Assistant Chief Engineer

2 weeks ago


Nairobi, Nairobi Area, Kenya Accor Hotels Full time

JOB SUMMARY

QualificationsBachelor degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field.Minimum 5 years supervisory experience in a hospitality environment.Must have an Excellent knowledge in building codes, environmental health and safety and engineering systems.Highly organized, and decisive, with the ability to handle multiple projects under deadlines and changing priorities.Excellent teamwork skills and a high level of initiative.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Reporting to the Chief Engineer, this position is responsible for the ongoing maintenance, projects , repair and preventative maintenance of the hotel with a focus on improving efficiency, profitability, and service levels.Provides supervision, administration and development to the Maintenance teamDevelops and implements administrative standards, procedures, and guidelines to ensure consistency, safety, and prompt service to internal and external guestsMonitor colleague's performance and do continuous evaluations, suggest training available for their developmentDistributes daily workload and projects in accordance with qualifications of staff and urgency of jobMakes recommendations to the Chief Engineer concerning the condition of equipment and potential problemsConsistently monitors and educates all contractors on site related to hotel policies, safety standards, and guest servicesEnsures by spot checks that preventative maintenance program is followed as it is implementedPlaces orders for routine maintenance itemsAssists in the repair and maintenance of premises and equipmentEnsures all life safety program for the hotel is within government standard, codes and certifications of vital mechanical components adhere to the buildingEnsures that necessary equipment testing is done regularly (Generator, Fire pump, etc.)Perform inspections of guestrooms and public areas and liaise with various departments for preventive maintenance scheduling and repairBe a member of the Health and Safety program of the hotel and make sure rules, regulations, and policies are being followed by colleaguesPerform supply and materials inventory and orderingMonitor colleagues' tasks, making sure that important daily walk thru is being done and raise of any mechanical concerns24/7 on-call basis availability during an emergency situationOversee the department in the absence of the Chief Engineer

REQUIRED SKILLS

Office administration, management, Supervision, Teamwork, Leadership skills, Communication, Engineering

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree



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