Assistant Director of Engineering - Pre Opening (French speaking)

Assistant Director of Engineering - Pre Opening (French speaking)

Department: Engineering

Employment Type: Fixed Term - Full Time

Location: Congo - Brazzaville

Reporting To: Director of Engineering

Description

The overall scope is to ensure the efficient operation of the Engineering department supporting all other operating departments. This includes supplying services as required by the entire operation and maintaining equipment, building, and grounds in optimum condition.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure preventive and corrective maintenance of the real estate.
• Ensure the production and supply of energy at all times.
• Coordinate and supervise contractors to ensure compliance with specifications and the hotel's procedures in regards to the guest contact.
• Optimise maintenance costs.
• Comply with all Kempinski company policies.

Additional responsibilities and tasks can be added at any time according to the needs of the business and of the hotel.

Job Requirements

• Very good knowledge of building equipment: heating, ventilation, plumbing, electricity, automatic operation
• Minimum 2 years experience in building technology
• Successful experience in a position of responsibility including management of staff
• Experience in the maintenance of buildings and facilities HVACR
• Faculty of analysis, evaluation and decision making in the day-to-day business and in the case of emergency
• Very good organisation and work planning skills
• Very good leadership by leading, motivating and empowering multidisciplinary teams

About Kempinski

Founded in Germany in 1897, Kempinski Hotels has long reflected the finest traditions of European hospitality. Today, as ever, Kempinski is synonymous with distinctive luxury.

Located in many of the world's most well-known cities and resorts, the Kempinski collection includes hotels in a grand manner, pace-setting modern establishments and older hotels of individual charm. All blend gracefully into their surroundings and offer luxurious accommodation, superb cuisine and unrivalled facilities - complemented by impeccable service.

For leisure and business guests alike, the name Kempinski has long been synonymous with style, mobility and efficiency. Put simply, they are the first choice for the discerning individual.

In addition to operating many of the finest city hotels in the world, Kempinski is a name that can now be found in many exciting resort locations, each combining local flair and ambience with the international standards of service and luxury that Kempinski guests have come to expect.