Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai is looking for a Mason to join our Engineering team.

   Are you a master of craft? Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite you to become a fan of the exceptional. 

   Mandarin Oriental is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels, resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury experiences.

   With a pristine oceanfront setting, Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai is a stylish urban resort overlooking the clear blue waters of the Arabian Gulf and Dubai’s glittering skyline, which is dominated by Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world. The hotel's beachfront location and open-air facilities are designed to bring a new level of relaxed luxury to the city.

As Mason you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report any maintenance problems, safety hazards, accidents, or injuries

• To abide by all rules, regulations, policies, LQE, MOQA and Safe, Sound & Sustainable by Mandarin Oriental standards.

• To be responsible for retrieving and completing work orders as per policies and procedures in HotSoS.

• Complete safety training and certifications

• Attend meetings and trainings as requested

• Communicate each day’s activities and problems that occur to the other shifts using approved communication programs and standards.

• Identify and report the need for major repairs

• Carry out all tiles grouting and blocking and other assigned civil works duties within the premises

• Carry out preventive maintenance schedules for masonry jobs as directed by Superiors

• Repair, maintain and alter buildings, retaining walls and other brick or stone edifices

• Mix mortar, lay bricks and stones or concrete sidewalks and make and repair steps

• Install and repair tile floors or walls

• Read blueprints and plaster ceilings or walls

• Estimate masonry jobs and carry out carpentry work incidental to masonry work

• Undertake duties as assigned or emergency tasks (e.g. fixing the cabanas fences/pool steps)

• Assist tradespeople with Painter, Plumber and Carpenter

• Properly store flammable materials.

• Perform other duties as assigned by Engineering Supervisor or Assistant Director of Engineering

As Mason we expect from you:

• High school diploma; successful completion of an apprenticeship

• Proven experience as Mason

• Experience with hardware tools and electrical equipment

• Basic understanding of painting, plumbing or Carpentry

• Basic math skills

• Good communication ability

• Well-organized and apt in problem-solving

• Attention to details

Our commitment to you:

• Learning & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow, continuously.

• MOstay. When you work as hard as our colleagues do, it’s important to take time off. As a member of the #MOfamily, you can stay with us wherever you go in the world. The MOstay programme offers complimentary nights and additionally attractive rates on rooms for you and your loved ones.

• Heath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us. A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our colleagues, globally.

• A competitive salary and benefits packages

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