We are currently recruiting for a Full Time Manager of Resort Maintenance Departments at Dromoland Castle.
Key Responsibilities
* Implement and monitor the Resort's maintenance system, which is a Business Focused Maintenance system, preventative maintenance & planned maintenance system designed to match the strategic service level requirements of the Resort.
* Responsible for managing the maintenance team, planning and scheduling tasks, and prioritizing all maintenance work tasks to be undertaken.
* Effective management of your team on a daily basis and coordinating daily responsibilities.
* Offer innovation on developments in your responsible areas.
* Development and control of Capital Expenditure Programs.
* Management of mechanical equipment, boiler houses & energy centre to ensure safe operation & maximization is achieved in all these areas.
* Manage maintenance contracts and relationships with third parties, managing annual maintenance budgets, liaising with energy suppliers annually and compliance with Health and Safety Legislation.
* Liaising with Department Heads on planned activities & preventative maintenance.
* To liaise with Senior Management/Accommodation in relation to refurbishment work; redecorating.
* Maintain a call out reporting/control system so that effective records are maintained.
* Implement an effective maintenance service schedule to ensure that all items are serviced on an annual basis at least.
* To coordinate purchasing of necessary items ensuring that correct procedures are adhered to (Responsible for contractors who need to order goods as well).
* Management of Fire Safety Equipment & maintenance with external contractors and your team.
* Where defects occur or may occur taking corrective actions where necessary.
* Readiness for renewal of dance license application annually.
* To create strategy for the potential improvement of the physical products, (i.e. building, plants, machinery, water treatment) grounds and golf course.
* To implement an effective and efficient maintenance regime, which will manage the Building Management Systems, and will be responsible for all maintenance aspects in the resort.
* Proactively manage all areas under your control for the guest experience to ensure the highest standards are achieved at all times.
* Observe all legal requirements and follow all fire, health & safety regulations and laws governing Hotel operations in Ireland.
* Ensuring the maintenance team conform to safe operating procedures and to Health and Safety Legislation.
* Carry out inspections of facilities to identify and resolve issues.
* Also checking electrical & hydraulic systems of the building to ensure functionality.
The Ideal Candidate
* Rlevant 3rd Level Degree Qualified Level 8 (Mechanical Engineering).
* Min 3 years industry experience in an Engineering/Maintenance environment.
* Experience in a Maintenance function incorporating Building Energy Management Systems.
* Have key competencies in Leadership, strong communication skills.
* A flexible approach to work and highly motivated.
* Have a detailed knowledge and understanding of Building Energy Management Systems, including data monitoring and review, control of system parameters, implementation of system changes etc.
Benefits
* Excellent benefits package with the role including but not limited to:
* Discounts on hotel accommodation, food, and beverage.
* Meals are provided whilst on duty.
* Free on-site parking.
* Pension after 6 months.
* Free Gym & Leisure Centre membership.
* Sick Pay Scheme.
* Training & Development Programmes.
Dromoland Castle Hotel is certified as a Great Place To Work Candidates without the relevant work permit/visa to live & work in Ireland permanently will not be considered.