Engineering / Facilities Assistant Manager

Hyatt Corporation; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Engineering Assistant Manager to lead a dynamic team in a vibrant location. This role involves overseeing the engineering department, ensuring optimal operation of mechanical equipment, and maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. You will manage engineering operations, coordinate with senior management, and drive initiatives for energy efficiency and sustainability. Join a diverse and inclusive team that values empathy, integrity, and continuous learning, and make a significant impact in the hospitality industry.

Servicios

12 complimentary nights per year at Hyatt Hotels

Discounted hotel stays for family and friends

50% discount on food and beverages

Employee cafeteria access

Wellness platform for mental well-being

Opportunities for continuous learning

Formación

• 2+ years in a similar hotel role with technical knowledge of HVAC and refrigeration.
• Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills required.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise engineering operations and maintain preventive maintenance programs.
• Ensure high-quality service and address guest needs promptly.

Conocimientos

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Troubleshooting skills

Educación

College Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Advanced technical vocational training

Herramientas

HVAC systems

Refrigeration systems

Fire systems

Water/waste treatment systems

Hydraulics

Descripción del empleo

Engineering / Facilities Assistant Manager

Grand Hyatt Barcelona - Barcelona

Position: Engineering / Facility Maintenance Entry Level Manager

Type: Full-time

Req ID: BAR000126

Summary

Are you ready to lead a dynamic team in one of the world's most vibrant locations? We are seeking a passionate, hands-on Engineering Assistant Manager. This role will assist the Engineering Manager in ensuring the efficient and economic operation of the Engineering Department, supporting all other operating Departments, and maintaining equipment, building, and grounds in optimum condition to uphold the highest standards of quality and efficiency while fostering growth within the hotel industry.

The Engineering Assistant Manager will supervise and oversee the building's mechanical equipment and engineering staff. The role involves managing engineering operations and coordinating with Senior Managers to meet hotel needs, under the supervision of the Area Director of Engineering and Hotel General Manager.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide high-quality service to guests at all times.
2. Promptly and efficiently address guest complaints and needs.
3. Thoroughly understand emergency and safety procedures.
4. Respond effectively to emergencies and assist as needed.
5. Order supplies, tools, and equipment, maintaining proper inventory levels.
6. Support and implement the department's preventive maintenance program.
7. Represent and support the Engineering Manager in their absence, confidently liaising with ownership, leadership, contractors, and other departments.
8. Maintain the Preventive Maintenance (PM) program for the hotel.
9. Drive initiatives for energy efficiency and sustainability.
10. Perform equipment checks and log maintenance activities.
11. Attend daily operations meetings.
12. Supervise engineering crews.
13. Ensure cleanliness and orderliness of workspaces, shops, and storage areas.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to perform tasks involving carrying, lifting, pushing, and pulling items up to 75 pounds.
• Stand, move about the facility, handle objects, and perform physical tasks regularly.
• Work in noisy environments, hot or cold temperatures, confined spaces, and at heights exceeding 4 feet, including ladder work.

Qualifications:

1. College Diploma in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Building Management, or advanced technical vocational training preferred.
2. Technical knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, fire systems, sprinklers, water/waste treatment, or hydraulics is advantageous.
3. Effective troubleshooting skills.
4. Minimum of 2+ years in a similar hotel role.
5. Strong problem-solving, administrative, and interpersonal skills.
6. Knowledge of preventive maintenance programs and special projects is beneficial.
7. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

What We Offer:

• 12 complimentary nights per year at Hyatt Hotels worldwide.
• Discounted hotel stays for you, family, and friends.
• 50% discount on food and beverages at select Hyatt Hotels.
• Employee cafeteria access.
• Wellness platform focusing on mental well-being.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement across Hyatt Hotels worldwide.

Hyatt values empathy, integrity, respect, inclusion, experimentation, and well-being. Join our diverse and inclusive team and be part of a global family committed to making travel more human, connected, and sustainable. Your role matters here, and your individuality is celebrated.