Chief Engineer - Hotels

Company Description

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Crown Resorts is a great place to visit and it’s an even better place to work, a place where you can play your part in creating joyful experiences for our guests and our people. We value passion, creativity, and an appetite for change - for the better. Here, you’ll be part of the team, empowered to explore more, experience more and supported by your leader to grow and develop.

The Role

At Crown Perth, we pride ourselves on creating exceptional experiences. From luxurious stays to unforgettable events, our world-class destination is supported by a team of experts behind the scenes—and now we’re looking for a passionate leader to join that team. 

We are seeking an accomplished Chief Engineer – Hotels to oversee the engineering and maintenance operations across Crown Towers, Metropol and Promenade Hotels, as well as grounds and landscaping for the entire property. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Direct engineering and maintenance for Crown Perth’s hotel properties and outdoor environments 
• Ensure cost-efficient delivery of works while upholding exceptional service standards 
• Oversee plant and equipment, building presentation, and emergency management procedures 
• Lead and mentor Hotel Engineering Managers and their teams 
• Coordinate work delegation and performance monitoring through subordinate supervisors 
• Cultivate a motivated, skilled, and safety-conscious workforce 
• Develop and implement tailored preventative and reactive maintenance schedules 
• Collaborate with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to align priorities 
• Ensure full compliance with building regulations, licences, and health & safety standards 

About You

You’ll bring the following:

• Minimum 7–10 years technical experience in a complex building services environment 
• At least 4 years in people management, including oversight of indirect reports 
• Proven ability in strategy development, business planning, and budget management 
• Outstanding communication, customer service, leadership, and organisational capabilities 

Additional Information

To be successful you will have:

• Tertiary qualification in building or a related discipline 
• Certificate IV in relevant trade skills and current trade licences 

What you can expect from us

On top of exciting career possibilities, we offer better exposure to experiences and learning. To see our range of benefits and opportunities visit Crown Resorts Careers.

Our Crown Community celebrates uniqueness and embraces diversity. We welcome the creativity, insights and experiences from people of different race, age, religion, cultural background, gender, people with disability, people who identify as LGBTIQ+ and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander; people like you.