Head of Facilities

1 month ago

London, United Kingdom IHG Full time

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At Kimpton Fitzroy London , we are looking for a Head of Facilities to join our team.

A "London Hotel Like No Other," Kimpton Fitzroy London is an iconic 19th-century building which meets the London of today. Want to be part of this Lifestyle Luxury property?

Are you a seasoned engineering professional with a passion for maintaining excellence?

Join us as the Head of Facilities

As a Head of Facilities, we will support you to:

  • Be yourself - bringing the real you to work, with your unique personality we want you to be who you are
  • Lead yourself - we trust you to make decisions and exert your creativity in order to provide our guests with heartfelt human connections.
  • Make it count - you matter, and we will provide you with all the tools you need in order to create ridiculously personalised experiences for our guests every day

Reporting to the Hotel Manager, you will ensure our hotel operates efficiently, safely, and in compliance with all standards, focusing on engineering excellence and innovative solutions.

In this crucial role, you will lead the facilities team to execute the hotel's overall strategy for maintenance and technical operations including relevant budgets, and the recruitment and retention plan for the facilities team. Your influence will extend to the overall facilities strategy, annual budgets, and technological investments. Experience in managing technical systems is essential.

As our Head of Facilities, you will:

  • Be responsible for creating and managing the PPM schedule, overseeing reactive maintenance, testing, and record-keeping, and maintaining technical systems.
  • Manage contractor and supplier relations, ensuring hotel conditions meet high standards for fire, life, and safety.
  • Support the creation and execution of our overarching hotel facilities strategy, focusing on sustainability initiatives like carbon reduction and green engagement accreditation.
  • Deliver Statutory Compliance - FLS which includes, fire, water, asbestos, and all other statutory testing.
  • Perform regular audits, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing new initiatives to benefit the hotel and to ensure compliance with standards and improve operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, to drive projects that enhance the hotel's technical infrastructure.
  • Achieve Quality 360 accreditation, reduce carbon footprints, secure Green Engage accreditation, and maintain active PPM programs.

To succeed as our Head of Facilities, you will need:

  • A degree or equivalent recognised certification/licence to indicate appropriate technical competency/education within an Engineering or Building Services discipline.
  • Strong experience managing facilities departments within a Luxury & Lifestyle Hotel brand.
  • Excellent people management skills and be confident leading a department.
  • Experience of Building Management System (BMS) operation and management.
  • Experience in executing preventative maintenance programs, conducting risk assessments, crisis management delivery and maintaining the asset register.

We are committed to offer and provide our Head of Facilities with a competitive salary and a large range of benefits:

  • Competitive salary plus hotel performance bonus and other great IHG perks
  • 33 days holiday each year, including bank holidays, Plus, the opportunity to take part in volunteering days if you wish to do so.
  • We provide every employee company sick pay and life insurance.
  • Medical and Dental Healthcare.
  • Subsidised childcare support.
  • Professional career development with our IHG Leadership programs.
  • Amazing discounts for our hotels and restaurants around the world.
  • Discounts from over 15,000 stores - all the way from retail to cinema.
  • Most importantly, we'll help you grow, and develop you as an individual.

Kimpton Fitzroy London is all about providing a contemporary luxury hotel experience whilst building heartfelt human connections with guests and colleagues - we call it the Stay Human project. What more you ask? We have been named 'The plushest pet-friendly hotel,' because our heartfelt connection does not end with humans, it is extended to our furry friends. Want to know more? Apply now as we would love to hear from you

You are always welcome here

We are open 7 days a week 365 days a year and need people to work a range of shifts and days.

Please click 'apply' now

You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business.

At IHG, we've made a promise. As one of the world's leading hotel groups, we're here to deliver True Hospitality for Good. Making our guests and colleagues feel welcome, cared for, recognised and respected - wherever they are in the world. Want to be part of the journey?

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