Job Description

Head of Technical Maintenance for Obertauern Destination

A great job at Valamar is waiting for you! Apply and discover why we are the First for a reason!

From the snowy peaks of Obertauern to top-quality hotels and hospitality venues – your career at Valamar can shine during the winter season too. We firmly believe that our employees are the foundation of our success. As a leading employer in tourism, we are proud to offer excellent working conditions that foster personal growth, professional development and overall success. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our Valamar story.

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

Year-round employment
Monthly salary €5,300.00 gross
Payment of 13th and 14th salary
Opportunities for further education and professional and personal development
Accommodation and hot meals provided
Excellent career development opportunities
Access to educational materials 24/7
Family & Friends discounts on accommodation in Valamar hotels or campsites from Dubrovnik to Istria, as well as skiing in Austria
30% discount on food and beverages at Valamar restaurants and bars

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Highschool education in a technical field (electronics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, etc.); additional technical qualifications are an advantage
5 years of work experience
2 years of experience managing a maintenance department
Proficiency in using computers and business applications
Excellent knowledge of German and English (C1/C2 level); knowledge of Croatian is an advantage
Good knowledge of hotel technical systems (electrical installations, heating, ventilation, swimming pools, kitchen equipment, Wi-Fi, telecommunications, waste management, etc.)
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Result-oriented and team-oriented approach
Proactive approach and strong problem-solving skills
Good understanding of relevant Austrian legal regulations
Category B driving licence

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Managing the maintenance department processes for all hotels in the Obertauern destination in accordance with business objectives (KPIs, quality, etc.)
Preparing and implementing the maintenance plan for all three properties, including fulfilling all legal obligations, monitoring and controlling costs
Responsibility for employee onboarding and internal training
Cooperating with hotel directors and Valamar's central departments in implementing corporate procedures and tasks
Cooperating and communicating with suppliers, service providers and contractors
Responsibility for fulfilling all legal obligations related to technical management
Responsibility for implementing and applying occupational health and safety measures within the department

About Valamar Riviera

Valamar Riviera is the leading Croatian tourism company that manages 36 hotels and resorts and 15 camping resorts along the Adriatic coast - in Istria, on the islands of Krk, Rab and Hvar, Makarska and Dubrovnik, and in Obertauern, Austria, accommodating more than 58,000 guests per day. Steered by sustainability and social responsibility, Valamar leads the innovative management of leisure tourism and creates new value for guests, employees, shareholders and local communities in partnership with its destinations.

Our vision

To create really good holidays.

Our mission

Our mission is to create holidays that are good for our guests, destinations, employees and the environment while aiming to create value for our share- holders and partners. In doing so we aspire to be the leading holiday provider in the Adriatic and the Alps.

Our tagline

Holiday as you are

Our core values

Good for our guests

WELCOMING

Each guest is unique, so holidays should be too. By crafting holiday experiences tailored for the individual, we ensure every guest feels welcome, valued and amazed.

ATTENTION TO DETAIL

We are devoted to every detail as to ensure guests leave with lasting memories, deep connections, and enriching experiences, all while celebrating their true selves.

Good for our employees

PROUD EMPLOYER

We believe our employees breathe life into our assets. We strive to offer more than just a job, ensuring purpose and growth for every team member.

INSPIRING

We ensure competitive benefits, foster a supportive work environment and en-courage continuous learning, enhancing our team’s well- being and career progression.

Good for destinations

COMMITTED

Committed to sustainability, we advocate for eco-friendly strategies aimed to efficiently manage and preserve all our resources, protecting our locals for future generations.

RESPONSIBLE

We support our communities and act responsibly in business, understanding that as our environment thrives with us, we flourish with it

Industry

Travel & Hospitality

Company Size

1,001-5,000 employees

Headquarters

Poreč, HR

Year Founded

Unknown

Website

valamar.com

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