Hotel Engineering Lead — Hands-On Maintenance & Ops

Hotelprofessionals - Ibis Styles Rotterdam Ahoy; Rotterdam; Presencial; EUR 39.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

25 days annual leave

Birthday day off

Pension contributions

Travel allowance

Employee discounts (Accor)

Development opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

ibis Styles Rotterdam Ahoy is seeking a Chief Engineer responsible for the Technical Department and the safe, reliable maintenance of the hotel, guest rooms, and public areas. You will troubleshoot issues, carry out repairs, and lead by example in a hands-on, guest-focused environment.

You will organize daily activities, manage budgets, coordinate external partners, and ensure safety and compliance across all technical operations.

Formación

• Completed a relevant technical qualification at MBO level or equivalent.
• Experience in a hotel, leisure, retail or service environment is advantageous.
• Leadership or coordination experience and the ability to set priorities.
• Hands-on approach to repairs, maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of building-related installations, preventive maintenance, safety and regulatory compliance.
• Practical, solution-oriented and resilient under pressure.
• Effective communication with colleagues, guests, suppliers and external partners.
• Proficiency in Dutch and English for safe, effective work.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and independently organize the daily activities of the Technical Department.
• Carry out and coordinate daily repairs and maintenance in guest rooms, public areas and back-of-house areas.
• Prioritize and follow up on technical issues with speed, quality and minimal guest impact.
• Develop, plan, execute and monitor preventive maintenance and the long-term maintenance plan (MJOP).
• Monitor the technical condition and proper operation of building-related installations, equipment and facilities.
• Manage and monitor the technical budget, maintenance costs, materials, inventory and capital investment proposals.
• Request and assess quotations and coordinate external suppliers, maintenance partners and specialist contractors.
• Manage and follow up on maintenance contracts, inspections and certifications.
• Prepare and supervise technical projects, replacements, refurbishments and renovations.
• Ensure compliance with safety legislation and Legionella prevention and other inspections.
• Maintain technical administration, maintenance records and energy/sustainability information.
• Collaborate with Front Office, Housekeeping, F&B and other departments to resolve issues quickly with a guest-focused approach.
• Ensure on-call coverage and participate in emergency/on-call duty as needed.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Coordination

Hands-on

Communication

Dutch-English

Problem solving

Ownership

Educación

MBO level technical qualification

Descripción del empleo

ibis Styles Rotterdam Ahoy is seeking a Chief Engineer responsible for the Technical Department and the safe, reliable maintenance of the hotel, guest rooms, and public areas. You will troubleshoot issues, carry out repairs, and lead by example in a hands-on, guest-focused environment.

You will organize daily activities, manage budgets, coordinate external partners, and ensure safety and compliance across all technical operations.