Chief Engineer | Caruso a Belmond Hotel
BelmondItaly
Posted June 28, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Belmond was born from a passion for connecting discerning travellers with the world’s most remarkable properties, locations and journeys. From hotels and trains to river cruises and safaris, Belmond curates incomparable experiences and crafts unforgettable stories. With a legacy spanning over 45 years, since the acquisition of Hotel Cipriani in Venice in 1976, Belmond has grown into a global collection of 43 properties spread across 24 countries and territories. Exceptional destinations connected by legendary journeys are the very soul of Belmond, where the path that brings you to a place is as important as the destination itself. A pioneer of slow travel, Belmond has been operating the Venice Simplon-Orient-Express since 1982. The group later expanded to include pristine beach resorts, such as Maroma on the Riviera Maya, historic hideaways such as Villa San Michele in the Florentine foothills, urbane icons, such as Copacabana Palace in Rio de Janeiro, and gateways to UNESCO world heritage sites, such as Hotel das Cataratas in Brazil’s Iguassu National Park. As proud custodians of storied properties, Belmond is committed to building on the past to create a new legacy: the heritage of the future. Working with communities and local talents, together with the world's most respected chefs, designers and artists, Belmond continues its purpose of perpetuating the legendary art of travel. Since 2019, Belmond has been part of the world’s leading luxury group, LVMH (Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton).
Job Description
The Chief Engineer role at Caruso, a Belmond Hotel, is responsible for managing the maintenance team and gardeners to ensure efficient security, high service levels, and safe operations. This includes coordinating with the Housekeeping department, ensuring health and safety regulations are followed, and monitoring building and equipment conditions. The role requires proactive problem-solving and collaboration with various departments.
Requirements
- Specialized degree in engineering
- Professional knowledge/technical skills in English
- Experience in managing/installing/building equipment
- Advanced knowledge of computer systems
- Plant extraction/water treatment/HSSE experience
- Preventive and programmed maintenance management
- Commissioned/project management
- Good leadership abilities
Benefits
- Accommodation during work hours
- Personal accommodation
- Career opportunities
- Opportunities for continuous development
