Chief Engineer

Add expected salary to your profile for insightsRecently named one of The World's 50 Best Hotels, The Tasman, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Hobart immerses guests in its locale, through indigenous, rare and captivating experiences and unforgettable epicurean moments.The OpportunityWe are seeking a Chief Engineer to oversee all aspects of hotel maintenance.
This role reports to Director of Operations and dotted line to the General Manager.
It's a great opportunity to advance your career at Australia's first Luxury Collection Hotel.This role requires managing all engineering/maintenance operations, including maintaining the building, grounds and physical plant with particular attention towards safety, security, and asset protection.
Accountable for managing the budget, capital expenditure projects, and preventative maintenance.
Responsible for maintaining regulatory requirements.
Assists in leading the emergency response team for all facility issues.
Helps to increase guest and employee satisfaction through effective communications and training.About youManaging Engineering Operations and BudgetsManages the physical plant including equipment, refrigeration, HVAC, plumbing, water treatment, and electrical systems.Ensures regulatory compliance with facility regulations and safety standards.Manages and controls heat, light, and power and recommends current best methods for energy conservation and economical facility operations.Develops specifications and requirements for service contracts and administers such contracts to support building needs.Distributes preventive maintenance and repair work orders and monitors timeliness and quality of completion.Oversees and directs the maintenance of grounds, guestrooms, public space, restaurants, property vehicles, and recreational facilities.Develops a long-term plan for preventative maintenance and asset protection and oversees execution of the plan.Develops project plans in accordance with renovation or new construction needs.Contacts contractors for bids and supervises construction to ensure timely completion of projects within budgetary guidelines.Builds positive relationships with external customers such as city building/zoning department, fire prevention bureau, and vendors.Ensures fire crew has a complete understanding of all procedures, equipment, and alarms.Performs monthly property inspections to ensure buildings and grounds are maintained in excellent condition.Conducts guest room and common area inspections to ensure guest satisfaction.Inspects and evaluates the physical condition of facilities in order to determine the type of work required.Recommends or arranges for additional services such as painting, repair work, renovations, and the replacement of furnishings and equipment.Selects and orders or purchases new equipment, supplies, and furnishings.Manages parts and equipment inventory.Maintaining Property StandardsEnsures building and equipment licences and certifications are current.Maintains property fire life safety systems (firefighting equipment, sprinkler systems, and alarm systems).
Ensuring Exceptional Customer ServiceDisplays leadership in guest hospitality, exemplifying excellent customer service and creating a positive atmosphere for guest relations.Reviews comment cards, guest satisfaction results, and other data to identify areas of improvement.Shares plans with property leadership and ensures corrective action is taken to continuously improve guest satisfaction.Strives to improve service performance.Conducting Human Resources ActivitiesSupervises staffing levels to ensure that guest service, operational needs, and financial objectives are met.Helps train employees in safety procedures.Assists in training other department employees in fire protection, safety, and evacuation procedures.Provides feedback to employees based on observation of service behaviours.To ApplyIf you are truly passionate about delivering the highest standards and want to be part of a diverse team who deliver exceptional hospitality, then please enquire today and submit your application.Rewards for work, benefits for your lifestyleYou will join a supportive, progressive and highly experienced teamYou can be part of something unique – a rare opportunity to join our teamA variety of generous benefits and discounts for Associates, Family and Friends across all Marriott properties worldwideVast career and learning and development opportunitiesWellbeing programs and initiativesEnjoy the relaxed Hobart lifestyle with easy access to world-class events such as Dark MOFO, Tasmania's Taste of Summer, and the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.Connect your passions with a rewarding opportunity.Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer.We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture.We are committed to non-discrimination onanyprotectedbasis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.Unlock job insightsSalary match Number of applicants Skills matchYour application will include the following questions:Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
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