Mason - Engineering - InterContinental Dubai Festival City

Do you see yourself as a Mason at InterContinental® Hotel Dubai Festival City?

As the worlds largest family of luxury hotels, we all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental® brand.

Shaped by decades of international know-how and local insights, our passion for luxury travel spans cultures and customs. Inspiring us to create warm and sophisticated experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. Each of our hotels cultivates a distinctive style and ambience where we embrace every opportunity to give our guests a personal and enriching experience.

If youd like to embrace a wider world of experiences and opportunities, wed like to welcome you to the worlds most international luxury hotel brand.

The InterContinental Hotels Group® properties in Dubai Festival City consist of four hotel brands. These include the luxury brand InterContinental, the superior upscale Crowne Plaza, the lavish long-stay InterContinental Residence Suites and the vibrant mid-scale Holiday Inn. In addition to over 1000+ bedrooms, the four properties boast a selection of high-quality restaurants and bars, an impressive 3,800 square meter Event Centre across two levels, the 5,000 square meters Festival Arena by InterContinental, the luxurious Spa InterContinental, state-of-the-art gymnasium and swimming pool facilities. We are looking for people who are friendly, welcoming and full of life to people to join over 900 colleagues who are always finding ways to make every guests experience an enjoyable one. We value the passion and enthusiasm of our colleagues, and encourage you to share your passion when you work with us.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

• Repairs, maintains and alters buildings, retaining walls and other brick or stone edifices.
• Mixes mortar; lays bricks and stones and/or concrete sidewalks; makes and repairs steps.
• Patches and/or replaces brick or stonework.
• Installs and repairs tile floors and/or walls.
• Perform preventative maintenance in guest rooms, common areas and equipment.
• Up keep the environment as per hotel standard.
• Report to the superior if any major defects.
• Reads blueprints.
• Plasters ceilings and/or walls.
• Estimates masonry jobs.
• Does carpentry work incidental to masonry work.
• Exert physical effort in transporting miscellaneous items (i.e. tools, equipment, materials, etc.) (20-60 Kg) throughout all areas of the hotels.
• Picks up requisitioned tools and materials from vendors.
• Demonstrate Awareness of OH&S policies and procedures and ensure all procedures are conducted safely and within OH&S guidelines
• Be aware of duty of care and adhere to occupational, health and safety legislation, policies and procedures
• Be familiar with property safety, first aid and fire and emergency procedures and operate equipment safely and sensibly
• Initiate action to correct a hazardous situation and notify supervisors of potential dangers
• Log security incidents and accidents in accordance with hotel requirements.
  
  

What we need from you:

• At least 2 years of proven experience as a Mason, ideally in five-star hotels, with a strong preference for a background in hotel or commercial property maintenance.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, safety awareness information, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Skilled in the use of masonry tools and equipment.
• Strong knowledge of safety procedures and the ability to work in a variety of environments.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Physical stamina and the ability to lift heavy materials and work in various weather conditions.
• Communicate effectively with other departments to ensure minimal disruption to guest services during repairs.
• Complete repairs and maintenance projects within the required timeframe to avoid disruptions to guest experience.
• Take extra care when performing tasks in public areas to ensure a high standard of work and minimal inconvenience to guests.
• Quickly diagnose masonry-related issues and develop effective solutions to fix them in a timely and efficient manner.
• Respond to emergency repair needs, including those affecting guest rooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces.
• Assist with routine inspections of the hotel’s masonry structures and report any signs of wear and tear.
• Ensure all materials used comply with industry standards and hotel safety regulations.
• Follow all safety procedures and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for yourself, fellow team members, and guests.
  
  

What you can expect from us:

We give our people everything they need to succeed, from a competitive salary that rewards all your hard work to a wide range of benefits designed to help you live your best work life – including impressive room discounts and some of the best training in the business.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create inclusive teams where we celebrate differences and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants. We promote a culture of trust, support, and acceptance, always welcoming different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

IHG gives every member of the team the Room to Belong, Room to Grow, and a Room to Make a Difference in a collaborative environment. We know that to work well, we need to feel well – both inside and outside of work – and through our myWellbeing framework, we are committed to supporting wellbeing in your health, lifestyle, and workplace.

So, join us, and you’ll become part of our ever-growing global family.

As the world’s first and most global luxury hotel brand, InterContinental Hotels & Resorts has pioneered international travel since the 1940s, we are passionate about sharing our renowned international know-how and cultural wisdom in truly impressive surroundings. We all take great pride in being genuine ambassadors of the InterContinental®️ brand and to be part of the brand you will have a thirst for travel, passion for culture and appreciation for diversity. We create inspiring experiences for those seeking a richer perspective on the world. If you’d like to embrace a world of opportunities, we’d like to welcome you to the world’s most international luxury hotel brand.

Dont quite meet every single requirement, but still believe youd be a great fit for the job? Well never know unless you hit the Apply button. Start your journey with us today.

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