Maintenance Manager at a Newly Built and Exquisite Hotel

A newly built and exquisite Hotel located in CHOBA (Uniport), Port Harcourt - Rivers State is recruiting resourceful and experienced candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Maintenance Manager

Location: Choba (Uniport), Rivers

Key Responsibilities

• The Maintenance Manager is responsible for providing the customer with a secure, comfortable environment by maintaining the hotel’s assets through
• ongoing preventive maintenance programs, and ensuring that all mechanical systems are operating in accordance with corporate policies and procedures, and according to local requirements and regulations.
• The job incumbent operates in line with hotel and corporate policies and guidelines, and the hotel’s business plan.
• Responsible for Providing a Secure and Comfortable Environment.
• Maintains facilities and equipment by conducting inspections on a regular basis to determine need and extent of service, equipment required, type of  operation, and maintenance needed
• Develops and implements strategies to achieve goals for “customer complaints per thousand rooms”, and “willingness to return”
• Ensures adherence to applicable laws by meeting with government and insurance inspectors, and performing follow-up as required.
• Communicates with department heads regarding engineering programs as they pertain to the physical plant
• Keeps all mechanical, electrical, and structural blueprints and diagrams up to date; maintains library of part lists, maintenance manuals, reference books, catalogues, etc.
• Takes prompt corrective action as necessary
• Ensures that the physical plant is operating in a safe, efficient, and orderly fashion by directing all phases of maintenance, repair and renovation
• Determines if work should be done internally or through external contractors
• Schedules employees in accordance with plan
• Assigns work orders by priority, and delegates duties and supervises work
• Schedules the appropriate preventive maintenance program
• Responds to guest complaints and department service requests
• Maintains a supply of inventory necessary for optimal operating efficiency by initiating purchasing orders for maintenance supplies, machinery,  equipment, part and services as required
• Achieves the best price and suitability of product by appropriately selecting from available contractors and vendors.

Miscellaneous:

• Attends meetings and training required by the General Manager
• Assists colleagues to perform similar or related jobs when necessary
• Ensures guest satisfaction by attending to their requests and inquires courteously and efficiently
• Accepts flexible work schedule necessary for uninterrupted service to hotel guests
• Maintains own working area, materials and company property clean, tidy and in good shape
• ▪Continuously seeks to endeavor and improve the department’s efficient operation, and knowledge of own job function
• Is well updated on, and possesses solid knowledge of the following:

Qualifications / Competencies

• Minimum of HND or B.Sc in Engineering discipline and must have worked in a similar position as a Maintenance & Property Manager either in a 4 or 5 star Hotel.
• He must be certified member COREN.
• Candidates should also possess 4 - 14 years’ work experience.

What We Offer

• Competitive Salary: Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for Advancement: Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Dynamic and supportive work environment with a team of experienced professionals.

Application Closing Date
Friday, 28th February, 2025.