Director of Engineering Leatherhead, England
Job description
Estate
Beaverbrook is a carefully curated collection of two luxury hotels. The heart of the brand, Beaverbrook estate, is set amidst 400 acres of countryside in the Surrey Hills and comprises three distinctively designed venues, that make up the hotel, three restaurants and a Health Club & Spa, as well as indoor and outdoor activities, including a home cinema and meeting spaces for all occasions. What binds our hotels together is the Beaverbrook ethos – a warmth and thoughtfulness that makes every guest and employee journey unforgettable and that reflects our approach to exceptional experiences. Striving to turn visions into reality, for guests and employees alike, through unique opportunity and emotional hospitality, Beaverbrook offers something truly special within remarkable surroundings.
Title Director of Engineering
Location Estate
Department Management - Estate
Closing 01/03/2023
Director of Engineering
£70,000 per annum
Beaverbrook are recruiting for an experienced Director of Engineering to lead a highly motivated and growing team.
As an expanding and growing company, we are looking for someone who is looking for their next challenge who is experience of working within hotels.
The Role
The Director of Engineering will oversee the Maintenance team on a daily basis, ensuring optimum completion of routine, preventative and emergency maintenance and repairs. This role will also be responsible for managing external contractors and associated works. Working with the Group General Manager, you will oversee Health & Safety for the Estate and provide support for the Townhouse maintenance team.
- Able to work under pressure with the ability to prioritise and multi-task
- Experienced within this role, in a hotel
- Computer literate with advanced skills using MS Office and Outlook
- Experienced in working closely with senior teams to deliver projects
- Experienced in working on an estate, is desirable
You will:
- Maximise the maintenance team’s potential with a balanced focus on operations, guests, employee and owners’ expectations.
- Represent the maintenance team during daily meetings.
- Prioritise, plan, schedule, assign and supervisor the maintenance team.
- Oversee the maintenance tasks, work orders and special projects ensuring timely and accurate completion.
- Respond to guests’ maintenance needs promptly and ensure they receive a professional, efficient, prompt and courteous service to hotel standards.
- Maintain the physical appearance and operational efficiency of the hotel including mechanical, electrical, plumbing and any other areas identified by yourself and the Group General Manager.
- Maintain of all equipment in accordance with health & safety and compliance regulations.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive reward, we are committed to investing heavily in your development and helping you grow a long-term career with Beaverbrook.
As a member of our team you can expect to receive:
- Competitive salary
- Discounts on retail, gym memberships, cinema tickets and many more with Hospitality Rewards App
- Personal development support
- Wide range of recognised qualifications and development opportunities
- Discounted rates on Food & Beverage
- Meals on duty for some positions
- 28 days annual leave(including Bank Holidays), rising by 1 day each year for 5 years
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Pension
- Long Service Awards
- Earn up to £1000 for recommend a friend scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Uniforms
- Free parking
- And other local benefits
