Engineering / Facilities Assistant Manager

Hyatt Corporation; Las Palmas de Gran Canaria; 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 supporting the Engineering Manager in ensuring efficient operations, maintaining equipment, and overseeing engineering staff. You will be responsible for managing maintenance programs, addressing guest needs, and driving sustainability initiatives. Join a company that values empathy, integrity, and inclusion, offering a clear career path and numerous benefits. If you are ready to make an impact in the hospitality industry, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Servicios

12 complimentary nights at Hyatt Hotels

Discounted hotel stays for family and friends

50% discount on food and beverages

Employee cafeteria

Access to a wellness platform

Continuous learning and development opportunities

Formación

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role in a hotel setting.
• Strong technical knowledge in mechanical systems and troubleshooting.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise engineering staff and oversee building mechanical equipment.
• Ensure high-quality customer service and manage guest complaints.
• Implement energy efficiency initiatives and maintain PM programs.

Conocimientos

Problem-solving skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Technical troubleshooting

Educación

College Diploma in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering

Building Management or advanced technical vocational training

Herramientas

Preventive maintenance program

Refrigeration systems

Fire main systems

Water/waste treatment systems

Descripción del empleo

Engineering / Facilities Assistant Manager

Grand Hyatt Barcelona ES - Barcelona

Department: Engineering / Facility Maintenance

Position Level: Entry Level Manager

Employment Type: Full-time

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 in support of all other operating Departments, supplying services as required to the entire operation, and maintaining equipment, building, and grounds in optimum condition ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency while growing and developing within the hotel industry.

The Engineering Assistant Manager will supervise and oversee the building's mechanical equipment as well as the engineering staff. The overall responsibility for managing engineering operations and coordinating with the Senior Managers all hotel needs and functions under the direct supervision and instructions of the Area Director of Engineering and Hotel General Manager.

What you will do as an Assistant Engineering Manager

1. Provide the highest quality of service to the customer at all times
2. Deal promptly and efficiently with guest complaints and needs
3. Have a thorough knowledge of emergency and safety procedures
4. Respond to all emergencies and be prepared to assist
5. Responsible for ordering supplies, tools, and equipment and maintaining proper par levels to corporate department standards
6. This role will support, maintain, and implement the department's Back of the House preventive maintenance program
7. Will be required to represent and support the Engineering Manager in his absence confidently on all levels to ownership, corporate executive leadership, contractors, or other department heads.
8. Maintains the PM program for the entire hotel
9. Drive initiatives for energy efficiency and sustainability.
10. Perform maintenance checks of equipment and logs properly
11. Attend Daily Operations Meetings
12. Directly supervise the Engineering Crews
13. Ensure cleanliness and orderliness of all workspaces, shops, and storage areas

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

1. Requires ability to perform the following: carrying, lifting, pushing, and pulling items weighing up to 75 pounds
2. Frequently stand up and move about the facility, handle objects and equipment to maintain it, and constantly bend, stoop, kneel, climb, and crawl
3. May work in noisy environments, hot or cold temperatures, and confined spaces. This job may require working from heights higher than 4 feet and working off ladders

Qualifications

What we will love about you

1. Education: College Diploma in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering and/or Building Management or advanced technical vocational training is preferred
2. Technical knowledge of air conditioning, ventilation, refrigeration systems, fire main systems, sprinklers, water/waste treatment, or hydraulics will be an advantage
3. Possesses the ability to troubleshoot effectively
4. Experience: A minimum of 2+ years in a hotel in a similar role is required
5. Good problem-solving, administrative, and interpersonal skills are a must
6. Knowledge in preventive maintenance program and special projects will be valuable.
7. Excellent written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills

What you will love about us!

1. 12 complimentary nights a year across Hyatt Hotels worldwide
2. Discounted hotel stays across Hyatt not just for you but also your family and friends from the day you start!
3. 50% discount on food and beverages when you dine as a guest at selected Hyatt Hotels
4. Employee cafeteria
5. Complimentary access to a multifaceted Wellness Platform in the care of mental well-being inspiring human growth
6. Continuous learning and development opportunities to provide you with a clear career path as well as job promotion opportunities across Hyatt Hotels worldwide

At Hyatt ‘We care for people so they can be their best’. This is demonstrated in our values of Empathy, Integrity, Respect, Inclusion, Experimentation, and Wellbeing. Joining us means you will be part of the ever-growing Hyatt family which has 1150 hotels in over 70 countries and is recognized as a Great Place to Work Company! Being part of Hyatt means always having space to be you. We are passionate about diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our global teams are a mosaic of cultures, ethnicities, genders, ages, abilities, and identities.

Join a team that is making travel more human. Connected. Sustainable. Here, everyone's role matters. Opportunities are yours to shape. Your individuality is celebrated. At the heart of Hyatt is our shared belief that hospitality is more than just a job – it’s a career for people who care.