Maintenance Manager
Job Description
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Manager to join a leading corporate 4 star branded hotel based in West London.
We aim to be the first choice venue in the area, known for service and standards. As part of the management team, we are currently looking for a dynamic Maintenance Manager responsible for the management of all Maintenance operations and who will complement the current brigade and bring another dimension to the business. You will be responsible for smooth running of the Hotel by maintaining the building to the highest possible standards.
The ideal Maintenance Manager must have:
- To have a thorough knowledge of the operation of all plant, boiler and air conditioning and heating equipment in the hotel and maintain in an efficient working order.
·To prepare and implement where relevant preventative maintenance work schedules.
·To ensure your department carries out routine maintenance request by way of internal communication in good time, and any major work to be incorporated within a planned schedule.
·To liaise with service engineers with regards to breakdowns and scheduled services and pick up as much background information on the problems in order to further develop personal skills.
·To arrange work for Sub Contractors where necessary and liaise with them whilst on site.
·To have a full understanding of all Hotel systems and be able to act accordingly to any problems.
·To liaise fully with all departments with regards to maintenance, especially housekeeping and food production areas.
·To ensure all work carried out within the department is carried out safety without risk to health, in line with Statutory/Company policies.
·To ensure all paperwork in your charge is completed correctly and in accordance with Company Standards.
- To deal with emergency call-outs quickly and efficiently.
- To check all maintenance stocks on a regular basis, ordering appropriate stocks when necessary, following the correct ordering system (ie: Purchase order), to maintain continuity of service to all other departments.
- To ensure all security procedures laid down by the hotel are strictly adhered to. This to include the use of a work register for outside Contractors.
- To ensure all maintenance equipment/tools are kept in good working order, stored correctly and maintained.
- To follow the company’s Health & Safety policy and to complete all duties on the Health & Safety checklists as soon as possible.
- To check fire alarm systems weekly, maintaining all records in the Fire Manual.
- To monitor Fire Evacuation procedures regularly.
- To have an awareness of electrical regulations and ensure these are complied with at all times.
- To consistently deliver the brand standards as laid down in the standards Manual.
- To be fully aware of and adhere to Health & Safety and Fire procedures.
·To carry out all internal inspections as required by IHG (where relevant) and the Company, keeping appropriate records.
Personal Requirements
- A senior Maintenance person with a minimum of 5 years in a similar property
- Working knowledge of hotels
- Proven ability of managing a team
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Positive, can-do approach
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong I.T skills
ABOUT US
Crowne Plaza London Ealing is a stylish, modern hotel located in West London with excellent transport links making it an ideal base for both business and leisure travelers to the country’s vibrant capital city. The 139 tastefully decorated bedrooms offer deluxe accommodation and some have views of the imposing arch of Wembley Stadium, which is next to Wembley Arena and the Wembley Designer Outlet. The hotel is also close to the iconic Ace Café, Park Royal and only four tube stops from Westfield Shopping Centre at Shepherds Bush. Access to Hanger Lane tube station on the Central Line is directly opposite the hotel and takes you to Central London (Oxford Circus) in approximately 26 minutes and directly through to Stratford in approximately 49 minutes.
In line with immigration legislation, we will only accept applications from candidates who are currently eligible to live and work in the UK. We are unable to apply for or transfer working visas for candidates.