Chief Engineer at Radisson Hotel Group

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Property Maintenance, Problem Solving, Leadership, Guest Service, Team Management, Budgeting, Inventory Control, Stakeholder Relationship Building, Preventative Maintenance, Compliance, Audit Preparation

Industry

Hospitality

Description

Company Description Radisson Hotel Group is one of the world's largest hotel groups with ten distinctive hotel brands, and more than 1,500 hotels in operation and under development in 95+ countries. The Group’s overarching brand promise is Every Moment Matters with a signature Yes I Can! service ethos. People are at the core of our business success and future. Our people are true Moment Makers and together we bring the culture, spirit, environment and opportunities that empower you to be your best, every day, everywhere, every time. Together, we make Every Moment Matter. Job Description We are currently seeking a Chief Engineer to join our vibrant team. At RHG, we are in search of individuals who go beyond the resume – those with character, skills, talents, and a passion for creating memorable experiences. We value mindset as pivotal: anticipating guest needs, supporting your department, and consistently delivering memorable experiences. As a Chief Engineer you play a vital role in ensuring our properties deliver an experience beyond expectation, creating memorable moments for our guests. Ensures the smooth running of the property maintenance department, where all areas are maintained to the highest levels. Works proactively to improve guest satisfaction and comfort, delivering a positive and timely response to guest enquiries. Develops and implements plans where property maintenance initiatives & hotel targets are achieved. Leads and manages the maintenance team, fostering a culture of growth, development and performance within the department. Prepares and is responsible for the departmental budget, ensuring that costs and inventory are controlled, that productivity and performance levels are attained. Builds and maintains effective working relationships with all key stakeholders. Establishes and delivers an effective planned preventative maintenance programme to address maintenance and environmental and conservation matters. Ensures adherence and compliance to all legislation where due diligence requirements and best practice activities are planned, delivered and documented for internal and external audit, performing follow-up as required Qualifications Proven experience in property maintenance with strong problem solving capabilities Excellent leadership skills with a hands-on approach and lead-by-example work style Commitment to exceptional guest service with a passion for the hospitality industry Ability to find creative solutions, offering advice and recommendations Additional Information Why Join Radisson Hotel Group? Live the Magic of Hospitality - Be part of a team that creates exceptional experiences and memorable moments every day. Let your Yes I Can! spirit shine as you bring hospitality to life. Build a Great Career - No matter your background or experience, we invest in your growth, learning, and career development—helping you reach your full potential. Experience the Team Spirit - Join a workplace that’s inclusive, fun, and meaningful. We celebrate diversity, support one another and foster a sense of belonging through our Employee Resource Groups and inclusion initiatives. Lead with Your Ambition - Your ideas, passion and drive matter! We empower you to make a difference—in hospitality, your community and beyond. Enjoy Global & Local Perks - No matter where you’re located, you’ll enjoy exclusive global benefits - like special hotel rates for you and your loved ones at our hotels worldwide. Plus, you’ll have access to local perks and rewards tailored to your country, making your experience even more rewarding! Join us in shaping the future of hospitality! If you’re ready to bring your talent, energy, and passion, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and let’s make every moment matter. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. If you need any adjustments during the application process, please let us know. Hotel Name: Radisson Collection Hotel Waterfront

Responsibilities

The Chief Engineer ensures the smooth operation of the property maintenance department, maintaining all areas to the highest standards and proactively improving guest satisfaction and comfort. This role involves leading the maintenance team, achieving property maintenance targets, and managing the departmental budget, costs, and inventory.