Assistant Director of Engineering

Join us as Assistant Director of Engineering at TheDorchester recognised as one of The Sunday Times Top 10 Best Places to Workfor in 2024 & 2025 and Hotel of the year London at the 2024 AAHospitality Awards. We continually strive to build and nurture a culture whereinclusiveness is part of our DNA reflected in our values of passionpersonality respect working together and creativity. We believe that avariety of perspectives enriches our culture and drives our success.

We care about your career and are known for having the absolute bestpeople in the industry. When you join us as an AssistantDirector of Engineering you start a unique opportunity to become celebrated asthe very best in your field. Youll learn not only from your fellow Legendsbut also through our award-winning learning academy so that you can achievethe highest standards of craft service and leadership and become a legend inyour own story.

What youll do

As an Assistant Director of Engineering youll lovewhat you do and take pride in delighting our guests:

• Our is responsible for ensuring the Engineering maintenance is compliant with legislation protects public safety and hotel equipment during their day. This will include mobilizing and inspiring the Engineering team members and supervisors to build a high performing team all to ensure our guests receives nothing but the best experience .
• Our Assistant Director of Engineering also manages operational costs and profitability and drives improvement in guest satisfaction as well as monitoring and improving Engineering practices policies and procedures to ensure a seamless 24/7 operation and Engineering service.
• The successful candidate will in partnership with the Area Director of Engineering support the whole engineering team through recruitment mentorship wellbeing and personal development all to ensure the success of our employees.

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What youll bring

Essential Skills and Experience

• Previous experience in a similar role within a luxuryhospitality environment
• ONC/HNC or City & Guilds in Engineering orBuilding Services mechanical and/or electrical engineering.
• Extensive experience in areas such as constructionplumbing carpentry electrical engineering environmental engineering HVACand mechanical systems
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Positive and enthusiastic attitude

What youll get

• Management Bonus
• Complimentary Stays : Enjoy complimentary stays with breakfast at Dorchester Collection Hotels every year.
• Discounts out hotels Benefit from discounts at various high street and online shops
• Employee Perks : Enrol from day 1 into the Royal London Private Pension scheme (we contribute 8% towards your pension); Benefit from Seasonal ticket loan Rental deposit scheme private financial advice and Eye care vouchers.
• Training and Development : Advance in your career by accessing various apprenticeships from Level 2 to Hospitality Degree Level 5. We partner with outstanding nationally recognised Apprenticeship providers.
• Social Events : Participate in vibrant social events including a summer party winter ball pub quizzes and cultural and milestone recognition celebrations.
• Well-being Support : Access immediate well-being advice because we care about our employees.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creatingan inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. If you need us to doanything to support you during the recruitment process (such asadjustments to how you apply alternative formats of information oradjustments to the assessment process itself) please do call People &Culture team on or email so thatwe can discuss how we can support you through this process.

Required Experience:

Director