Plumber - InterContinental Abu Dhabi

The Plumber at InterContinental Abu Dhabi is responsible for installing, repairing, and maintaining plumbing systems throughout the hotel. This includes ensuring that all plumbing systems (water, sewage, heating, etc.) are functional, safe, and compliant with relevant codes and regulations, while delivering a high standard of service to both internal and external customers.

A little taste of your day-to-day:

Every day is different, but you’ll mostly do:

• Perform routine inspections and maintenance of plumbing systems (water, waste, and drainage) in guest rooms, public areas, kitchens, restrooms, and other hotel facilities. Repair leaks, faulty fixtures, and blocked drains.
• Install new plumbing systems such as pipes, faucets, toilets, sinks, showers, and water heaters according to hotel needs and safety regulations.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot plumbing issues, including leaks, blockages, low water pressure, and malfunctioning equipment, and resolve them efficiently.
• Respond promptly to emergency plumbing issues, especially in guest areas or hotel operations, to minimize guest inconvenience.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify potential plumbing issues and perform preventative maintenance to extend system lifespan and reduce breakdowns.
• Ensure all plumbing work complies with local codes, hotel safety regulations, and industry standards while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
• Monitor and manage water system efficiency, addressing wastage and promoting water conservation throughout the hotel.
• Keep accurate records of all maintenance and repairs, including materials used and time spent, and report major issues to the Engineering Manager or Chief Engineer.
• Collaborate with other engineering team members and departments to ensure smooth hotel operations and assist in coordinating maintenance schedules with minimal disruption.
• Address plumbing issues in guest rooms or public spaces swiftly and discreetly to ensure high guest satisfaction and hotel standards.
• Maintain inventory of plumbing materials and equipment, report stock levels, and assist with ordering supplies as needed.

What we need from you:

• High school diploma or equivalent. Vocational training or technical certifications in plumbing are a plus.
• At least 2-3 years of experience in plumbing, preferably in a hotel or large-scale commercial setting.
• In-depth knowledge of plumbing systems, fixtures, and equipment.
• Ability to maintain a high level of cleanliness and safety during work

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 a full uniform, 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 difference and encourage colleagues to bring their whole selves to work. IHG Hotels & Resorts provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. 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 they need to belong, grow and 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.