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  1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. SOFITEL
  4. Engineering & Maintenance

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Sofitel Dubai The Palm, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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REF48515L

Duty Technician

Region

Luxury & Lifestyle


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Company Description

Discover the warm French-Polynesian welcome of our luxury 5 star beach resort situated on the East Crescent of the world famous Palm Jumeirah, offering a rejuvenating escape inspired by the rich culture of the South Pacific.

Nestled amongst lush greenery on the idyllic shores of the Arabian Gulf, Sofitel Dubai The Palm offers a tropical and relaxing sanctuary, only a short distance away from the vibrant, buzzing metropolis of Dubai.

With magnifique touches of French elegance interlaced throughout the hotel, we invite you to ‘Live the French way’ and indulge in excellence.


Job Description

  • Prioritise and carry out maintenance as requested to ensure the smooth running of the hotel operation.
  • Plan and carry out preventive maintenance throughout the hotel to ensure standards are maintained for guest comfort.
  • Carry out general repairs and maintenance to the property.
  • Be aware and comply with any state/federal legislative and company policy/compliance obligations that may relate to your department.
  • Support the testing of fire alarms, emergency lighting etc. on a routine basis as required by local Council and Fire Service.
  • Support and liaise with any contractors within the hotel ensuring their work is to the standard required by the company and manufacturer specifications
  • Co-ordinate, action and minimise energy and/or water conservation or waste costs
  • Ensure the workshop has adequate and working stock and materials and is kept neat and tidy.
  • Maintain and audit all workshop tools and equipment to ensure sufficient running of trade and functions.
  • Ensure the external areas of the hotel are neat and tidy and maintained in line with company brand standards.
  • Maintain gym equipment in safe working order according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Any other requests from by the Assistant Chief Engineer and/or their designate.

Qualifications

  • 2 - 5 Years as a Maintenance Mechanic, Duty Technician, Handyperson or similar role is a must (hospitality environment preferred). Additional working experience in preventive maintenance, minor electrical, plumbing, HVAC etc. is beneficial.
  • Trade qualification in either electrical or mechanical engineering preferred.
  • Computer literate (Microsoft Office Suite, Opera or similar PMS). BMS experience is regarded.
  • Must be physically fit and capable  for a physically demanding role (standing, walking, carrying)
  • Service oriented with an eye for detail.
  • Ability to work independently and demonstrated initiative in a dynamic environment.
  • Excellent time management skills with the ability to multitask.
  • Good interpersonal skills with ability to communicate with all levels of team members.

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

LET YOUR PASSION SHINE

We foster our creativity, our excellence and progressiveness. We interconnect with each other and our environment, to create a new kind of quiet luxury. With us, you can take pride in being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to make your own meaningful impact.

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Let your passion shine

We take pride in promoting heartfelt hospitality with a French Zest, valuing passion, excellence and emotional intelligence. We pioneer a committed and sustainable approach to luxury, encouraging openness and inclusivity. We value new encounters with colleagues and guests from all horizons with a goal of creating a distinctive culture together.

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