Chief Engineer

As Chief Engineer you'll manage the engineering/maintenance of your hotel and ensure the safety and comfort of hotel guests and team members. You'll be a master multitasker and be comfortable with any repair needs. Motivating and training your team with the skills to keep hotels always looking their best.

People

Direct daily engineering needs, plan and assign work ensuring you always have the right team in place

Develop your team and improve their performance through coaching and feedback, and create performance and development goals for colleagues - recognise good performance

Ensure a safe and secure environment for guests, team members in compliance with regulatory policies and procedures

Maintain relations with outside contacts including guests, regulatory agencies, others as needed

Guest Experience

Help guests needs to ensure their satisfaction

Use a maintenance programme to ensure the hotel is maintained and in service for our guests

Responsible business

Maintain and order parts and supplies whilst minimising waste and maintaining green initiatives

Ensure a safe and secure environment for guests, team members in compliance with regulatory policies and procedures; be responsible for hotel security to minimise risk of theft, crime and other hazards

Ad-hoc duties unexpected moments when we have to pull together to get a task done

What we need from you

Some college or advanced vocational training

Four years experience in general building maintenance and/or construction or equivalent combination of education and experience

Specialised expertise in plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry fields

Level 3 EPA Certification, HVAC and refrigeration certificate, licensed plumber and/or journeyman status for electrician and carpenter may be required

Hotel experience preferred

Professional certification and licence if required by law