Assistant Director of Engineering
Location: Madinah
Time Type: Full time
Posted on: Posted Today
End Date: December 31, 2024 (30+ days left to apply)
Job Requisition ID: REQ10325972
About Four Seasons:
Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart.
At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime.
About the Location:
Steps from the Prophet’s Mosque, our Hotel will offer luxury accommodation for the city’s 1.5 million annual visitors. The new-build hotel will be located at the heart of Madinah and steps from one of the most historic and significant sites in the region: Al-Masjid an-Nabawi, also known as the Prophet’s Mosque.
The Role of Assistant Director of Engineering:
We currently have an opportunity for an Assistant Director of Engineering to join our Four Seasons Hotel Madinah opening team! Reporting to the Director of Engineering, you will be responsible for assisting in all aspects of the hotel, building maintenance, and landscaping, including electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, heating/cooling, painting, carpentry, structural, recycling, ground care, parking areas, outsourced gardening team, fire, and safety.
Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring that all inquiries are responded to in an efficient, courteous, and professional manner to deliver the highest of standards consistently and to ensure the safety and comfort of our guests and employees.
Responsibilities will include talent leadership and development, ensuring execution and follow up of work, preparing requisitions for purchase and work orders, implementing preventative maintenance schedules, evaluating meter readings and consumption, and supporting the Safety Committee and the energy conservation program.
Our Ideal Assistant Director of Engineering Will Have:
Hotel opening experience and expert technical knowledge of general building maintenance and environmental standards. Additionally, you will be a passionate and motivated leader with excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills, have the highest level of integrity and transparency, strategic, analytical and strong business acumen, an eye for detail, a passion for service, and a desire to promote a continuous learning environment that creates an atmosphere for professional development opportunities.
Minimum Requirements:
Suitable candidates must be eligible to work in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. Fluency in Arabic and English is essential.
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts can offer what many hospitality professionals dream of; the opportunity to build a life-long career with global potential and a real sense of pride in work well done. We look for talent who share the Golden Rule – people who, by nature, believe in treating others as we would have them treat us.