DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING / CHIEF ENGINEER

• Managing Engineering Operations and Budgets
• Develops an engineering operating strategy that is aligned with the property/brand's business strategy.
• Oversee the physical operations of the hotel, including maintenance and repair and order parts and supplies in a timely and efficient manner while minimizing waste and maintaining "green" initiatives
• Reviews and manages controllable expenses such as, heat, light, power, water consumption, tools and equipment, grounds keeping supplies, uniforms, vendors, service agreements, etc.
• Participates in the development of department's capital expenditure goals; manages projects as needed.• 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
• Recommend or initiate any HR elated actions where needed
• 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
• Follow-up outstanding points from the latest IT audit of his/her hotel under the supervision of IT Manager/Leader
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
• May 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