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Accor

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    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Engineering
    Facilities Management
  • Dubai
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AI generated summary

  • You should have 5+ years in civil tech, masonry skills, knowledge of building operations, tool proficiency, ability to read drawings, and strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills.
  • You will perform masonry work, repairs, and maintenance, respond to guest requests, follow safety protocols, and participate in departmental meetings and emergency response efforts.

Requirements

  • Proficient in all manner of masonry refurbishment, and maintenance plus basic knowledge of one other building operations skill set.
  • The ability to use all general repair tools, read shop drawings and specifications, make rough estimates of required materials.
  • operations and able to translate them
  • The ability to work independently with good interpersonal skills
  • A creative, practical and pro-active approach to problem solving
  • An energetic and dynamic personality
  • At least 5 years’ experience as a civil technician, preferably in the hospitality Industry and/or in an engineering environment

Responsibilities

  • Performs works following safe work practices and procedures
  • To carry out all masonry work within the confines of the hotel on walls, floors or any other items as directed.
  • To perform repairs to wall plaster and renderings.
  • To perform repair work in interior and exterior building walls.
  • To carry out erection work of new walls and demolition work of existing walls as directed by the supervisor.
  • To carry out repairs on existing wall and floor tile work and to lay new tiles as instructed.
  • Responds immediately to all work requests which concern Health and Safety
  • Ensures environmentally friendly practices are followed when handling chemicals, paints, varnishes, strippers, and other finishing products
  • Responds to guest requests promptly in a professional and courteous manner
  • Maintains and repairs all civil work
  • Ensures the optimum condition and appearance all civil and finishes by following the preventive maintenance program
  • Evaluates and appropriately responds to equipment usage
  • Completes all work orders with due diligence
  • Daily Maintains the Civil log book highlighting problems and solutions; and activities
  • Maintain equipment catalog and finishes/color directories
  • Actively participates in the monthly departmental meeting by providing feedback and offering suggestions for improvement
  • Completes tasks as assigned by Shift Supervisor
  • Reports and documents potential safety hazards
  • Participates as directed in the emergency response team

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of a Mason at Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk?

The primary responsibilities include performing masonry work on walls, floors, and marbles; carrying out repairs and maintenance; responding to work requests concerning health and safety; and ensuring environmentally friendly practices when handling materials.

What qualifications are necessary for the Mason position?

Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience as a civil technician, preferably in the hospitality industry or an engineering environment. Proficiency in masonry refurbishment and maintenance, as well as basic knowledge of other building operations skills, is also required.

Is specialized training provided for the Mason role?

While specific training details are not mentioned, candidates are expected to have a strong background in masonry and civil work, suggesting that on-the-job training may be provided to ensure familiarity with hotel-specific practices.

What personal attributes are sought in a Mason?

We look for attributes such as the ability to use general repair tools, read shop drawings, good interpersonal skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and an energetic personality.

How important is teamwork in this position?

Teamwork is important, as the Mason is expected to complete tasks assigned by the Shift Supervisor and actively participate in departmental meetings by providing feedback and suggestions for improvement.

What should I do if I notice a potential safety hazard?

If you notice a potential safety hazard, you should report and document it promptly as part of your responsibilities in maintaining a safe working environment.

Are Mason positions available for candidates with less than 5 years of experience?

The job description specifically states that at least 5 years of experience is required, so candidates with less experience may not be suitable for this position.

Does the role involve any response to guest requests?

Yes, the Mason is expected to respond to guest requests promptly and in a professional and courteous manner.

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Mission & Purpose

Accor is a leading global hospitality group offering a diverse portfolio of over 5,300 hotels and residences across more than 110 countries. It encompasses a wide range of brands, from luxury to economy, such as Raffles, Fairmont, Sofitel, Novotel, and ibis. Accor is committed to providing exceptional guest experiences through innovative services and a strong focus on sustainability and community engagement. The company aims to create memorable stays while contributing positively to the environment and the communities where it operates.