Maintenance Manager - FIVE Jumeirah Village

An Exhilarating Opportunity

Are You Ready for a Daring Challenge with The World’s Hottest Luxury Hotel Group? Disruptive by Design, FIVE Hotels and Resorts is Redefining ‘FIVE-Star’ Hospitality and Setting the Gold Standard across the Industry.

Join the FIVE Tribe - and Get Ready to Make Waves.

The Candidate

A Driven Self-Starter, you have Excellent Communication, Leadership and Organisational Skills. As an Astute Creative and Critical Thinker, you can Conceptualise and Implement Innovative Solutions in a Fast-Paced Environment. Not even the Smallest Detail Escapes Your Keen Eye and You Execute Tasks Proactively with Precision and Finesse. A ‘Can-Do!’ Attitude Coupled with An Inherent Flair for Taking Ownership Makes You a Highly Motivated Go-Getter.

Your Outgoing and Approachable Nature enables you to Seamlessly Connect with other ‘FIVERs’ and key Stakeholders, ensuring that Their and Your Journey at FIVE is nothing short of Sensational. Joining our Engineering Team as a Maintenance Manager will Empower you to deliver Exceptional Experiences across our award-winning Lifestyle Destinations. Jump on Board and Unlock your Potential in a Buzzing Environment that will take your Career to New Heights!

What We’re Looking For

• A minimum of 6 to 8 years of experience in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering within the hospitality industry, showcasing a proven track record of success in the profession.
  
• Knowledgeable of OSHA workplace safety standards which include but are not limited to PPE, ladder safety, lock out tag out, electrical tool safety, etc.
  
• A solid grasp of a variety of power hand tools such as a drill, drill press, band, saw, SAWZALL, drain rodding machines and the like.
  
• A good working knowledge of basic electrical systems including 120v and 220v building and equipment power. Related tools for this include the use of multi-meters and amp probes.
  
• A solid working knowledge of basic plumbing and piping systems including copper pipe fitting, PVC pipe fitting, steel pipe fitting up to 1” diameter. Related tools for this include a brazing torch, pipe threading machine and pipe cutters.
  
• An understanding of basic HVAC systems such as fan coils, air handling units, exhaust fans and make-up air units. Related tools for this include the use of power washers, hand tools, work lights, ladders, and scaffolding.
  
• Skilled in Maintenance Aptitude, Trade Mathematics and Trade Communications.
  
• Visual ability to read manufacturer’s instructions, schematics and blueprints.
  
• Work autonomously, taking initiative to Resolve Technical Issues effectively and efficiently.
  
• Impeccable communication skills, both verbal and written, with fluency in English (additional languages are a plus).
  
• Sensational Physical Health and Endurance to engage in heavy lifting and master prolonged periods of standing and walking.
  
• ‘FIVE-Styled’ Visionary thinking by finding creative solutions, while taking Ownership for all duties and tasks assigned.
  
• A hands-on attitude, fuelled by a ‘Can-Do!’ Spirit.
  

Key Responsibilities

• Works with all Trade Mechanics as required to help with repairs and perform preventive maintenance, showcasing a commitment to Industry-Leading Standards.
  
• Ensures the Maintenance of Systems such as changing filters, lubricating bearings, cleaning cooling coils, cleaning drain pans and checking / changing drive belts.
  
• Responds to Guests’ and Fellow ‘FIVERs’ requests to make necessary repairs to accommodate the customer’s needs in a Timely and Courteous manner.
  
• Performs preventive maintenance of all areas, as assigned, with a calm and courteous attitude that reflects the ‘Vibe at FIVE.’
  
• Repairs, Maintains, and Troubleshoots all equipment in accordance with blueprint, wiring diagrams, schematics, operations manuals, and manufacturer’s maintenance instructions.
  
• Consistently documents the completion of assigned work orders, demonstrating meticulous Communication and Precision in Execution.
  
• Effortlessly sets up and breaks down power and lighting equipment for Exhibits, Meetings and Banquets, involving pushing, pulling, and lifting equipment and materials up to 50 lbs.
  
• Maintains and Organises a properly stocked storeroom by keeping an inventory of supplies, parts, and equipment manuals to complete repairs with ‘FIVE-Styled’ Efficiency.
  
• Ensures all work follows Strict Adherence to Safe Work Practices and Procedures, prioritising the well-being and security of all personnel involved.
  
• Contributes to DTCM and FIVE’s Sustainability Initiatives, elevating FIVE to new heights.
  
• Meticulously upholds Environmentally Friendly Practices, promoting sustainable and responsible methods in line with FIVE’s ‘Sustainable Indulgence’ Ethos.
  
• Obtains price quotations and fills out requisitions for parts and supplies.
  
• Proactively attends training on various trades to Gain Working Knowledge to advance in work class when the opportunity permits.
  
• Demonstrates a ‘FIVE-Star’ Commitment to workplace safety by Upholding safety and security policies and procedures.
  

The Team

‘FIVERs’ are Cultured yet Chic, Confident yet Self-Effacing, and Work Hard to Play even Harder. As a FIVE Tribe Member, you'll Personify the distinct ‘Vibe at FIVE’ and apply it to create Insta-Perfect Experiences for our Guests that keeps them Coming Back for More. If you Dream of being surrounded by Like-Minded Individuals who share your Passion for Delivering Unforgettable Moments that last a Lifetime – then Look No Further and Unleash your Next-Level Potential.

Sustainable Indulgence at FIVE

FIVE is a leader in Sustainable Luxury Living and Hospitality, with its UAE-based Destinations being the first and only Hotels in the UAE to obtain the International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-REC) for achieving 100% renewable electricity for 2022. The company's Science-Meets-Styled ‘Sustainable Indulgence’ Ethos has led to a completely LEED Platinum-certified operational hospitality portfolio. FIVE Palm Jumeirah and FIVE Jumeirah Village are also 3 Star SPIRE Rated Smart Buildings. FIVE Zurich, the only LEED Platinum hotel in Switzerland, achieved an impressive 84 Points under LEED v4's BD+C and ID+C rating system, making it one of just five hotels worldwide to receive Platinum Certification. FIVE illustrates its Commitment to making ‘Sustainability without Compromise on Luxury Living’ central to its Future Vision, with FIVE LUXE already on track to acquire LEED Platinum (BD+C). These Achievements highlight FIVE’s Comprehensive and Committed Scope of Sustainability Strategy permeating Operations, Governance and Community.

An Equal Opportunity Employer

The FIVE Tribe represents over 70 nationalities across its over 1500 ‘FIVERs.’ FIVE is Committed to Hiring a Diverse and Inclusive Workforce as an Equal-Opportunity Employer. Accordingly, FIVE does not discriminate based on disability, race, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion or belief, nationality, marital status, or any other basis protected under national or local laws. Ranked 10th on the Great Workplaces in the UAE 2023 list of Large Organisations, the FIVE Tribe is more than a group of people working together – it is a Family bonded by common Values and Goals, Celebrating People, Culture and Diversity.

About FIVE Hotels and Resorts

FIVE Hotels and Resorts prides itself on being Disruptively Different and Daringly Unique. Our Growing Portfolio of Lavish Destinations are the epitome of Glamour and Experiential Luxury, and currently consists of FIVE Palm Jumeirah, FIVE Jumeirah Village, FIVE Zurich and FIVE LUXE. Joining our Exceptional FIVE Tribe means you are part of a team who Breaks Boundaries and offers Unbeatable Next-Level Experiences at FIVE’s award-winning Hotels, Dining Concepts, and 360-Degree Immersive Nightlife Venues. As part of the Accomplished FIVE Tribe, you will be part of a group of High Achievers who Fearlessly Challenge Conventions on a Global Stage.

Find out more here: fivehotelsandresorts.com