Assistant Manager Engineering (Pre-Opening)

Andaz; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Andaz Gold Coast is seeking an Assistant Manager – Engineering to support daily hotel operations, maintenance and preventative programs. You will lead the engineering team across shifts, coordinate repairs and contractor activities, and respond to guest requests to ensure smooth, safe and welcoming service.

You will bring proven hotel engineering experience, strong leadership, and a practical, solutions-focused mindset.

Qualifications

• Experience in hotel engineering, facilities or building services.
• Experience leading or supervising a team.
• Strong knowledge of preventative maintenance and building operations.
• Practical, solutions-focused approach.
• Clear communication and excellent organisation.
• Ability to stay composed in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the Engineering Manager with daily operations, maintenance and preventative maintenance programs.
• Lead and guide the Engineering team across shifts.
• Coordinate repairs, inspections and contractor activities.
• Respond promptly to guest and operational requests.
• Monitor building services, plant equipment and hotel systems.
• Maintain accurate records, reports and maintenance schedules.
• Promote safe work practices and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
• Work closely with every department to keep the hotel running beautifully.

Skills

Team leadership

Preventive maintenance

Building operations

Communication

Organisation

Hospitality mindset

Education

Trade qualification

Technical qualification

Job description

Assistant Manager – Engineering

At Andaz Gold Coast, we see the details others miss. From the quiet hum of a perfectly working room to the smooth rhythm behind every guest experience, our Engineering colleagues help bring the hotel to life.

Organization - Andaz Gold Coast

Summary

Assistant Manager – Engineering

At Andaz Gold Coast, we see the details others miss. From the quiet hum of a perfectly working room to the smooth rhythm behind every guest experience, our Engineering colleagues help bring the hotel to life.

We’re looking for an Assistant Manager – Engineering to support the day-to-day operation, maintenance and presentation of our hotel. You’ll lead with calm confidence, solve problems before they become disruptions and help create an environment where guests and colleagues feel comfortable, safe and well cared for.

What You’ll Do

• Support the Engineering Manager with daily operations, maintenance and preventative maintenance programs
• Lead and guide the Engineering team across shifts
• Coordinate repairs, inspections and contractor activities
• Respond promptly to guest and operational requests
• Monitor building services, plant equipment and hotel systems
• Maintain accurate records, reports and maintenance schedules
• Promote safe work practices and ensure compliance with relevant regulations
• Work closely with every department to keep the hotel running beautifully

What you’ll bring

• Previous experience in hotel engineering, facilities or building services
• Experience leading or supervising a team
• Strong knowledge of preventative maintenance and building operations
• A practical, solutions-focused approach
• Clear communication and excellent organisation
• The ability to remain composed and responsive in a fast-paced environment
• Relevant technical qualifications or trade background
• A genuine interest in hospitality and the guest experience
• Must already have ongoing and current working rights for Australia

Why Andaz Gold Coast?

Join a hotel shaped by ocean light, local makers and a sense of discovery. You’ll work with curious, creative colleagues who care about how a place feels, functions and comes to life.

We offer opportunities to grow within Hyatt, meaningful colleague benefits and the chance to be part of something distinctive on the Gold Coast.

If you’re hands-on, thoughtful and ready to make a visible difference every day, we’d love to meet you.