Duty Engineer

Job description

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities

Operation

·  Plan daily engineering staff briefing with Chief Engineer and assist in distributing daily work assignments
·  Schedule and document planned and unplanned maintenance programs for the various systems such as (not limited to) the following:

Air-conditioning & electrical, refrigeration, FLS equipment, building maintenance including furniture & fixtures, painting, parts renewal & repairs, kitchen and laundry equipment, low voltage (LV), guest rooms, F&B outlets, function/banquet areas, front/back of the house, plumbing & drainage

·  Supervise and provide constructive feedback to all team members to ensure safe work practices, efficient operation, proper preventative maintenance and repair to equipment
·  Assist in the preparation of consumption reports on power, water, steam, and gas
·  Ensure that maintenance & repairs performed by contractors are executed in accordance with agreed health and safety policy, contracts, fees or charges
·  Review work flow and provide Chief Engineer with possible improvements to increase efficiency
·  Coordinate and inform Chief Engineer of any disruptions to service of any kind

Team Management

·  Identify and develop team members with potential
·  Conduct performance review with the team
·  Constantly monitor team members’ appearance, attitude and degree of professionalism
·  Prepare and conduct detailed induction programs for new employees
·  Develop, conduct maintain all staff training programs for team members, focusing on their development needs, providing them with new skills to meet the changing needs of the business
·  Prepare weekly staff schedules keeping in mind anticipated business, operating budgets and standards of service

Other Responsibilities

·  Be fully conversant with hotel fire & life safety/emergency procedures
·  Comply with hotel and department policies and procedures at all times
·  Attend all briefings, meetings and trainings as assigned by management
·  Report for duty on time wearing clean and complete uniform at all times
·  Maintain a high standard of personal appearance and hygiene at all times
·  Perform other reasonable duties assigned by the Management of the Hotel