Assistant Chief Engineer

IHG Hotels & Resorts; India; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full uniform

Impressive room discounts

Extensive training

Job summary

IHG Hotels & Resorts is seeking a Chief Engineer to lead a small engineering team and keep our hotels safe, comfortable, and well-maintained. You will direct daily engineering tasks, oversee parts and supplies, and respond to ad-hoc duties while promoting green initiatives.

The role emphasizes leadership, hands-on expertise in plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry, plus relevant trades certifications. Hotel experience is preferred, with professional licensure as required by law.

Qualifications

• Some college or advanced vocational training.
• Four years’ experience in general building maintenance and/or construction.
• Specialised expertise in plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry fields.
• Level 3 EPA Certification, HVAC and refrigeration certificate, licensed plumber and/or journeyman status for electrician and carpenter may be required.
• Hotel experience preferred.
• Professional certification and licence if required by law.

Responsibilities

• Directing daily engineering needs to ensure the right team is always on the right task.
• Creating a safe, secure and comfortable environment for our guests to enjoy.
• Maintaining and ordering parts and supplies whilst minimising waste and meeting our green initiatives.
• Being flexible to react to ad-hoc duties where we have to unexpectedly pull together to get a task completed.
• Building strong relationships with outside contacts including guests, regulatory agencies, others as needed.

Skills

Team leadership

Maintenance

Repair skills

Safety consciousness

Education

Some college or advanced vocational training

Tools

EPA Certification

HVAC Certification

Plumbing license

Journeyman electrician

Carpentry license

Job description

Job Description:

Our guests’ safety and comfort always come first. Which is why we’re seeking out a master multi-tasker with the repair skills needed to keep our hotels looking and feeling their very best. Our new Chief Engineer will lead and coach a small but talented engineering team to stay one step ahead of our everyday maintenance needs.

A little taste of your day-to day:

A little taste of your day-to-day:

• Directing daily engineering needs to ensure the right team is always on the right task
• Creating a safe, secure and comfortable environment for our guests to enjoy
• Maintaining and ordering parts and supplies whilst minimising waste and meeting
• our green initiatives

• Being flexible to react to ad-hoc duties where we have to unexpectedly pull together to get a task completed
• Building strong relationships with outside contacts including guests, regulatory agencies, others as needed

What We need from you:

• Some college or advanced vocational training
• Four years’ experience in general building maintenance and/or construction or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Specialised expertise in plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry fields
• Level 3 EPA Certification, HVAC and refrigeration certificate, licensed plumber and/or journeyman status for electrician and carpenter may be required
• Hotel experience preferred
• Professional certification and licence if required by law

What you can expect from us:

We give our people everything they need to succeed. From a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including a full uniform, impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance. Always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the room they need to belong, grow and make a difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing
framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.

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