Head of Property

2 weeks ago


Slough, United Kingdom De Vere Full time
Head of Property - Slough

Head Office Windsor

De Vere has a central support office and team based at De Vere Beaumont Estate in Old Windsor, where our senior business leaders often meet when they are not out visiting the Hotel teams and properties.

Head of Property

Are you ready to lead De Vere's property management strategy to drive forward the growth and sustainability of De Vere's hotel estates?

We are looking for a highly professional Head of Property to join the Senior Leadership team at De Vere.

De Vere is a collection of 7 hotel estates plus an iconic events venue in London. Our ongoing multi-million pound investments continue to place the historic mansion houses at the heart of our hotel estates, and De Vere now operates over 260 meeting rooms, over 1,800 bedrooms, as well as luxurious spa amenities, located around London, the south east and the Cotswolds.

This is a group role, so extensive travel will be required to cover our portfolio, with regular and strong links to our Central Support Office hub in Old Windsor.

As the Head of Property for De Vere you will work closely with the onsite Property Maintenance Managers and senior management teams ensuring a planned and structured approach to property management is being followed within each of our properties. You will;

• Be responsible for ensuring the De Vere property estate is well maintained and a proactive schedule of activity is developed to ensure its ongoing development, considering budget implications.
• Ensure strong relationship with external contractors, including 3rd party energy consultants, to get the best value and best service possible across the De Vere estate.
• Ensure statutory compliance duties are completed and best practice is shared across the maintenance teams, raising the skill level and knowledge of these teams, and ensuring regular communication.
• Monitor and introduce where relevant training for all maintenance personnel across the estate.
• Act as the Groups environmental & energy "champion" - driving change through the business to ensure we fully embrace all opportunities to improve our carbon footprint and sustainability initiatives.

Your skills & experience:
• You can demonstrate significant experience at a senior management level across all functionalities within property, R&M, engineering and facilities within a multi-site role and hotel company
• You have strong communication and influencing skills, which are key for this role
• You are meticulous in your work, exacting in your standards and passionate about providing the best possible guest experience
• You have project management experience overseeing high level investment refurbishments, reducing energy consumption and driving sustainability

Benefits:

The Pay & Benefits:

At De Vere we pay attention to the thoughtful details that inspire the loyalty of our permanent colleagues. That's why we are proud to offer the following benefits for the role of Head of Property;

  • Competitive Salary plus car allowance
  • Bonus Incentive Scheme with the opportunity to earn up to 20% of salary based on business performance
  • BUPA Private Medical Insurance for you and your family
  • Enhanced Company Pension Scheme
  • 33 days holiday each year from day one of your employment plus an extra paid day off for your birthday, along with a £20 love to shop voucher.
  • As a token of our gratitude for your loyalty, we'll treat you to an annual complimentary 2-night stay with dinner in a De Vere property of your choice, plus additional monetary rewards for reaching long service milestones.
  • Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Programme, Hospitality Action, providing 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including free counselling.
  • Gain peace of mind with an enhanced Company Life Assurance scheme, ensuring financial security for your loved ones.


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