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Role Overview

The Assistant Director of Engineering will join the team at Grand Hyatt Al Khobar Hotel And Residences, located in Al Khobar, Eastern, Saudi Arabia. This full-time position is crucial for supporting the Director of Engineering in overseeing the efficient and economic functioning of the Engineering Department. The role involves ensuring seamless service delivery across the entire operation and maintaining the property's assets.

Key Responsibilities

The primary responsibilities of the Assistant Director of Engineering include:

• Assisting the Director of Engineering in all aspects of departmental operations and strategic initiatives.
• Ensuring the Engineering Department operates efficiently and economically, optimizing resource utilization.
• Providing essential engineering services and support to all other operating departments within the hotel and residences.
• Overseeing the supply of necessary services to ensure the smooth functioning of the entire property.
• Maintaining all equipment, building structures, and grounds in optimal working condition.

Departmental Support and Operations

This role plays a vital part in the day-to-day operational management of the Engineering Department. It requires a proactive approach to ensure that all systems and services are delivered effectively, supporting the hotel's overall operational excellence and guest satisfaction. The Assistant Director will contribute to strategic planning and execution to uphold high standards of service and facility maintenance.

Maintenance and Asset Management

A key focus of this position is the diligent maintenance of all physical assets. This includes regular inspections, preventive maintenance programs, and prompt resolution of any issues related to the building infrastructure, mechanical and electrical systems, and the surrounding grounds. The objective is to ensure longevity and peak performance of all hotel property and equipment.

Candidate Requirements

Candidates for this position should possess:

• A minimum of 2-5 years of relevant experience in engineering management, preferably within the hospitality sector.
• Demonstrated ability to assist in leading an engineering department, ensuring efficient and economic operations.
• Strong understanding of facility maintenance, equipment operation, and building systems.
• Proven capability to support various operating departments and maintain high service standards.

Work Environment and Location

This full-time role is based at the Grand Hyatt Al Khobar Hotel And Residences in Al Khobar, Eastern, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will work within a dynamic hotel environment, contributing to a team dedicated to operational excellence and guest satisfaction. The salary for this position will be discussed during the interview process.