Hospitality is a work of heart at Novotel Devonport we extraordinarily do ordinary things. We believe true hospitality is about turning small gestures into heart-warming moments, and we are looking for a Chief Engineer who wants more than just a job. Come, share your passion, and start your journey with us
Overlooking the Mersey River, the Novotel Devonport boasts an unrivalled waterfront location, unique design, outstanding service and an exciting food & beverage concept.
The role of Chief Engineer is critical to supporting the operational departments of our hotel and contributes to the high level of service we deliver to our guests.
Join us and become a Heartist.
Job Description
As the Chief Engineer, you will be the cornerstone of our engineering department, responsible for overseeing all engineering operations and initiatives. Reporting directly to the General Manager, you will lead a team, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure the successful delivery of complex projects. Your leadership will be pivotal in shaping the future of our engineering practices and achieving our strategic goals.
A day in the life of this role may mean you:
* Plan and carry out preventative maintenance throughout the Hotel to ensure standards are maintained for a positive guest experience
* Maintain contractor records, including SWMS and Public Liability insurance, and ensure work permits are obtained before commencement, especially when working at heights or within confined spaces
* Ensure all contractors are inducted to the hotel following the Hotel policies
* Conduct quarterly audit reporting and monthly maintenance reporting
* Research, recommend, and liaise with the General Manager regarding procedures to improve the overall efficiency of the department
* Prepare and submit capex proposals and manage capex projects
* Stay current with industry trends and advancements to ensure the company remains at the forefront of technology.
Qualifications
* Demonstrated experience as a Chief Engineer/Facilities Manager or similar role
* Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience managing a maintenance function within a large multi-story building
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or related field), or trade qualification in electrical or mechanical engineering will be viewed as advantageous
* Knowledge of health and safety practices and regulations
* An ability to find the "yes" in every situation
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments and with stakeholders
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
* The ability to carry out emergency maintenance works outside of normal working hours
We invite qualified candidates with full Australian working rights to apply now.
Additional Information
In return we will offer you…
* ALL Heartist Membership - Take advantage of discounts on accommodation and food & beverage worldwide
* Family & Friends Discounts - Available on a range of accommodation, services and events for those who mean the most to you.
* Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Loyalty Program - Earn status & reward points on your worldwide stays.
* Learn Your Way - Support your career development with access to Accor's industry leading training platforms.
* An opportunity to be part of a fun and supportive team who love what they do
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