What you will be doing/ Key Responsibilities
Assist the Chief Engineer / Department Manager with the day-to-day maintenance requirements and general upkeep of the Hotel. Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PM), general maintenance, repairs and maintenance tasks throughout the Hotel, including guest requests, in accordance with the Hotel's Property Management System (PMS) and HotSOS maintenance programs. Complete daily plant and facility inspections across front and back of house areas to identify, report and rectify faults, defects or maintenance issues. Perform general maintenance duties, including painting, wallpapering, touch-ups, grouting, sealing, air-conditioning unit maintenance, minor carpet repairs, lamp replacement and minor plumbing repairs. Carry out maintenance on equipment and water reticulation systems to ensure acceptable availability, reliability and operational performance. Ensure all equipment, tools and plant are maintained, used and stored correctly and safely. Prioritise and complete maintenance and repair requests within required timeframes, ensuring urgent and emergency issues are managed appropriately. Liaise with relevant departments regarding maintenance work in guest rooms, public areas and other Hotel facilities to ensure out-of-order areas are returned to service as soon as possible. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of maintenance activities, including repairs, preventative maintenance, outstanding tasks and daily activities, and complete relevant maintenance manuals and records. Monitor maintenance-related expenses and ensure purchases are necessary, appropriate and cost-effective. Work effectively with contractors, suppliers and service providers, maintaining professional and productive working relationships. Ensure all workplace health and safety policies, procedures and requirements are complied with at all times. Maintain the workshop and maintenance work areas in a safe, clean and organised condition. Perform duties on a shift roster basis, as required. Demonstrate the ability to work effectively under pressure and manage competing maintenance priorities. Perform any other duties as reasonably requested by Management or Supervisors.
