Assistant Engineering Manager

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Beachfront relaxation on north Africa's Mediterranean coast. In the heart of Tunisia's vibrant and exotic capital city, our modern Mediterranean oasis offers a calm, laid-back beachfront escape alongside this bustling business hub. Relax at our Spa and pools, stay connected with state-of-the-art business services, or take a step back in time – more than 3,000 years of ancient civilization are at your fingertips.

About the role
Assist the Chief Engineer in all aspects of hotel and building maintenance including electrical, plumbing, steam, gas, fire & safety, HVAC refrigeration, interior, paint and decorating, and respond to inquiries and problems in an efficient, courteous and professional manner to achieve maximum customer satisfaction while complying with all Four Seasons' policies. 

What you will do

• To assist the chief engineer in the day to day work and oversee the preventive maintenance of all equipment.
• To assume all the responsibilities and authority of the chief engineer in his absence.
• To take regular training classes of Engineers and Staff.
• To check all log books daily and take corrective measures accordingly.
• To keep Chief Engineer informed of all the activities and incidence in the Engineering Department.
• To coordinate with the outside agencies or vendors for repair and maintenance work. To check the quality of engineering goods procured by the organisation.
• To obtain a thorough knowledge of firefighting appliances.
• Able to represent engineering department on meetings during the absence of Chief engineer.
• Able to take decisions in order to ensure successful operation.
• Able to respond to emergencies in a timely manner.
• Able to effectively perform vendor management.
• Able to make quotation finalisation.
• Ensure that meter readings are taken daily on Electricity, gas and water.  Review and analyse utilities informations to evaluate consumption and propose action plan.
• Maintain history card for all the plant equipment.
• Provide supervision and leadership to colleagues within his/her area of the Technical Services Department.
• Daily coordination of the Technical services department in his/her area of responsibility. Advise on the duty roster for his/her area of responsibility. Prepare reports, maintain inventories, and keep accurate records, order equipment and supplies.
• Ensure correct maintenance of all equipment in conjunction with the other user departments.
• Stay abreast with the technological advances in surveillance & safety of equipment.
• Ensure that Operational problems are promptly brought to the attention of the Chief Engineer.
• At regular intervals, inspect the working condition of equipment and engineering systems and ensure that all standards are maintained.
• Any other job or duties assigned by the management as and when required.

What you bring

Education:

• Diploma or degree in engineering related trades.
• Along with certification in related fields.

Experience:

• General knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical,
• Plumbing, Kitchen and other trades.

Skills and Abilities:  

• Requires a working technical knowledge of general building maintenance.
• Working knowledge is generally learned on-the-Job or through a series of professional certifications.
• Requires knowledge of the ability to operate computer equipment.
• Requires knowledge of Autocad, wiring diagrams and hydraulics.
• Ability to read and speak and write English.

What we offer: 

•    Competitive Salary, wages, and a comprehensive benefits package

•    Excellent Training and Development opportunities

•   Employee Discount for stays at any Four Seasons worldwide

•    Complimentary Dry Cleaning for Employee Uniforms

•    Complimentary Employee Meals

Schedule & Hours: full time

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