Assistant Manager -Engineering -Jumeirah Beach Hotel
Jumeirah · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Tailor my CV for this job — freeAbout JumeirahJumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and a member of Dubai Holding, operates an exceptional portfolio of 29 properties across 11 countries in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. In 1999, Jumeirah changed the face of luxury hospitality with the opening of the iconic Jumeirah Burj Al Arab and the brand is now renowned worldwide for its distinguished beachfront resorts, esteemed city hotels and exclusive residences. From the contemporary Maldivian island paradise at Jumeirah Olhahali Island to the art-inspired Jumeirah Capri Palace in Italy and the modern twist on a British classic at Jumeirah Carlton Tower in London, the brand has become synonymous with warm and generous service and the ability to craft distinctive and purposeful experiences that bring joy to guests from across the world.About Jumeirah Beach HotelJumeirah Beach Hotel is Jumeirah’s founding property, characterized by its wave-like design, set along one of Dubai’s most exclusive shorelines. Since its opening in 1997, the resort has become a leading global tourist and family destination. The resort offers a wide range of leisure, wellness, and children’s facilities, complemented by a diverse selection of award-winning dining experiences.About the JobAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Manager -Engineering to join Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Dubai.The main duties and responsibilities of this role include:Assist in planning and implementing engineering strategies, preventive maintenance schedules, and energy-saving initiatives.Supervise daily operations, ensuring timely completion of work orders and adherence to SOPs and collaborate with other departments to ensure engineering support for guest services and events.Monitor compliance with JEMS, fire safety, life safety, and health regulations.Manage inventory of spare parts and tools, ensuring cost-effective procurement and usage.Prepare reports on maintenance activities, equipment performance, and budget utilization and support recruitment, training, and development of engineering staff.Handle escalated technical issues and coordinate with vendors for specialized repairs.About YouThe ideal candidate for this position will have the following experience and qualifications:Minimum 5 years in engineering operations within luxury hospitality, including 2–3 years in a leadership role.Bachelor’s degree in mechanical/electrical engineering.Proficiency in English is essential.Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to handling guest requests and service recovery.About the BenefitsAt Jumeirah, we are dedicated to fostering a workplace where colleagues feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our benefits package reflects this commitment by combining rewarding financial incentives, comprehensive healthcare, and opportunities for professional development.Benefits include:Supportive and inclusive work environmentAccess to Learning & Development programmes and clear career pathwaysOpportunities for internal mobility within our global networkColleague discounts on food, beverage, and hotel stays worldwideComprehensive healthcare and life insurance coveragePaid annual leave entitlementIncentive programmes aligned with leadership performanceCompetitive tax-free salary paid in UAE Dirhams (AED)