Assistant Maintenance Manager

WYNDHAM SINGAPORE HOTEL; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel is seeking an experienced Assistant Maintenance Manager for overseeing maintenance operations. The successful candidate will lead the Maintenance Team, implement preventive measures, and ensure high technical standards throughout the hotel and its associated shopping complexes. A strong background in MEP systems and hospitality experience is essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in hospitality/facilities management.
• Strong MEP systems knowledge and hotel facility management.
• Ability to lead, mentor, and develop technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Act as deputy to the Chief Engineer.
• Lead and support the Maintenance Team.
• Implement preventive maintenance strategies.

Skills

Technical Knowledge of MEP Systems

Leadership and Team Development

Strong Communication Skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Engineering-related Field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Maintenance Manager to join our team. Reporting directly to the Chief Engineer, you will act as deputy in his absence and play a crucial role in managing the Maintenance Team. This role involves ensuring seamless daily maintenance operations, implementing preventive maintenance strategies, and upholding high technical standards across the hotel and associated shopping complexes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Act as the deputy to the Chief Engineer when required
• Lead, supervise, and support the Maintenance Team to ensure optimal performance
• Assist in the planning and implementation of the property-wide (including the shopping complexes) preventive maintenance program
• Ensure the smooth operation of daily maintenance activities across all areas
• Proactively identify, address, and escalate technical or operational issues
• Conduct regular training and development sessions to enhance team capabilities and performance

Requirements:

• Diploma or Degree in an Engineering-related field
• At least 4 years of experience in a similar capacity within the hospitality / facilities management sector
• Strong technical knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems, kitchen systems, and related trades
• Proven experience in managing building facilities, preferably within hotels and shopping complexes
• Proficient in Microsoft Office with strong presentation and communication skills
• Excellent command of both written and spoken English
• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor, and develop a technical team