Assistant Maintenance Manager - ME Lisbon

Assistant Maintenance Manager – ME Lisbon

Position located at the luxury lifestyle hotel in Lisbon, Portugal, offering a dynamic environment and opportunities for growth within the Meliá Hotels International family.

Benefits

• My MeliáRewards – exclusive loyalty program with unique benefits.
• My MeliáBenefits – flexible compensation and discounts on a wide range of products and services promoting a healthy lifestyle.

Mission

As Assistant Maintenance Manager you will support the Maintenance Manager in ensuring that the hotel’s facilities, equipment, and technical operations run smoothly, maintaining the highest standards of comfort, safety, and luxury.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and supervising daily maintenance operations across the hotel.
• Support preventive and corrective maintenance for guest rooms, public spaces, and back‑of‑house areas.
• Help monitor and maintain building systems: HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical equipment.
• Coordinate with external contractors and suppliers for timely and high‑quality service.
• Maintain records of maintenance activities, schedules, and inventories.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in hotel maintenance or a similar technical role.
• Strong technical knowledge in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, or mechanical systems.
• Ability to read technical drawings, plans, and manuals.
• Excellent organizational, planning, and problem‑solving skills.
• Proactive, hands‑on approach with attention to detail and high‑quality standards.
• Proficiency in English and Portuguese; additional languages are a plus.

Equal Opportunity & Diversity

Meliá Hotels International is committed to equal opportunities between women and men in the workplace and to a corporate culture that promotes effective equality. We take a stand against discrimination based on disability, race, religion, gender, or age and believe that diversity and inclusion are essential for our success as a global company. We support sustainable growth with a socially responsible team, with a motto of “Towards a sustainable future, from a responsible present”.