The Balmoral
Assistant Chief Engineer
Company
Role
Assistant Chief Engineer
Location
Job type
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Found on Mokaru
3 weeks ago
Salary
Job description
Our hotel
The Balmoral is located at Edinburgh’s most prestigious address, No. 1 Princes Street, where the Old Town stops and the New Town begins. Our hotel’s majestic clock defines the city’s skyline, and since the day we opened in 1902, it has run three minutes fast to ensure our guests will never miss their train.
Your key responsibilities
Rocco Forte Hotels is a collection of iconic hotels that respects the individuality of location and its team members, encouraging them to be their natural selves while providing a local, authentic experience to our guests.
As a valued part of the Forte family, you will
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Support our Chief Engineer in managing the day-to-day operations of the maintenance & engineering department to ensure we are fully compliant
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Ensure the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and guest satisfaction are constantly achieved
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Take pride in delivering exceptional maintenance services
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The successful candidate will assist in maintaining building systems, ensuring statutory compliance, and supporting health & safety standards across the building
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Ensure emergency lighting is tested and maintained in line with the regulations
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Have a good understanding of Legionella awareness and health and safety legislation
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Supervising & Coordinating preventive maintenance work, regular safety, and maintenance inspections across the hotel
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Under the guidance of our Chief Engineer, you will coordinate and supervise contractors to ensure efficient and high-quality service is delivered
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Work closely with other departments to ensure safe and smooth hotel operations
Who we are looking for
We are seeking enthusiastic, dedicated individuals passionate about celebrating the individuality of our hotels and guests. We are looking for team members who bring:
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Proven 3 years of experience as an assistant maintenance engineer in a luxury hotel environment
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Computer literate with experience in using maintenance or building management systems
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Strong technical knowledge in areas such as air conditioning, plumbing, refrigeration, and boilers...
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Commitment to deliver excellence
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Positive and professional demeanor in all interactions
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Excellent natural communication
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Teamwork to ensure seamless service
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Enthusiasm for learning
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Team spirit and trustworthiness
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Self-motivation and flexibility
Why work with us
Being part of Rocco Forte Hotels means engaging in a career where passion and dedication are recognised and rewarded, making it an ideal place for those seeking growth and excellence in the hospitality industry.
Working with us provides access to the following perks
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Discounted rates across our collection of iconic hotels
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Extensive learning and development opportunities
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Meals on duty, laundry of uniforms
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Social activities and events
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Recognition programs
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Annual awards
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Occupational Pension Scheme
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50% discount on food and beverages
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25% discount on Spa Treatments
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20% discount on Health Spa products
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Cycle to Work Scheme
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Local Retailer Discounts
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Employee Assistance Programme
£51,000 expected package (includes salary and qualified estimate of service charge)
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now to become a valued part of Rocco Forte Hotels, an inspirational place to work, known for its commitment to excellence and a sense of familiar family culture everywhere, combined with the passion, commitment and desire from team members to delight guests and serve one another.
