Hilton Overview

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With thousands of hotels in over 100 countries and territories, Hilton offers countless opportunities to delight. From an open door to a welcoming smile and an exceptional experience, we offer the millions of travellers who stay with us every year a welcome they will never forget. In addition to our flagship brand, Hilton Hotels & Resorts, the family of brands includes Waldorf Astoria, LXR, Conrad, Canopy, Curio Collection, DoubleTree, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton and many others. 

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If you appreciate the impact global travel can have on the world, you may be just the person we are looking for to work as a Hilton Team Member. Because it’s with Hilton where we never forget the reason we're here: to delight our guests, Team Members, and owners alike.  

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Property Overview

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Hilton Kuching has 315 rooms, 4 F&B Outlets, an Executive Lounge, Gym & Sauna Facilities, Swimming Pools and 14 flexible meeting and banqueting rooms. 

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Role Description

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A Chief Engineer will manage the Engineering Team to efficiently maintain all hotel operations such that safety, security, conversation, and compliance are ensured at the highest levels.

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What will I be doing?
As Chief Engineer, you are responsible for the effective management of all engineering and maintenance operations within the hotel, including energy conservation. You are also responsible for the development of the Engineering Team and staying abreast of compliance regulations and procedures in the field of Engineering, as required for hotel standards. Specifically, a Chief Engineer will perform the following tasks to the highest standards:

\n\nLead the Engineering Team in the day-to-day engineering and maintenance operations of the hotel, including service standards, equipment schedules, and work schedules\nCommunicate with Housekeeping to coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities for Guest rooms and public areas\nDevelop systems and procedures to ensure the health and safety of Guests and Team Members, as well as the proper conditions for plants, machinery, and property\nCommunicate with Government agencies to ensure full compliance with statutory regulations\nPrepare Capital and Repairs and Maintenance budgets for Engineering\nPerform daily checks around the hotel\nConduct lift emergency release procedures as required\nDiagnose, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment within the hotel\nEnsure good relationships are built with internal and external customers\nMaintenance of all hotel fixtures and fittings to ensure they are in safe condition and take action when any unsafe situations arise\nDevelop, implement, and direct all emergency programs\nDevelop, implement and manage energy conservation programs for the property to minimize expenses      \nCoordinate renovation bidding, define the cost and scope of the project, and oversee the general contractor and subcontractors to ensure quality work is performed cost effectively\nPerform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned\nIdentify and introduce environmentally friendly systems and equipment\nMonitor Key Performance Indicators for the Engineering Department and take corrective action, as required, to improve equipment inventory, quality audit, productivity, and other objectives\nManage all Team Member related activities, including recruitment, performance management, training, career planning, disciplinary matters, and team motivation\nWhat are we looking for?

A Chief Engineer serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:

\nAdvanced knowledge of building management/engineering \nA degree in Engineering or similar \nExposure to budgeting and basic accounting \nPositive attitude \nGood communication skills \nCommitted to delivering a high level of customer service \nStrong leadership skills and previous experience of managing a team \nExcellent grooming standards \nFlexibility to respond to a range of different work situations \nAbility to work under pressure \nAbility to work on their own \nPrevious experience of facilities management \nProficient, at an advanced level, with computers and relevant computer programs \n\n

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

\nFirst Aid \nQualification in engineering field

What will it be like to work for Hilton?

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Hilton is the leading global hospitality company, spanning the lodging sector from luxurious full-service hotels and resorts to extended-stay suites and mid-priced hotels. For nearly a century, Hilton has offered business and leisure travelers the finest in accommodations, service, amenities and value. Hilton is dedicated to continuing its tradition of providing exceptional guest experiences across its global brands.  Our vision “to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality” unites us as a team to create remarkable hospitality experiences around the world every day.  And, our amazing Team Members are at the heart of it all!

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