Engineering Assistant - Multi-skilled (Pre-Opening)

InterContinental Hotels Group; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in luxury hospitality is seeking a Multi-skilled Engineering Assistant to ensure efficient execution of carpentry tasks and maintenance requests. This role involves responding to guest repair requests, collaborating with various departments, and adhering to safety protocols. Join a team that values inclusivity and offers a supportive environment where you can grow and make a difference. With competitive salaries and a range of benefits, this position is perfect for those looking to thrive in a collaborative and dynamic workplace.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Full uniform

Room discounts

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Physical fitness to handle heavy-duty tasks.
• Knowledge of tools and equipment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Respond to guest repair requests and resolve maintenance issues.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance as per schedule.

Skills

Physical fitness

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of tools and equipment

Basic electrical systems

Plumbing

HVAC systems

Tools

Carpentry tools

Electrical tools

Plumbing tools

HVAC tools

Job description

About us

InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has delighted luxury travellers since 1946, serving as a meeting place for heads of state, a setting for world-changing speeches, and the impetus for some of the most famous love stories of all time.

The brand has become synonymous with bold exploration, travel, and cultural discovery. The InterContinental The Red Sea Resort exemplifies these attributes. Set within one of the world’s most ambitious luxury tourism developments amidst an archipelago of over 90 pristine islands, the hotel offers guests sweeping views of the ocean and a discreet barefoot luxury immersed in nature experience.

Each of the resort’s 210 sea-facing rooms provides immediate beach access; allowing guests to step out on to the sands of the Red Sea from the terrace. Moreover, the resort features seven different gastronomic experiences, sprawling pools and recreational facilities, a spa, a health club and curated meetings and events spaces for leisure, business travellers and groups.

With the worldliness that travel brings, every stay will take your imagination to places you’d never expect!

Engineering Assistant - Multi-skilled

As an Engineering Assistant (Multi-skilled), you will be responsible for ensuring the efficient execution of all carpentry tasks, including:

1. Respond and attend to guest repair requests and communicate with guests to resolve maintenance issues.
2. Respond to emergency repair requests promptly to minimize disruptions.
3. Collaborate with other departments to support maintenance and renovation projects.
4. Completing guest request work orders promptly and accurately.
5. Help in performing routine and preventive maintenance as per the scheduled program.
6. Consistently delivering high-quality work.
7. Adhering to all safety protocols and wearing personal protective equipment while on duty.
8. Accurately completing and submitting work slips and request forms at the end of each shift.
9. Keeping the workspace clean and always organized.
10. Upholding InterContinental’s guidelines and service standards, consistently meeting or exceeding performance expectations.
11. Continuously learn and improve new techniques and processes to increase productivity and quality.
12. Follow safety procedures and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries.

Requirements:

1. Physical fitness and dexterity to handle and maneuver heavy duty works.
2. Knowledge of different tools and equipment.
3. Attention to detail and ability to identify imperfections.
4. Experience in basic electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems.
5. Strong communication skills to work effectively with other team members and supervisors.
6. Adherence to safety procedures and protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
7. Willingness to work flexible in terms of work and hours.

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.