Assistant Chief Engineer

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Responsible for providing the support, assistance and information necessary to enable the Assistance Dir of Engineering / Chief Engineer to operate effectively the engineering department. To assume overall control of the department during the absence of the Assistance Dir of Engineering / Chief Engineer from the property.

The Engineering team is required to conduct their duties in a courteous, safe and efficient manner, in accordance with Hotel policies and procedures, ensuring that the highest level of service is maintained

Responsibilities

• Provide a professional, advisory and support service to the Assistance Dir of Engineering / Chief Engineer to assist in meeting the strategic goals of the department.
• Supervise and control the Maintenance Request System.
• Control, initiate and undertake assigned capital projects from design and pricing to construction and commissioning.
• Analyse, monitor and maintain records relating to Utility costs throughout the Hotel.
• Oversee the general cost control aspects of maintenance.
• Carry out regular inspections of plant and equipment and ensure that inspections required by Government authorities are conducted and documented.
• Carry out general room inspections and Preventative maintenance inspections including the scheduling of all these works.
• Conduct walk through and visually access the safe and efficient maintenance and operation of the Physical structure of the hotel, all mechanical, electrical, HVAC systems and other related equipment.
• Control and supervise the Fire Preventative Maintenance Programme.
• Check all Fire and Engineering safety features to ensure they operate at peak efficiency.
• Source quotations and supervise Property Maintenance Contractors on site.
• Control and supervise the Sheraton Fire Protection Preventative Maintenance Program.
• Check all Fire and Engineering safety features to ensure they operate at peak efficiency.
• Ensure proper records are kept relating to all plant and equipment for the Hotel.
• Ensure proper measures are taken to protect the environment and the Hotel’s adherence to it.
• Implements energy and water management systems to minimize wastage and costs.
• Supervise the daily operation and maintenance of buildings, electrical and mechanical services, water features, fixtures, furnishings and equipment.
• Liaise and supervise all Property Maintenance Contractors on site and ensure appropriate standards are met.
• Carry out all emergency repairs to all technical equipment, general fitting, welding and machining.
• Maintain and audit all workshop tools and equipment for the running of workshop’s trades and functions.
• Ensure that workshops have adequate stock and materials in Stores and that all workshops are kept in a clean and safe environment.
• Oversee so that expenses are in line with departmental budgeting, capital plan and projects.
• Participate in the preparation of the Strategic Business and Operating Plans.
• Prepare monthly outlook / forecasts and reports.
• Attend meetings as required.
• Implement opportunities for quality Team Building.
• Ensure that all associates comply with the grooming and uniform standards.
• Conduct development and performance reviews, identifying key personnel for further development and structured career patting.
• Implement and maintain training systems to ensure that associates have the necessary framework and skills to perform their job efficiently and effectively.
• Prepare work schedules and annual leave schedules within budget, business expectations and guidelines of the appropriate industrial legislation.
• Oversee the selection and appointment of new associates within the department.
• Conduct regular staff meetings to keep all associates are fully informed.
• Participate in the Hotel “Manager on Duty” program.
• Ensure compliance with legislated workplace health and safety requirements.
• Comply with all Hotels Standards and Procedures.
• Promote by example the principle that the customers of the Properties Maintenance Department are the paying guest and all the Hotel’s Departments.
• Actively promote a work environment, which cares for guests and associates alike.
• Assistant Chief Engineer and Maintenance Executives are to return to hotel in the event of emergency call.
• Dir of Engineering / Chief Engineer can request Assist Chief Engineer and Maintenance Executive to work extra hours.
• Ensure landscape areas and plants are clean and well maintained.

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