Assistant Manager - Engineering - Jumeirah Zabeel Saray (National Talent)

Jumeirah; Dubai; Presencial; AED 420.000 - 660.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Shared accommodation

Healthcare + Life Insurance

Paid leave & flights

Staff discounts

Descripción de la vacante

Jumeirah Zabeel Saray in Dubai is seeking an Assistant Manager – Engineering (National Talent) to lead engineering operations, oversee preventive maintenance, and drive energy-saving initiatives across the resort.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, 5+ years in luxury hospitality engineering, 2–3 years in leadership, and a health & safety certification is desirable; you will mentor the engineering team and collaborate with other departments to support guest

Formación

• Minimum 5 years of experience in engineering operations within luxury hospitality.
• 2–3 years of leadership or supervisory experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Health & Safety Certification is desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in planning and implementing engineering strategies, preventive maintenance, energy-saving, and sustainability initiatives.
• Supervise daily engineering operations, ensuring timely completion of work orders and compliance with SOPs, JEMS, fire, life safety, and health standards.
• Manage spare parts, tools, inventory, and vendor coordination, ensuring cost-effective procurement and efficient maintenance support.
• Support recruitment, training, and development of the Engineering team while coordinating with other departments to support operations, guest services, and events.
• Prepare maintenance, equipment performance, utility, and budget reports, and act as deputy to the Manager – Engineering when required.

Conocimientos

Engineering operations

Leadership

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Health & Safety Certification

Descripción del empleo

Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 29 properties across 11 countries in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and exclusive residences. From the contemporary Maldivian island paradise at Jumeirah Olhahali Island to the art-inspired Jumeirah Capri Palace in Italy and the modern twist on a British classic at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London, the brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world.

About Jumeirah Zabeel Saray

Jumeirah Zabeel Saray is an exclusive beachside resort located in the west crescent of Palm Jumeirah in Dubai. Inspired by the palaces of the Ottoman Empire, the resort is home to the award-winning Talise Ottoman Spa, a curated selection of restaurants, and family-friendly experiences. Guests can also enjoy water sports, with a private jetty offering shuttle boat transfers to and from the mainland of Dubai.

About the Job

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Manager – Engineering (National Talent) to join the Jumeirah Zabeel Saray team. The main duties and responsibilities of this role include:

• Assist in planning and implementing engineering strategies, preventive maintenance, energy-saving, and sustainability initiatives.
• Supervise daily engineering operations, ensuring timely completion of work orders and compliance with SOPs, JEMS, fire, life safety, and health standards.
• Manage spare parts, tools, inventory, and vendor coordination, ensuring cost-effective procurement and efficient maintenance support.
• Support recruitment, training, and development of the Engineering team while coordinating with other departments to support operations, guest services, and events.
• Prepare maintenance, equipment performance, utility, and budget reports, and act as deputy to the Manager – Engineering when required.

About You

The ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in engineering operations within luxury hospitality.
• At least 2–3 years’ experience in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
• Health & Safety Certification is desirable.

About the Benefits

At Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by combining rewarding financial incentives, comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits include:

• Supportive and inclusive work environment
• Access to Learning & Development programmes and clear career pathways
• Opportunities for internal mobility within our global network
• Colleague discounts on food, beverage, and hotel stays worldwide
• Company-provided shared accommodation
• Comprehensive healthcare and life insurance coverage
• Paid annual leave and flight from your home country
• Performance-based incentives tailored to your role
• Competitive tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams (AED)