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Glee Hotel

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Plumber

Nairobi, Kenya

Ministry of Defence

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Artisan III (Motor Vehicle Electrician)

Nairobi, Kenya

Nairobi County Government

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Technical Inspector II - Electrical

Nairobi, Kenya

Nairobi County Government

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Electrical Engineer II

Nairobi, Kenya

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Artisan III

Nairobi, Kenya

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Plumber

Closing: Jun 6, 2023

3 days remaining

Published: May 24, 2023 (10 days ago)

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Introduction

Designed by a team of highly skilled local and international multi award winning design firms, our hotel is a game changer in the East African hospitality market. The5-star hotel is based in Runda, Off Norther Bypass Road spreading over 8 acres.

The new luxury hotel features the highest standard, exquisitely designed: 211 guest rooms, an array of restaurants & bars, night club, swimming pool, gym & spa, events’ garden as well as extensive MICE facilities to cater for over 2,000 guests.

Beyond design, the hotel also aims to take customer centricity & employee satisfaction to a new level in the industry. Glee Nairobi is due to open in Nairobi, Kenya soon. For more information, please follow the link below:

https://gleehotel.com/

Job Brief

The Plumber is responsible for providing the customer with a secure, comfortable environment by maintaining the hotel’s assets through ongoing preventive maintenance programs, and ensuring that all mechanical systems are operating in accordance with corporate policies and procedures, and according to local requirements and regulations


Responsibilities

Introduction

Designed by a team of highly skilled local and international multi award winning design firms, our hotel is a game changer in the East African hospitality market. The5-star hotel is based in Runda, Off Norther Bypass Road spreading over 8 acres.

The new luxury hotel features the highest standard, exquisitely designed: 211 guest rooms, an array of restaurants & bars, night club, swimming pool, gym & spa, events’ garden as well as extensive MICE facilities to cater for over 2,000 guests.

Beyond design, the hotel also aims to take customer centricity & employee satisfaction to a new level in the industry. Glee Nairobi is due to open in Nairobi, Kenya soon. For more information, please follow the link below:

https://gleehotel.com/

Job Brief

The Plumber is responsible for providing the customer with a secure, comfortable environment by maintaining the hotel’s assets through ongoing preventive maintenance programs, and ensuring that all mechanical systems are operating in accordance with corporate policies and procedures, and according to local requirements and regulations


  • Maintains and keeps all automatic flushing valves etc. operational

  • Maintains and keeps clean all fat traps with kitchen areas

  • Ensures regular maintenance and chemicals are used for cleaning existing soil and stack pipes

  • All roof level ventilation vent pipes, also roof rainwater outlets are kept clear at all times

  • Carries out planned and preventive maintenance schedules to all. Sanitary ware and associated pipe work valves etc

  • Ensures correct communication and coordination between the junior and senior team
    members is maintained at all times

  • Ensures that the work done is according to the specified standards

  • Ensures that all related tools are in safe place and in good working condition

  • Follows the preventive maintenance chart strictly and maintains records for future
    reference

  • Coordinates with other departments’ counterparts and ensures their satisfaction on quality and progress and creates healthy inter-department relationship

  • Knows the emergency procedures in the hotel and what to do in case of fire

  • Undergoes cross-section training of engineering department for capacity building in all areas

  • Knows all rules and regulations of fire and health and safety to be standby in case of emergencies i.e. power cuts, evacuations and related catastrophes

  • Monitors planned maintenance against bar chart on a weekly basis

  • Communicates to Supervisor and Chief Engineer on the administration problems within the department

  • Maintains and operates equipment at optimum effectiveness, efficiency and safety

  • Ensures compliance with all Engineering departmental policies, standards and procedures

  • Inspect and evaluate the physical condition of facilities in order to determine the type of
    work required

  • Maintains accurate logs and records as required giving reports when required

  • Handles guest problems and complaints effectively while providing exceptional customer
    service

  • Displays leadership in guest hospitality by exemplifying excellent customer service and creating a positive atmosphere for guest relations

  • Understands and utilizes business information to manage everyday operations and generate innovative solutions to approach team, business, and administrative challenges

  • Helps establish priorities for total property maintenance needs

  • Ensures on-going communication occurs in all areas of responsibility to create awareness of business objectives, awareness of expectations and recognition of exemplary performance

  • Strives to improve service performance while providing feedback to employees based on observation of service behaviors

  • Attends training in order to build on capabilities to execute effectively and efficiently

  • Helps ensure regulatory compliance to facility regulations and safety standards

Requirements

  • Advance Trade Test or Diploma in Plumbing or its equivalent
  • Professional certification/development in relevant disciplines in engineering
  • 2+ years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a hotel environment with proven track record
  • Hands-on experience in plumbing
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Outstanding ability to interact and communicate with all stakeholders
  • Outstanding ability to diagnose and resolve problems swiftly


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