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**Job Number** 23104761

**Job Category** Engineering & Facilities

**Location** The Westin Cape Town, Convention Square, Cape Town, South Africa, South Africa VIEW ON MAP

**Schedule** Full-Time

**Located Remotely?** N

**Relocation?** N

**Position Type** Non-Management

**Function**

Are you ready to grow your dream career Join our amazing team and help deliver unforgettable cuisines and create memorable experiences. We are recruiting for a fun, energetic, innovative and enthusiastic Refrigeration & Aircon Technician, with a positive attitude Reporting directly to the Chief Engineer, the successful incumbent will be required to provide skilled work in the installation, repair, operation and maintenance of Refrigeration equipment and systems at various stations/plants of the hotel. To ensure that all relevant plant and equipment is in adherence to local legislation and in compliance to Marriott International Policies and Procedures..

**What we offer**
- Market related salary
- Learning and development opportunities through online platforms, on the job trainings and classroom-based courses
- Discounts on hotel rooms, food and beverage and spa in Marriott International portfolio
- Wellbeing activities and sustainability initiatives through the Take Care and 360° programs
- On Property Café
- Medical Aid Company
- Provident Fund Company Benefits
- Associate Uniform and Laundry service thereof
- Employee Well-being Programme
- Staff Transport

**Required Experience & Qualifications**
- A Mature, energetic and quick witted
- A recognised qualification in refrigeration and air conditioning
- Preferable trade tested artisan
- Minimum 5 years’ experience post trade test
- Hospitality experience would be an advantageous
- Own transport would be an advantageous
- Be flexible with regards to working hours
- Ability to work independently and for long hours with little supervision
- Available to work on call and respond timeously to refrigeration emergencies.
- Computer skills in MS word and excel would be an advantageous
- Be fully conversant with the new refrigerant gases
- Ability to work without supervision
- Should have good interpersonal skills Ability to work within a pressurized environment
- Be familiar with workplace policies, rules, procedures and standards.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Assist with carrying out preventive maintenance of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment and systems
- Assist with repairing faulty refrigeration and air conditioning plant
- Where required, Assist with installing new equipment related to refrigeration and air conditioning
- Assist with carrying out routine checks and logs of the status of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment/plant
- Assist with requisitions for materials required for smooth operation of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment/plant
- Assists in the verification of refrigeration and air conditioning spares purchased/supplied
- Be flexible in working hours
- Ensures that the standards of service excellence and guest satisfaction are met and maintained
- Effectively supervise and coordinate the operations in order to achieve set goals and required deadlines as deemed necessary
- Effective communication, problem solving, decision making and conflict management
- Perform other reasonable job/duties as requested by the Chief Engineer
- Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law._

At Westin, we are committed to empowering the well-being of our guests by providing a refreshing environment, thoughtful amenities, and revitalizing programming to help ensure that they leave feeling better than when they arrived. We recognize that travel can be disruptive to our guests’ well-being, and we’re energized to assist as partners in helping them maintain control and soaring above it all while on the road. Everything we do is designed to help guests be at their best, and they appreciate our supportive attitude, anticipatory service and extensive knowledge on how to best assist them throughout their stay. We are looking for dynamic people who are excited to join the team and ready to jump into any situation to give a helping hand. If you’re someone who has is positive, adaptable and intuitive, and has a genuine interest in the well-being of others around you, we invite you to discover how at Westin, together we can rise.