Cluster Director of Engineering - InterContinental Hotels Group® Dubai Festival City

Do you see yourself as Cluster Director of Engineering for InterContinental Hotels Group® Dubai Festival City?  

What's your passion? Whether you're into triathlon, exploring new restaurants or dancing the tango, at IHG we're interested in you.

We love people who apply the same amount of passion and precision to their jobs as they do to their hobbies.

 Imagine working for a company that gives you Room to be yourself.

 Our commitment to our people is to deliver room to have a great start, to learn and grow, to perform, to be recognized and rewarded, to be involved and to take the initiative and lead.

The InterContinental Hotels Group® properties in Dubai Festival City consist of four hotel brands.

These include the luxury brand InterContinental, the superior upscale Crowne Plaza, the lavish long-stay InterContinental Residence Suites and the vibrant mid-scale Holiday Inn.

In addition to over 1000+ bedrooms, the four properties boast a selection of high quality restaurants and bars, an impressive 3,800 square meter Event Centre across two levels, the 5,000 square meters Festival Arena by InterContinental, the luxurious Spa InterContinental, state-of-the-art gymnasium and swimming pool facilities.

We are looking for people who are friendly, welcoming and full of life to people to join over 900 colleagues who are always finding ways to make every guests experience an enjoyable one.

We value the passion and enthusiasm of our colleagues, and encourage you to share your passion when you work with us.

 

A little taste of your day-to-day:


* Directing daily engineering needs to ensure the right team is always on the right task


* Developing a maintenance programme that creates a safe, secure and comfortable environment for our guests to enjoy


* Overseeing physical operations – from maintenance and repair to security and servicing


* Being flexible to react to ad-hoc duties where we have to unexpectedly pull together to get a task completed


* Supervising a number of maintenance and engineering staff as well as tradespeople and contractors in a large, luxury, resort setting

What we need from you:


* Some college or advanced vocational training 


* Four years’ experience in general building maintenance and/or construction or equivalent combination of education and experience 


* Specialised expertise in plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and carpentry fields


* Level 3 EPA Certification, HVAC and refrigeration certificate, licensed plumber and/or journeyman status for electrician and carpenter may be required 


* Hotel experience preferred 


* Professional certification and licence if required by law 

What you can expect from us

We’ll reward all your hard work with competitive salary and benefits.

Join us and you’ll become part of the global IHG® family – and like all families, all our individual team members share some winning characteristics.

As a team, we work better together –...