Head of Facilities & Engineering – Hospitality Leader

Intercontinental Hotels Group; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel company in Cardiff is seeking a Head of Facilities and Engineering to oversee engineering operations and lead the team to ensure top-tier service. The role requires at least 3 years of relevant experience and strong leadership skills. The successful candidate will manage a dynamic team, implement performance strategies, and enhance overall guest satisfaction. Join us for a unique opportunity with competitive pay and benefits.

Benefits

Health Benefits

Complimentary hotel stay

Meals while on duty

Discounts for hotels and restaurants

31 days holiday, increasing to 33 days annually

Qualifications

• 3+ years managing hotel facilities departments in a global hotel brand.
• Experience with preventative maintenance, safety systems, and contractor management.
• Familiarity with service optimisation tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering team and ensure high performance and safety standards.
• Manage recruitment and team motivation.
• Develop strategies aligning with hotel objectives.
• Address operational issues and foster a culture of excellence.

Skills

Leadership skills

Facilities management experience

Problem-solving

Team motivation

Knowledge of hotel systems

Tools

Building Management System

CCTV

Quore/Hotsos/Knowcross

Job description

A leading hotel company in Cardiff is seeking a Head of Facilities and Engineering to oversee engineering operations and lead the team to ensure top-tier service. The role requires at least 3 years of relevant experience and strong leadership skills. The successful candidate will manage a dynamic team, implement performance strategies, and enhance overall guest satisfaction. Join us for a unique opportunity with competitive pay and benefits.