Engineering Supervisor

Job description / Role

Equal Opportunity Employer

What are we looking for

An engineering supervisor serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our guests and collaborating with other team members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

• Previous maintenance experience, preferably in a hotel or a similar varied work environment such as ships, hospitals, or retail businesses
• Knowledge and experience of the role
• A certificate in a specialized field such as electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, carpentry, or plumbing required
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficient with computers and relevant computer programs including Microsoft programs
• Positive attitude
• Good communication skills
• Committed to delivering a high level of customer service
• Excellent grooming standards
• Qualification in relevant field
• Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work independently
• Previous supervisory experience

What will it be like to work for Hilton

Hilton is the leading global hospitality company spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For over a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities, and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands. Our vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day. Our amazing team members are at the heart of it all!

The WB Abu Dhabi Curio Collection by Hilton

The WB Abu Dhabi Curio Collection by Hilton is the world’s first Warner Bros. branded hotel. Guests will be able to experience recognizable characters from across Warner Bros.’ iconic collection of film, television, and comics. This unique hotel is adjacent to the award-winning Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi theme park. The hotel features 257 rooms over eight levels with guests able to access a range of amenities including signature WB restaurants, a premier spa and fitness club, kids club, family pool, and an exclusive rooftop pool overlooking Yas Island’s distinctive skyline.

DoubleTree by Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island Residences

DoubleTree by Hilton Abu Dhabi Yas Island Residences provides a variety of options that accommodate different needs, especially larger families looking for more space and in-room amenities. A total of 156 units offer guests a range of studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom accommodation. Full amenities include in-room kitchenettes, gym, pool, and a variety of recreation facilities. The property is within walking distance from Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi and Yas Waterworld and in close proximity to Yas Island’s other attractions and experiences including Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, CLYMB Abu Dhabi, and numerous world-class food and beverage outlets on the island.

An engineering supervisor is responsible for supervising the assigned maintenance tasks and ensuring correct procedures and safety precautions are followed to deliver an excellent guest and team member experience while maintaining company standards.

What will I be doing

As an engineering supervisor, you are responsible for managing assigned maintenance tasks and ensuring correct procedures and safety precautions are followed to deliver an excellent guest and team member experience. A technical supervisor will also be required to perform inspections to ensure work meets standards. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:

• Supervise all day-to-day general maintenance work within the hotel rooms, public areas, and back-of-house areas
• Coordinate electrical and plumbing schedules including water testing
• Review and maintain daily checklists and operation worksheets
• Ensure correct procedures and safety precautions are followed
• Manage projects as assigned
• Ensure employees are assigned to the appropriate jobs and have the appropriate equipment to manage the job
• Maintain the quality of work and check for inconsistencies
• Ensure inspection of work meets or exceeds company standards
• Ensure good relationships with internal and external customers
• Manage on-site contractors and any outside maintenance done by contractors
• Ensure the engineering team works well together on any projects or schedules
• Perform special projects and other responsibilities assigned

Required experience:

Manager

Key skills: hospital experience, hotel experience, calibration, pool maintenance, maintenance management, maintenance, quality control, boiler, oil and gas experience, programmable logic controllers, supervising experience

Employment type: full-time

Vacancy: 1