Job Description
The role of Chief Engineer is pivotal to the operational success of our hotel, contributing to the high level of service we deliver to our guests.
A key aspect of this position is overseeing all engineering operations and initiatives, leading a team and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of complex projects.
As the cornerstone of our engineering department, you will be responsible for shaping the future of our engineering practices and driving strategic goals forward.
* Plan and carry out preventative maintenance throughout the Hotel to maintain standards for a positive guest experience
* Maintain contractor records, including SWMS and Public Liability insurance, and obtain work permits before commencement, especially when working at heights or within confined spaces
* Induct all contractors to the hotel following our policies
* Conduct quarterly audit reporting and monthly maintenance reporting
* Research and recommend procedures to improve overall department efficiency
* Prepare and submit capex proposals and manage capex projects
* Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements to remain at the forefront of technology
Required Skills and Qualifications
To excel in this role, you will require:
* Proven 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 viewed as advantageous
* Knowledge of health and safety practices and regulations
* Ability to find the 'yes' in every situation
* Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to collaborate across departments and stakeholders
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
* Capacity to perform emergency maintenance works outside normal working hours
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support your career development and well-being, including:
* ALL Heartist Membership - Enjoy discounts on accommodation and food & beverage worldwide
* Family & Friends Discounts - Available on a range of services and events for those who matter most
* Accor Live Limitless (ALL) Loyalty Program - Earn status & reward points on worldwide stays
* Learn Your Way - Support your career growth with access to industry-leading training platforms
* An opportunity to join a fun and supportive team passionate about their work
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