Mandarin Oriental
The Fire Safety Assistant Manager gig at Mandarin Oriental in Taipei, Taiwan, is a stellar shot for a seasoned pro to keep a posh 5-star hotel safe and sound. Plonked in the heart of Taipei’s flashy Songshan District, this full-time role pays TWD 60,000-80,000 a month, with perks scaling up for those with serious skills. It’s all about leading fire safety drills, checking gear, and making sure the hotel’s systems are tighter than a Xinyi Road deal. Candidates with 5-8 years in luxe hotels or fire safety are the ticket, especially those who know Taiwan’s fire rules like their favorite night market stall. This is a chance to stand out in Taipei’s ritzy hospitality game, with a crew that’s all about top-notch service and style, siah.
About the Company
Mandarin Oriental is a global bigwig in luxury hospitality, running 43 hotels and 12 residences across 26 countries, each blending Eastern charm with world-class vibes. Its Taipei outpost, a 303-room gem in Songshan, boasts six restaurants and a spa that’s pure class. Tied to the Jardine Matheson Group, Mandarin Oriental racks up awards for its knockout service and sleek design, catering to Taipei’s high rollers. With a focus on quality and growth, it’s the gold standard for guest experiences.
Job Title
Fire Safety Assistant Manager
Responsibilities
- Spearhead fire safety plans, keeping in line with Mandarin Oriental’s strict standards.
- Keep fire equipment in top nick with regular checks and fixes.
- Lead a squad, making sure they’re clued up on fire and life safety rules.
- Run training sessions and fire drills to keep the team on their toes.
- Scope out hotel facilities to sniff out fire risks and squash them fast.
- Manage contracts for fire safety gear, keeping deals sharp and legit.
- Make sure fire systems pass muster with Taiwan’s Fire Services Act.
- Lock in government permits to keep everything above board.
- Set up fire prevention and emergency plans that work like a charm.
- Team up with engineering for backup when emergencies hit.
- Whip up induction checklists to get newbies up to speed on safety.
- Plan yearly training to match what the team needs to shine.
- Dig into guest feedback and appraisals to fine-tune training.
- Ensure fire systems are ready to roll at the drop of a hat.
- Step up in crises, following hotel procedures like a pro.
Requirements
Education
A certificate in hospitality, engineering, or fire safety is preferred. Fire safety or management certifications are a big win.
Experience
5-8 years of experience in a 5-star hotel or fire safety role, ideally with some leadership under your belt.
Skills
- Boss-level leadership to guide a team through high-pressure safety tasks.
- Eagle eye for spotting hazards and keeping the hotel risk-free.
- Clear, no-nonsense communication for training and dealing with officials.
- Cool under fire to handle emergencies without breaking a sweat.
- Organized as a Taipei MRT schedule to manage inspections and contracts.
- Team spirit to keep everyone pumped and on the same track.
Knowledge
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Solid grip on Taiwan’s Fire Services Act and local fire codes.
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Know-how of fire prevention and emergency response setups.
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Familiarity with maintaining and testing fire safety systems.
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Insight into luxury hospitality safety standards.
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Ability to suss out training needs from feedback and performance reviews.
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Understanding of handling fire safety equipment contracts.
Applicant Location
This role requires onsite work at Mandarin Oriental, Taipei, Taipei City, Taiwan. Candidates must live in or be willing to relocate to Taipei or nearby areas. Local nationals are preferred.
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