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Explore an exciting new career path with Marriott International at The Westin & Four Points by Sheraton Brisbane. Explore endless possibilities with the #1 leader in hospitality worldwide, Marriott International. Unmatched opportunities await you! The next step in your career could lead to the greatest adventure.
We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Cluster Director of Engineering to join our dedicated team at The Westin and Four Points by Sheraton Brisbane
As the Cluster Director of Engineering, you will combine high-level strategic leadership with effective day-to-day management, fostering a high performing and collaborative team culture. Your commitment to continuous improvement, operational efficiency, and exceptional guest experiences will not only drive business results but also create a positive, engaging environment for both associates and guests.
You will be responsible for the Engineering team, maintenance and capital projects for The Westin Brisbane and Four Points by Sheraton Brisbane and bring with you a proven track record in Engineering/Maintenance Management, with hands-on expertise in managing fast paced operations.
Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team and become the best version of you. Be Curious, Be Courageous, Be Connected.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide transformative leadership through coaching, feedback, and succession planning to develop the talent pipeline
- Provide a professional, advisory and executive support service to the General Manager to assist in meeting the strategic goals of the establishment
- Supervise and control the Maintenance Request System
- Take the lead on all property level Sustainability initiatives
- Control, initiate and undertake capital projects from design and pricing to construction and commissioning
- Control and administer all Engineering contracts throughout the Hotel
- Oversee the general cost control aspects of maintenance
- Carry out regular inspections of plant and equipment and ensure that inspections required by Government authorities are conducted and documented
- Carry out general room inspections and preventative maintenance inspections
- Foster an inclusive, authentic workplace culture that empowers team members to thrive
- Build strong relationships with internal key stakeholders
- Manage and lead innovative food and beverage requirements in implementing new concepts and activating new offerings
- Maintain a strong operational presence, supporting teams to enhance member and client experiences and drive revenue growth
- Cultivate strong relationships with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams to drive collaboration, innovation, and cost efficiencies
- Manage labor and operating expenses to optimize profitability through effective scheduling, budgeting, menu engineering, purchasing, and stock control
- Oversee financial performance, including P&L management and budget setting, with a primary focus on maximizing profitability
About you:
- Extensive experience in Engineering/Maintenance Operations, in a similar position within a multi-disciplinary organisation
- Knowledge of hospitality industry standards
- Hands on attitude and proven leadership skills to nurture, develop and bring out the best in your team
- Passionate about business improvement, developing strategies and systems implementation
- Skilled in navigating differing perspectives, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment that maximizes team potential and drives business outcomes
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and consistently deliver results on time, meeting key performance indicators and business outcomes
- Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop both permanent and casual team members, providing coaching and growth opportunities that enhance team performance
- Experience in working with financial targets, cost control, and resource optimization to ensure profitability while upholding quality standards
- Always looking for opportunities to innovate and enhance operational efficiency, ensuring that the venue remains competitive and successful in a dynamic market
Benefits:
- The best hotel training opportunities produced independently by the Westin Brisbane and internationally recognized training programs by Marriott International
- Discounts on hotel rooms including all properties within the Marriott International group, for you and your family & friends
- Discretionary Bonus Plan
- Family Medical Cover
- Dry Cleaning
- Car Parking
- Discounts on food & beverage across all our hotels
- Recognition programs to keep you motivated
- Wellbeing & mindfulness programs to ensure you stay healthy
- Employee Assistance Program
- ‘Great places to work’ certified
Join us at The Westin and Four Points by Sheraton, and be part of our dedication to excellence in service and operational efficiency
Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. Marriott International does not discriminate on the basis of disability, veteran status or any other basis protected under federal, state or local laws.