Cluster Chief Engineer

Cluster Chief Engineer

Location: City , London Salary: Unspecified Date posted: 07/04/2012 18:03 Job type:Permanent Company: Hilton Worldwide Contact: Unspecified Ref: Totaljobs/Hilton_87884_EN Job ID: 53153466

Introduction

Description
A Cluster Chief Engineer with Hilton Hotels and Resorts is ultimately responsible for all maintenance issues within the hotel to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience while repairing equipment and overseeing the engineering team.What will it be like to work for this Hilton Brand?One of the most recognized names in the industry, Hilton Hotels & Resorts offers travelers a world of authentic experiences. The brand continues to be the innovative, forward-thinking global leader of hospitality. With products and services that meet the needs of tomorrow's savvy global travelers, we shape experiences in which every Guest feels cared for, valued, and respected.If you understand the importance of upholding a brands reputation and value the effort it takes to provide a globally recognized hospitality experience, you may be just the person we are looking for to work as a Team Member with Hilton Hotels & Resorts. Because its with Hilton Hotels & Resorts where we promise an exceptional Guest experience every time.What will I be doing? As a Cluster Chief Engineer, you are ultimately responsible for all maintenance issues within the hotel, performing maintenance checks, and overseeing the engineering team to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience. A Cluster Chief Engineer would also be required to manage renovation projects, develop emergency programs, and take on special projects as assigned. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
Responsible for maintenance issues within the hotel
Perform daily checks around the hotel
Conduct lift emergency release procedures as required
Diagnose, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment within the hotel
Ensure good relationships are built with internal and external customers
Maintenance of all hotel fixtures and fittings to ensure they are in safe condition and take action when any unsafe situations arise
Develop, implement, and direct all emergency programs
Develop, implement and manage energy conservation programs for the property to minimize expenses
Coordinate renovation bidding, define the cost and scope of the project, and oversee the general contractor and subcontractors to ensure quality work is performed cost effectively
Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned
Responsible for the health and safety of the hotel
Ensure monthly safety inspections take place and e mployees are trained accordingly

Profile
What are we looking for?
A Chief Engineer serving Hilton Worldwide Brand hotels and vacations are always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

Advanced knowledge of building management/engineering

Positive attitude

Good communication skills

Committed to delivering a high level of customer service

Excellent grooming standards

Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations

Ability to work under pressure

Ability to work on their own

Previous experience of facilities management

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

First Aid

Qualification in enginee ring field
What benefits will I receive?Your benefits will include a competitive starting salary and holiday entitlement. As an employee you will become a member of the The Hilton Club which provides reduced hotel room rates in our hotels worldwide, plus discounts on products and services offered by Hilton Worldwide and its partners. We look forward to explaining in detail the range of excellent benefits that you would expect from a global hotel organization like Hilton Worldwide.which provides reduced hotel room rates in our hotels worldwide, plus discounts on products and services offered by Hilton Worldwide and its partners. We look forward to explaining in detail the range of excellent benefits that you would expect from a global hotel organization like Hilton Worldwide.Learn more now about Hilton Hotels & Resorts --- the global leader of hospitality.More than 500 locations and nearly 200,000 rooms across six continentsInnovations include: pioneering the airport hot el concept, becoming the first coast-to-coast hotel chain in the US, and the first to install televisions in Guest oomsFlagship brand of Hilton Worldwide with properties in more than 77 countriesMore than 70 world-class resorts and more nearly 200 full-service spasHarris Poll EquiTrend, Brand of the Year - Full Service Hotel for 2010 and 2011Number one global brand awareness in the hospitality industry
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