Assistant Maintenance Manager at Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina

At Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts our goal is to make business travel work. That’s where you come in. When you are part of the Crowne Plaza Hotels & Resorts brand you’re more than just a job title. At Crowne Plaza we look for people who are dynamic and passionate! People who excel in their role and help our guests succeed too.

Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina is the perfect location that completely understands Modern business travelers. Located in the cosmopolitan Dubai Marina area, the 3,037 square-metre hotel is next to Dubai Marina Mall and within walking distance of the picturesque pedestrian promenade, which borders the waterway lined with vibrant cafes and restaurants.

With 273 stylish rooms and a convenient, prestigious location, you will find Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina an ideal hotel for productive business and enjoyable leisure time; and will definitely enjoy a new hotel that has mastered the balance between modernism of the business world and traditions of the Arabian hospitality.

We have an exciting opportunity for you as an Assistant Maintenance Manager to join our enthusiastic pre-opening team at Crowne Plaza Dubai Marina.

As an Assistant Maintenance Manager you are primarily responsible to ensure Guest Satisfaction, Energy conservation, Fire Life safety, Operation and maintenance of plants and equipment preventive maintenance schedules, engineering maintenance requests and new work orders are performed and correctly recorded.

• To ensure each section of the Engineering is managed effectively, and results in maximizing productivity and quality of work. 
• To assist Chief Engineer on all aspects of engineering, environmental controls and the operational efficiency of the property.
• To ensure adherence to all statutory regulations and fire codes by regularly reviewing policies and safety procedures.  Ensure that any tests and inspections required on plant by statutory authorities and as per IHG Standards are carried out as and when required and that all records and documentation associated with such tests and surveys are correctly kept and/or displayed.  Ensure that the hotel fulfils all compliance requirements.
• Ensure the effective operation of all the mechanical and electrical systems and equipment by implementing and managing a preventative maintenance program.  Closely monitor the condition of the physical property and equipment by conducting continual inspections of the building.  Ensure that preventative maintenance schedules are in operation and regularly upgraded.
• Plans and implements a preventive maintenance program to try and achieve “zero” defects for all equipment in the Hotel
• Ensure that plant and equipment are correctly operated M & E plant and equipment to suit the needs of the hotel
• Coordinates and assists management of hotel on internal campaign and activities of energy conservation programme.
• Coordinates and participates in the environmental and sustainable programme/activities as prescribed by the environmental committee and to provide a monthly work plan to Chief Engineer for approval. 

The ideal candidate must be qualified engineer and must have 5 years of progressive work-related experience in the same role in a 5* city hotel in Dubai and has strong capabilities in planning & organizing, detail-oriented and, with ability to work under pressure of deadlines and ever-shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment. Must promote and ensure good inter-departmental relations. Also must be a team player, have strong interpersonal skills, and work well independently as well as part of a team, flexible attitude and ability to adapt to changing priorities and business needs.

IHG is more than just a great place to stay; we are also one of UAE’s best employers. We are looking for exceptional people like you to greet the world and be the spark that makes us even better.
We passionately believe that it’s our people who have brought us to where we are today and our people that will help us grow. We celebrate diversity every day. We welcome guests from every background and corner of the world, so we want individuals who can bring true hospitality to life for everyone.
We will give you every opportunity to grow vertically, functionally, geographically, and personally. As part of the IHG family with more than 5,300 hotels in over 100 countries, the world is your oyster