Chief Engineer

About Four Seasons:

Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.         

At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.

About the location:

Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Bangkok are located along the Chao Phraya River, one of the world’s most famous urban waterways, Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Bangkok at Chao Phraya River is part of a dynamic new riverside development that includes 299 guest rooms and suites, vibrant restaurants and bars, as well as a 73-storey tower with 366 private residences. Spanning 9 acres with lush courtyards, exceptional river views, and complemented with convenient connections to all that the city of Bangkok has to offer, Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok Chao Phraya will offer an atmospheric urban resort experience for both international and regional travelers.

At Four Seasons we consider life and work to be richer when we truly connect with the people and the environment around us.

Our family members are masters at their crafts – a gardener can become an artist, a manager a conductor, a chef an inventor. We look for employees who share the Golden Rule: people who, by nature, believe in treating others as we would have them treat us. We look for our people to characterize a shared passion for excellence and to infuse that enthusiasm into everything they do.

About Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Bangkok Chao Phraya

Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Bangkok are located along the Chao Phraya River, one of the world’s most famous urban waterways, Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Bangkok at Chao Phraya River is part of a dynamic new riverside development that includes 299 guest rooms and suites, vibrant restaurants and bars, as well as a 73-storey tower with 366 private residences.

Spanning 9 acres with lush courtyards, exceptional river views, and complemented with convenient connections to all that the city of Bangkok has to offer, Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok Chao Phraya will offer an atmospheric urban resort experience for both international and regional travelers.

About Four Seasons

Founded in 1960, Four Seasons continues to define the future of luxury hospitality with extraordinary imagination, unwavering commitment to the highest standards of quality, and the most genuine and customized service. Currently operating 109 hotels and private residences in major city centers and resort destination in 43 countries, and with more than 60 projects in development, Four Seasons consistently ranks among the world’s best hotels and most prestigious brands in reader polls, traveler reviews and industry awards.

As the leader in branded residences since 1982, Four Seasons currently operate 38 residential properties around the world and 80% of the projects in our pipeline contain a residential component.

What You Will Be Responsible For

Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya is looking for a Chief Engineer who shares a passion for excellence and who infuses enthusiasm into everything they do. Our Chief Engineer will have the opportunity to shape the hotel guest & resident experience by providing exceptional knowledge and service. This position reports to the Director of Engineering.

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Chief Engineer in the daily running of the department:

Attends, contributes, and conducts related meetings and trainings – departmental and Hotel as scheduled, and other related activities.

Manages changes in the Engineering department function as directed by Director of Engineering.

Handles guest, employee, and public inquiries in a courteous and efficient manner and report resident complaints or problems to supervisors if no immediate solution can be found and assures follow up with guests in a timely manner.

Works closely with all departments and stakeholders, handles, and treats all matters in a confidential nature, oral or written with tact and discretion.

Fulfills and acts on oral and/or written assignments, tasks, instructions and orders of the Director of Engineering, as well as other competent officials and authorized representatives of the Company.

Plans and adheres to the Reserve Study (or similar) of the Hotel entity, working directly with Hotel Finance and Director of Engineering to review funding levels of reserve VS anticipated capital projects.

Complies and assures Corporate policies and procedures are followed.

Assists in performing preventive maintenance in the all hotel areas, and private owner units based on legal agreements.

Manages operational and capital expenses as well as accurate forecasting and budgeting required for Hotel Operations.

Manages third party services hired to undertake repairs and maintenance on behalf of the Hotel.

Performs related duties and responsibilities as required.

Be flexible and extends job duties to carry out any other reasonable duties and responsibilities within the job capability as assigned, including redeployment to alternative departments/areas if required, to meet business demands and guest service needs.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and direct reports
• Undertake any reasonable tasks and secondary duties as assigned by Director of Engineering.

What You Will Bring

We are looking for individuals who have a solid knowledge of administrative skills. The candidates must have strong work ethic and people-management and facilitation skills. In addition, the candidate must have interpersonal skills, are able to priorities and adapt to the changing needs of the operation.

Join Our Team

Join a team that is built on mutual respect, collaboration, creativity and a commitment to the highest quality of service. Four Seasons Hotel and Private Residences Bangkok Chao Phraya provides guests with a haven of serenity and luxury in a bustling city. Four Seasons provides employees with the same level of care that we expect to be shared with our guests. We have been ranked in FORTUNE Magazine’s 100 Best Companies to work for since 1998.

What to expect: You will……

Be a champion of the Golden Rule: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you

Be part of a cohesive team with opportunities to learn, grow and develop

Have the opportunity to engage in diverse and challenging work

Derive a sense of pride in work well done

Be recognized for excellence