About the Role
As a member of the Engineering team, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the operational efficiency of the hotel. You will coordinate and follow up on all Engineering maintenance requests, ensuring timely completion and adherence to hotel standards. This role requires effective communication and collaboration with various departments, as well as a proactive approach to maintenance and safety practices.
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Responsibilities
- Coordinate and follow up on all Engineering maintenance requests, work orders, and pending jobs to ensure timely completion.
- Maintain and update the Preventive Maintenance (PPM) schedule, ensuring all planned activities are completed and properly recorded.
- Coordinate daily Engineering activities with technicians and other hotel departments.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment history, inspections, meter readings, and completed work orders.
- Follow up on maintenance requests for guest rooms, public areas, kitchens, laundry, and other departments.
- Assist the Engineering team in preparing reports, checklists, maintenance schedules, and other documentation.
- Coordinate with suppliers and contractors for maintenance work, quotations, spare parts, and scheduled servicing as required.
- Monitor Engineering inventory, tools, spare parts, and departmental supplies; assist with purchase requests when necessary.
- Provide regular updates on outstanding and pending maintenance works to the Engineering Manager/Chief Engineer.
- Ensure appropriate documentation for statutory inspections, equipment servicing, and preventive maintenance is maintained.
- Assist in monitoring energy and utility consumption, report unusual readings or equipment issues.
- Coordinate access, keys, ladders, machines, tools, and other Engineering equipment through proper sign-in/sign-out procedures.
- Ensure compliance with safety, hygiene, HACCP, and operational standards.
- Support during emergencies (e.g., fire alarms, water leaks, power interruptions) by coordinating the appropriate response.
- Report hazards, equipment misuse, energy wastage, or unsafe conditions to the Engineering Manager.
- Maintain effective communication regarding maintenance schedules, shutdowns, repairs, and completion of requests.
- Assist with departmental attendance, duty rosters, administrative tasks, and other Engineering coordination tasks as assigned.
- Adhere to all hotel and Engineering department policies, procedures, service standards, and safety requirements.
Qualifications
- 2 years Trade Certificate in Kitchen/LPG and laundry electrical.
- At least 2 years of experience in a similar role; hotel experience is preferred.
- Practical and theoretical skills in kitchen and laundry equipment, as well as fire suppression systems.
- Conversant in English; proficiency in Arabic is an advantage.
- Previous experience with pool and spa systems is an asset.
- Ability to work cohesively as part of a team with minimal supervision.
- Enthusiastic and dependable with active listening skills.
- Self-starter capable of making decisions in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable with constant standing and walking throughout the shift.
- Customer service focused with strong interpersonal skills.
Job Details
- Job Category: Engineering & Maintenance
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Schedule: Full-Time
