Assistant Chief Engineer

Job description

WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE WORLD'S #1 BEST WORKPLACE, AWARDED BY GREAT PLACE TO WORK & FORTUNE.  

The Hilton London Tower Bridge is a fully refurbished contemporary 248 room hotel.  Its location makes it a well-known and ideal accommodation for business travellers and families. The hotel boasts 2 floors of modern meetings and events spaces. Its main restaurant, offers a mixture of modern British and International cuisine. In addition, the Two Ruba bar provides a wide range of sophisticated and expertly crafted cocktails and drinks for the guests. This endeavour for a perfect service makes employment in the hotel an outstanding career opportunity for every hospitality professional who wants to learn new tricks or extend existing skills. Since the hotel sits just right next to the London Bridge station, which connects to the London Underground network via Northern and Jubilee Line, and London bus network via several bus routes, it can be reached easily from almost every direction and distance.

  A WORLD OF REWARDS

·  Annual Salary between £41,500 to £43,000
·  Smart uniform provided and laundered
·  Free and healthy meals when on duty
·  Grow your Career !
·  Personal Development programmes designed to support you at every step of your career
·  A chance to make a difference through our Corporate Responsibility programmes – Find out what and how we are doing ( https://cr.hilton.com )
·  Team Member Travel Program: discounted hotel nights plus 50% off Food and Beverages (subject to individual outlets)
·  Team Member Referral Program
·  High street discounts: with Perks at Work
·  Holiday: 28 days including bank holidays (increasing yearly to up to 33 days)
·  Guest Experience Day: 1 night stay with dinner and breakfast after successfully passing probation
·  Modern and inclusive Team Member’s areas

 

An Assistant Chief Engineer is responsible for all maintenance issues within the hotel to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience while performing daily checks, repairing equipment, and coordinating renovation projects.

What will I be doing?

As an Assistant Chief Engineer, you will be responsible for all maintenance issues within the hotel, daily, maintenance checks, and repairing mechanical equipment to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience. An Assistant Chief Engineer will also be required to coordinate renovation projects and develop emergency programs. 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 employees are trained accordingly

What are we looking for?

An Assistant Chief Engineer serving Hilton brands is 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 in a management role

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

·  First Aid
·  Vocational training in engineering or similar field

 

EVERY JOB MAKES THE STAY.

At Hilton, It Matters Where You Stay, but The Stay is only one side of the story. We know it takes hundreds of jobs to create unforgettable experiences for our guests – and behind every job, there’s an extraordinary person working to make each Stay magical.  That’s why at Hilton, Every Job Makes the Stay. Find out more about all our brands and hotels -  Hilton Brands | Global Hospitality Company