Director, Engineering- Seychelles
Ref
MAX7288
Consultant
Richard Poulter
Region
Africa
Location
Seychelles
Salary
Highly negotiable
Job Posted
14/01/2016
Type
Permanent
Status
A leading hotel group is looking for an energetic "can do" Director of Engineering for one of its luxury brand hotels in Seychelles.
Responsibilities and Duties
- To consistently provide thoughtful, caring and sincere service
- Oversee ongoing maintenance, repair and preventative maintenance in the Hotel with a focus to improve efficiency, profitability and service levels
- Co-ordinate renovation and capital projects, managing outside contractors as required
- Lead and manage the day to day activities of the Maintenance department and ensure all standards are followed
- Prepare and manage the annual maintenance budget and assist in the preparation of the capital plan
- Ensure the hotel complies with all government regulations pertaining to building code requirements, health, fire and life safety programs
- Review ongoing service contracts ensuring superior performance and competitive pricing
- Monitoring energy and water management programs to ensure cost effective use of utilities
- Balance operational, administrative and colleague needs
Desired Skills and Experience
- Previous leadership experience as a Director of Engineering or similar required
- Proven ability to handle multiple complex projects with a focus on results
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Strong interpersonal and problem solving abilities
- Highly responsible & reliable with exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to work cohesively as part of a team
- Ability to focus attention on guest needs, remaining calm and courteous at all times
- Computer literate in Microsoft Window applications required
Qualifications/Educational Requirements
- Engineering degree/diploma or related discipline preferred
Employing Company Overview and Profile
Leading luxury brand hotel group offering second to none career development and prospects on a truly global scale.
Additional Benefits Package and Incentives
Highly attractive salary and benefits available for the successful candidate.