Maintenance Manager Chief Engineer Role
Overview
We are seeking a proactive leader with a strong background in facility management to join our team as a Maintenance Manager Chief Engineer at Lizard Island Resort.
Main Responsibilities
* Coordinate and supervise maintenance and gardening teams to ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety regulations, enhance operational efficiency, and minimize costs through preventative maintenance programs.
* Develop and implement new methods and procedures to improve operations, including training team members on company policies and performance expectations.
* Oversee equipment requisitioning and review departmental reports to adjust maintenance activities and plan for new product needs, ensuring alignment with operational and budgetary goals.
* Negotiate and manage relationships with external contractors for maintenance, gardening, and cleaning services, while providing guidance to management on property service issues and regulatory compliance.
* Establish and monitor maintenance reporting systems, ensuring timely completion of major projects, guest satisfaction, and continual improvement through effective feedback mechanisms.
Requirements
* Trade certificate with demonstrated leadership or management experience.
* Minimum of 3 years of experience in a related field.
* A proven background in effectively working with key internal and external stakeholders across the business and industry sector.
* Any additional licenses to perform inherent requirements of the role and location.
* Site security clearance where applicable.
About Us
Lizard Island is a sanctuary of natural beauty and tranquility, nestled within the Great Barrier Reef. With just 40 rooms, suites, and villas set amid a 1,013-hectare National Park, visitors enjoy exclusive access to vibrant reefs and private beaches. At Lizard Island, you will create unforgettable memories for our guests in this breathtaking paradise.