Maintenance Manager

Company DescriptionWinner of the Australian Hotels Association SA 2023 Deluxe Hotel Accommodation and 2022 Restaurant Accommodation Division Awards, positioned in the heart of Adelaide, just footsteps from the River Torrens and Light Square, the Sofitel Adelaide is surrounded by the city’s historic treasures and contemporary icon, linking Adelaide’s modern joie de vivre with classic French Bordelais art de vivre to articulate an enriched experience of captivating refinement.We are “relentlessly guest obsessed” in everything we do, and work to deliver the very best culinary and service experience for our discerning clientele.Job DescriptionWhat you will be doing:

• Prioritise and respond to daily maintenance requests to ensure the smooth running of the hotel
• Ensuring the guest experience is memorable and positive through the maintenance of the hotel facilities
• Plan and carry out preventive maintenance throughout the hotel
• Manage complex projects to deliver a luxury product and service
• Responsible for the overall energy management and conservation of the hotel
• Manage the engagement of contractors within the hotel, ensuring work is to standard, to manufacturers specification, in line with legislative requirements and completed within budget and on time
• Routine management of fire alarms and emergency lighting
• Chief Warden responsibilities
• Assisting hotel management with emergencies and maintenance issues and incidents
• Ensure all staff are competent in the safe and effective use of equipment and chemicals
• Actively participate in activities to support the Accor and Sofitel Risk Management program

QualificationsYour experience and skills include:

• Experience in a similar maintenance or facilities management role, within a hotel would be highly advantageous
• A qualified and practical engineer with understanding of all aspects of hotel maintenance, including WHS, contractor management, plant & equipment management
• Demonstrated ability in managing a team effectively
• Self-motivated, problem solver, well organised
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work according to operational requirements and demands, which may include early, late and weekend shifts

Additional InformationYour team and working environment:Be part of Sofitel Adelaide's growing team with the opportunity to build your skills and expertise to reach the best version of YOU.At the Sofitel Adelaide, you will take your embrace your GRIT as your chosen superpower. You will have the opportunity to make every contribution count and we aim that every interaction will make you #feelvalued by creating a fun, fast-paced and rewarding work environmentWhat is in it for you:

• Employee benefit card offering discounted accommodation and food & beverage discounts in Accor properties worldwide
• up to 50% discount on meals at Sofitel Adelaide
• Family & Friends accommodation discounts
• Learning programs through our Academies
• Fully laundered uniform provided
• Free 24 hour access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Opportunities to develop your talent and grow within our property and across the world!
• Ability to make a difference through our corporate social responsibility activities

Our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
We are an inclusive company and our ambition is to attract, recruit and promote diverse talent.Why work for Accor?We are far more than a worldwide leader. We welcome you as you are and you can find a job and brand that matches your personality. We support you to grow and learn every day, making sure that work brings purpose to your life, so that during your journey with us, you can continue to explore Accor’s limitless possibilities.By joining Accor, every chapter of your story is yours to write and together we can imagine tomorrow's hospitality. To discover the life that awaits you at Accor, visitDo what you love, care for the world, dare to challenge the status quo! #BELIMITLESS