Duty Engineer

Job Description
An Exhilarating Opportunity

Are you ready to be part of our trailblazing FIVE Tribe that’s setting the Gold Standard in Engineering? FIVE Hotels and Resorts is seeking a bold and innovative individual who’s passionate about creating unforgettable, next-level experiences for our guests and other FIVERs. Famed for its high-energy lifestyle, entertainment, and culinary offerings, FIVE is the epitome of daring glamour, and includes these famous luxury lifestyle destinations:

Dubbed the hottest hotel in Dubai, the dare-to-be-different FIVE Palm Jumeirah is home to award-winning restaurants, bars, and Dubai’s #1 rooftop club.

An uber-chic hotel capturing the excitement of new Dubai, FIVE Jumeirah Village is the world’s most-reviewed hotel on Booking.com. With 269 private pools and jacuzzies, the hotel promises an exclusive chic penthouse lifestyle.
Switzerland’s ultimate entertainment hotspot, FIVE Zurich’s luxury lifestyle award-winning restaurants, rooftop club and buzzing pool are centered around FIVE’s hallmark musical stylings.
Opening in 2023, FIVE LUXE is a prime beach property in Jumeirah Beach Residence. Embodying the unique ‘Vibe at FIVE,’ it will offer ultra-luxe, eco-conscious residences for luxury aficionados.

FIVE is a leader in sustainable luxury living and hospitality. The company’s science-meets-styled Sustainable Indulgence philosophy 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. These achievements highlight FIVE’s comprehensive and committed scope of sustainability strategy permeating operations, governance and community.

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 ‘FIVE-styled Vibe’ and use 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.

The Candidate

Your outstanding communication, leadership and organisational skills enable you to be a natural self-starter. You’re a creative and critical thinker that implements hand-crafted solutions, which set new standards of excellence. You have an eye for detail and execute tasks with precision and finesse. Your outgoing and approachable nature enables you to connect with other ‘FIVERs’ and key stakeholders, ensuring their Journey at FIVE is nothing short of sensational.

So, have the best time ever by joining our Engineering Team as a Duty Engineer to deliver exceptional experiences across our award-winning lifestyle destinations. Jump on board and unleash your potential in an exciting and buzzing environment that will take your career to new heights!

An Equal Opportunity Employer

The FIVE Tribe represents over 70 nationalities across its over 1500 employees. 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 Organizations, 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.

Key Responsibilities

Respond and attend to guest repair requests. Communicate with guests/customers to resolve maintenance issues
Perform preventive maintenance on tools and kitchen and mechanical room equipment, including cleaning and lubrication.
Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines. Carry equipment (e.g., tools, radio). Identify, locate, and operate all shut-off valves for equipment and all utility shut-offs for buildings.
Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts and supplies as needed.
Communicate each day’s activities and problems that occur to the other shifts using approved communication programs and standards.
Display basic knowledge or ability to acquire knowledge in the following categories: air conditioning and refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic/electronic systems and controls, carpentry and finish skills, kitchen equipment, vehicles, energy conservation, and/or general building.
Perform all surface preparation, painting, minor drywall and wood trim repair, light bulb and A/C filter replacement and the complete and thorough cleanup of the painting or repair area.
Test, troubleshoot and perform basic repair on all types of equipment, plumbing (e.g., plunge toilets and unclog drains), electrical components including lamps, cosmetic items, extension cords, vacuum cleaners, internet devices, replace electrical switches and outlets, and other guestroom items.
Program TV’s and perform general housekeeping and engineering-related inventory duties.
Use the Lockout/Tag out system before performing any maintenance work.
Perform repairs on interior and exterior landscaping as well as external landscaping sprinklers.
Display basic computer skills including inputting air handler schedules and making temperature changes.
Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report any maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents, or injuries; complete safety training and certifications; and properly store flammable materials.
?Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets.

Requirements
What We’re Looking For

Positive outlook and outgoing personality with a welcoming and enthusiastic energy
A hands-on approach and flexibility with an inspired ‘can-do’ work attitude
Good health, able to do heavy lifting and walk/stand for extended periods of time
3 years’ experience in hospitality or hospital engineering operations; previous supervisory experience
Diploma or Post-Secondary graduate of a relevant Engineering Technology related to building operations
Proficient in the general application of building operations
Experience in pool and spa equipment operation and maintenance
Strong computer skills for BAS, word processing, and spreadsheets, Ability to read shop drawings
A trusted colleague who maintains confidentiality and upholds safety and security policies and procedures
Unwavering commitment to enterprise goals
An ability to identify and monitor market needs and trends to stay ahead of the curve
Active participation in the effective implementation and administration of company-wide policies, procedures, and practices
Fluency in English (written and spoken) is mandatory

Benefits
Work Smart, Play Hard! Unmatched FIVER Benefits for Life!

Immerse yourself in the dynamic and exhilarating ‘FIVE Vibe’, where no two days are the same. Discover a work environment that encourages creativity, innovation, and bold ideas.
Experience rapid career advancement opportunities that allow you to grow and develop within the company. Receive mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals who are invested in your success. Build a fulfilling career path that aligns with your passions and aspirations.
Enjoy attractive incentive opportunities that recognise your hard work and dedication. Be rewarded for your achievements and contributions to FIVE’s success.