Chief Engineering

Nestled in the beautiful Jimbaran Bay, in Jimbaran Hijau development area, Raffles Bali is a haven of refined seclusion, perched on a hill that offers stunning views of the ocean and its secluded beach. With only 32 ocean-view villas, each featuring its own outdoor terrace and private pool, Raffles Bali stands as one of the finest resorts in Bali, showcasing mesmerizing sunsets, lush tropical gardens, and exquisite dining experiences. Guests can indulge in our signature Bali Sling at the iconic Writers Bar, enjoy a romantic dinner in The Secret Cave and Purnama Honeymoon Bale, or rejuvenate at The Sanctuary, a hillside treatment suite, or at Raffles Spa. Our Raffles Wellbeing Butlers can arrange a variety of bespoke treatments, cultural immersions, and personalized activities, to provide the ultimate experience on the Island of the Gods.

The Chief Engineer is responsible of all maintenance operations, ensuring that the physical condition of the property is maintained according to company operating and safety, and optimum guest quality standards.

Manage all engineering operations for the facilities property including electrical, refrigeration, plumbing, heating/cooling, structural, and grounds care including control and direct all vendor and company who are working to support the Engineering Department.

General Duties

1. Manages and organizes a maintenance team whose mission is to ensure proper maintenance and repair  of the  entire  building  and hotel  different  areas   and e q u i p m e n t (front and  back  of  the  house).  This  is accomplished within  the scope of a budget and in conformity with well- defined management norms.
2. Responsible for planning, scheduling, controlling, co-coordinating and participating in the activities of all personnel engaged in maintenance activities.
3. Responsible for the operation of the maintenance department, overall condition and maintenance of the property, repair and up keeping of the furniture, fixtures and equipment's, installations, systems and buildings of the Hotel. Both in term of assets and respect of equipment’s.
4. Responsible for the security and safety norms of the equipment's and the buildings.

General Responsibilities

1. Plans, controls and co-ordinates activities of all maintenance personnel engaged in maintenance and repair of the buildings and equipment's concerned (Audio Visual, M&E, Building in general and with particular attention and care to the Air conditioning systems, electrical distribution and generators, water systems, hotel systems such as Fire, kitchen equipment's, cold stores, laundry equipment's, gas storage and distribution, etc.).
2. Responsible for the elaboration and implementation of maintenance standards.
3. Inspect regularly the entire Hotel to check the state of the buildings and of the installations and equipment.
4. Checks all hotel equipment making sure they are in good working conditions, follow up on equipment that need repair, additional spare parts, replacement or disposal.
5. Sees to it that all repairs and maintenance jobs are done according to hotel standards and practices.
6. Check regularly the state of cleanliness and hygiene and sanitation of the hotel equipment and building. Recommends points for improvement and implements the same.
7. Conducts sanitation inspections and maintenance inspections of the back of the house on a regular basis according to hotel standards and procedures.
8. Co-operates with the Purchasing department in locating  sources  for needed items, substitutes locally available for imported ones and ensure best quality and value for money.
9. Controls costs by minimizing/decreasing chances of property damage, maintaining adequate inventory of tools. (Maintenance store control).
10. Prepares the schedules of all maintenance colleagues, controls this schedule making sure all areas are covered properly.
11. Follows with consistency the preventive maintenance schedule of all equipment’s in the Resort

Profile

 Knowledge and Experience

1. 1. Bachelor Degree in Engineering
   2. Minimum of 2 years relevant experience as Chief Engineer
   3. Hotel operational experience is a must
   4. Knowledge of local regulations related to Engineering is a must

Competencies

• • In-depth working knowledge of all aspects of building systems and operations, contractual maintenance, construction and related services, and local laws and building codes pertaining to building operations and safety.
  • Good communication and organizational skills, ability to analyze and solve problems, capable of functioning well under stress and during emergencies, strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and lead employees, experience with Talent and Cultures processes as they relate to direct reports (e.g., performance management, development, coaching, feedback, etc.)

Join our team and enjoy a range of exclusive colleague perks, including complimentary upgrades, extended stays, discounted stays across Fairmont & Raffles properties, special dining and wellness discounts, and added luxuries to enhance your experience. We believe in taking care of our team, ensuring that your hard work is rewarded with exceptional benefits.

Our Values

Respect:
We value the needs, ideas and individuality of others. We treat everyone with fairness and dignity. 

Excellence:
We make genuine connections, and we cherish every opportunity to make the people around us feel special.​

Belonging:
We celebrate our differences. We support each other and we always stand together.​

Empowerment:
We have authority to take initiative and anticipate moments that create unforgettable experiences. ​

Integrity:
We build trust through mutual respect and being authentic.​

Diversity & Inclusion

Raffles is committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse talent thrives. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join our team.