Maintenance Manager

Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts; Dubai; On-site; AED 30,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospitality is seeking a dedicated Engineering Manager to oversee facilities services and ensure operational excellence. This role involves managing preventive maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and coordinating with corporate engineering teams. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in hotel management and engineering, with a passion for guest satisfaction and sustainability. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will create memorable experiences for guests while fostering a culture of teamwork and innovation.

Benefits

Exclusive benefits

Career development opportunities

Training programs

Team recognition events

Qualifications

• Manage engineering and facilities services for hotel operations.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Coordinate maintenance and oversee technical installations.

Responsibilities

• Implement preventive maintenance and manage spare parts inventory.
• Ensure adherence to fire, hygiene, and safety policies.
• Conduct technical training and supervise work quality.

Skills

Engineering administration

Facilities management

Preventive maintenance

Safety protocols

Team management

Education

Diploma in Hotel Management

Degree in Hotel Management

Tools

DynaWin system

Job description

Company Description

Join us at Accor, where life pulses with passion! As a pioneer in responsible hospitality, the Accor Group encompasses over 45 brands, 5,600 hotels, 10,000 restaurants, and lifestyle destinations across 110 countries. Each brand has its unique personality, allowing you to find yourself, but all share a common ambition: to innovate and challenge the status quo.

By joining us, you will become a Heartist, because hospitality is, first and foremost, a work of heart.

You will join a caring environment and a team where you can be all you are. We support your growth, help you fulfill yourself, explore other professions, and pursue career opportunities worldwide—whether in your hotel, other hospitality environments, in your country, or globally.

Enjoy exclusive benefits tailored to the sector and beyond, along with strong recognition for your daily commitment.

Everything you do with us will offer a deep sense of purpose—creating lasting, memorable, and impactful experiences for customers, colleagues, and the planet.

Hospitality is a work of heart, Join us and become a Heartist.

We are Heartists

“Heartist” reflects our culture and identity. Everything we do comes from the heart. We are generous, attentive, and free, ensuring everyone feels they belong. As one big team, we believe that together, we can achieve amazing things.

We believe the world is more welcoming when we’re connected, focusing on our shared humanity rather than differences.

Life in Mövenpick

The Place to Savour Life — we believe true hospitality involves turning small gestures into heartwarming moments. We enable our guests to savor life's flavors, balancing indulgence with wellness and sustainability.

Job Description

The Role

Manage engineering and facilities services supporting the hotel's core business. Focus on improving efficiency, reducing costs, and increasing productivity while maintaining Mövenpick standards of quality and service. Responsible for the smooth, efficient, and economical operation of the Engineering department, including planning for investments, projects, and replacements annually.

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with Accor standards and local regulations. Responsibilities include:

• Engineering administration and facilities management
• Preventive maintenance and repairs
• Coordination with corporate engineering
• Managing spare parts inventory
• Safety and fire protocols

Key Deliverables and Responsibilities

Planning & Organizing:

• Coordinate procurement with finance
• Manage spare parts stock levels
• Implement preventive maintenance procedures
• Prioritize workload and repairs
• Plan annual preventive maintenance
• Organize training programs and fire safety drills
• Review staffing and leave plans to optimize service and satisfaction
• Familiarize with operational standards

Operations

• Adhere to fire, hygiene, health, and safety policies
• Oversee technical installations (e.g., water, power, HVAC, pools, lighting)
• Maintain professional appearance and knowledge of hotel services
• Provide solutions for emergencies
• Support team achievement of financial and service goals
• Conduct technical training and supervise work quality
• Investigate disputes and guest complaints
• Supervise duties and contractor work
• Lead daily and monthly engineering meetings
• Manage equipment modifications and improvements
• Perform other duties as assigned

Administration

• Proficiently use DynaWin system
• Approve invoices post-completion
• Generate monthly reports on maintenance activities and resource consumption
• Monitor maintenance contracts and liaise with authorities and vendors

Hygiene, Safety, Environment, and Confidentiality

• Care for equipment and furniture
• Follow hotel policies and emergency procedures
• Respect environmental commitments
• Adhere to confidentiality policies

Our Values

Our values underpin our culture and service philosophy, embodied in the Heartist program:

• Guest Passion: Prioritize guest satisfaction and go the extra mile.
• Sustainable Performance: Support communities and protect the planet.
• Respect: Celebrate diversity and value everyone.
• Spirit of Conquest: Be ambitious, innovative, and adventurous.
• Trust: Foster teamwork and support.
• Innovation: Challenge the status quo and embrace change.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Hotel Management
• Relevant industry experience

Additional Information

• Positive attitude and team spirit
• Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus