Director of Engineering

NATURAL TALENT

Explore an exciting new career path at W Hotels where your natural talent is celebrated. W Hotel’s work culture is uniquely designed to spark your imagination and curiosity while bringing the W experience to life for guests.

CURATING ORIGINALITY TAKES TALENT

We are looking for a Full Time Director of Engineering to lead our skilled and high performing Engineering team. As the head of Engineering, you will be responsible for ensuring optimal performance of all building systems while driving operational efficiency, safety, and sustainability.

In this critical leadership role, you will be required to lead a team to success through managing day to day system operation and maintenance routines of the property, and feel empowered to make an impact. Additional responsibilities are outlined below:

• Oversee all preventative maintenance repairs whilst showcasing your creative and innovative skills 


• Create, develop and maintain strong relationships with key contractors and clients for equipment and relationship building 


• Managing the engineering maintenance team and supporting them with operational tasks 


• Actively identify, conduct and manage repairs to the building and equipment 


• Oversee building & service standards and identify and implement improvement initiatives, setting the pace in the industry 


• Ensure you and the team uphold all company policies and procedures whilst demonstrating the W Service Promise 

To be successful in this role, the ideal candidate will have the below qualities and experience: 

• Relevant managerial experience in general maintenance, property maintenance in hotels, facilities, residential or commercial.  


• Enthusiastic to escalate your career 


• Self-motivated, driven and energized in a fast-paced environment 


• Armed with smart solutions and a can-do attitude 


• Trade background is highly regarded but not a requirement for the role. 


• Ability to lead a team effectively


• Personality PLUS you thrive working in a fast-paced environment


• Exceptional organisational and time management skills


• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills

BENEFITS

• The best hotel training opportunities produced independently by W Brisbane and internationally recognized training programs by Marriott International.


• ‘Great places to work’ certified


• Discounts on hotel rooms including all properties within the Marriott International group, for you and your family & friends


• Discounts on food & beverage across all our hotels


• Recognition programs to keep you motivated


• Wellbeing & mindfulness programs to ensure you stay healthy


• Employee Assistance Program 

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LEARN MORE

Visit whotels.com/careers to learn more about our workplace culture and career opportunities.

DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION STATEMENT

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.

Marriott is committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all. If you have disability, illness or injury, we know that it may be helpful for us to adjust our process to make it equitable for your individual situation. If you would like to reach out to someone to discuss adjustments and our recruitment process, please email us at [email protected]