About the client:
We are a high-end boutique hospitality property set in one of Nairobis most prestigious neighborhoods known for delivering personalized luxury experiences in a serene and elegant setting. Our operations span accommodation dining wellness and events supported by a professional team committed to service excellence and attention to detail.
About the role:
The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all maintenance operations to ensure the property facilities and equipment are operating efficiently safely and to the highest standards. The role requires strong technical expertise in construction electrical systems generators and plumbing supported by an engineering background and effective use of an Enterprise Management System (EMS) to track and manage maintenance activities.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Facilities & Maintenance Operations
Oversee daily maintenance activities across the property including guest areas back-of-house and external facilities.
Ensure all equipment systems and infrastructure are functioning optimally.
Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
2. Technical Oversight (Multi-Skilled)
3. Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules.
Ensure timely resolution of breakdowns and technical faults.
Minimize downtime and disruptions to operations.
4. Systems Management (EMS / CMMS)
5. Team Supervision
Lead and supervise maintenance technicians and support staff.
Assign tasks monitor performance and ensure accountability.
Train team members on safety tools and maintenance procedures.
6. Health Safety & Compliance
Ensure compliance with health safety and environmental standards.
Conduct safety checks on equipment and systems.
Maintain proper documentation for inspections and regulatory requirements.
7. Contractor & Vendor Management
Manage relationships with external service providers and contractors.
Supervise outsourced works to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
Support procurement in sourcing materials and technical services.
8. Budgeting & Cost Control
Monitor maintenance budgets and control costs.
Ensure efficient use of materials and minimize wastage.
Plan and forecast maintenance needs and capital repairs.
9. Pre-Opening & Project Support (If Applicable)
Support construction installations and setup during pre-opening phases.
Inspect and verify all systems before commissioning.
Ensure readiness of all facilities prior to opening.
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience:
- Diploma or Degree in Electrical Mechanical or Building Services Engineering
- 4-7 years of experience in maintenance facilities management or a similar role.
- Strong hands-on experience in electrical systems generators plumbing and construction.
- Experience using EMS/CMMS systems for maintenance tracking and reporting.
- Experience in hospitality real estate or commercial property management is an added advantage.
Key Skills & Competencies
Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Hands-on multi-skilled maintenance capability
Leadership and team supervision skills
Good planning and organizational skills
Knowledge of safety standards and compliance requirements
Systems-oriented with strong reporting ability
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Equipment uptime and system reliability
Preventive maintenance completion rate
Response and resolution time for maintenance issues
Maintenance cost control and budget adherence
Compliance with safety and regulatory standards
HOW TO APPLY:
Required Skills:
Diploma or Degree in Electrical Mechanical or Building Services Engineering.
Required Education:
47 years of experience in maintenance facilities management or a similar hands-on experience in electrical systems generators plumbing and using EMS/CMMS systems for maintenance tracking and in hospitality real estate or commercial property management is an added advantage.
About the client:We are a high-end boutique hospitality property set in one of Nairobis most prestigious neighborhoods known for delivering personalized luxury experiences in a serene and elegant setting. Our operations span accommodation dining wellness and events supported by a professional team c...
About the client:
We are a high-end boutique hospitality property set in one of Nairobis most prestigious neighborhoods known for delivering personalized luxury experiences in a serene and elegant setting. Our operations span accommodation dining wellness and events supported by a professional team committed to service excellence and attention to detail.
About the role:
The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing all maintenance operations to ensure the property facilities and equipment are operating efficiently safely and to the highest standards. The role requires strong technical expertise in construction electrical systems generators and plumbing supported by an engineering background and effective use of an Enterprise Management System (EMS) to track and manage maintenance activities.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Facilities & Maintenance Operations
Oversee daily maintenance activities across the property including guest areas back-of-house and external facilities.
Ensure all equipment systems and infrastructure are functioning optimally.
Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance.
2. Technical Oversight (Multi-Skilled)
3. Preventive & Corrective Maintenance
Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules.
Ensure timely resolution of breakdowns and technical faults.
Minimize downtime and disruptions to operations.
4. Systems Management (EMS / CMMS)
5. Team Supervision
Lead and supervise maintenance technicians and support staff.
Assign tasks monitor performance and ensure accountability.
Train team members on safety tools and maintenance procedures.
6. Health Safety & Compliance
Ensure compliance with health safety and environmental standards.
Conduct safety checks on equipment and systems.
Maintain proper documentation for inspections and regulatory requirements.
7. Contractor & Vendor Management
Manage relationships with external service providers and contractors.
Supervise outsourced works to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
Support procurement in sourcing materials and technical services.
8. Budgeting & Cost Control
Monitor maintenance budgets and control costs.
Ensure efficient use of materials and minimize wastage.
Plan and forecast maintenance needs and capital repairs.
9. Pre-Opening & Project Support (If Applicable)
Support construction installations and setup during pre-opening phases.
Inspect and verify all systems before commissioning.
Ensure readiness of all facilities prior to opening.
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience:
- Diploma or Degree in Electrical Mechanical or Building Services Engineering
- 4-7 years of experience in maintenance facilities management or a similar role.
- Strong hands-on experience in electrical systems generators plumbing and construction.
- Experience using EMS/CMMS systems for maintenance tracking and reporting.
- Experience in hospitality real estate or commercial property management is an added advantage.
Key Skills & Competencies
Strong technical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Hands-on multi-skilled maintenance capability
Leadership and team supervision skills
Good planning and organizational skills
Knowledge of safety standards and compliance requirements
Systems-oriented with strong reporting ability
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Equipment uptime and system reliability
Preventive maintenance completion rate
Response and resolution time for maintenance issues
Maintenance cost control and budget adherence
Compliance with safety and regulatory standards
HOW TO APPLY:
Required Skills:
Diploma or Degree in Electrical Mechanical or Building Services Engineering.
Required Education:
47 years of experience in maintenance facilities management or a similar hands-on experience in electrical systems generators plumbing and using EMS/CMMS systems for maintenance tracking and in hospitality real estate or commercial property management is an added advantage.
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