Assistant Manager Island Maintenance - Bahamas

Job ID 1165272BR Location Bahamas Business Disney Cruise Line Date posted Nov. 22, 2024

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Job Summary:

Every day at Disney Cruise Line we take pride in bringing the magic of Disney to life. We find joy in creating cherished memories and form genuine connections with our guests. We hold each other to the highest degree and always act responsibly while ensuring the safety of fellow crew and guests. United by our Disney values, we work toward excellence in all we do. As a part of our team, you can live and work in a diverse and inclusive environment amidst a professional and supportive community. If you are ready to create unforgettable experiences and grow as a person and as a professional, apply today!

The Assistant Maintenance Manager oversees, coordinates, and dispatches crews and contractors to complete maintenance work for the Technical and Island Services Maintenance teams. This role is responsible for managing the daily upkeep and repair of all island facilities, equipment, and systems, ensuring they are operating efficiently and meet safety and quality standards. The Assistant Maintenance Manager ensures smooth operations by prioritizing tasks, allocating resources effectively, and providing guidance to the team to maintain a high standard of maintenance across the island.

Responsibilities:

Supervises, assigns, dispatches, coordinates and supervises crews and/or contractors in completion of maintenance work for the assigned maintenance team
Manage the daily maintenance and upkeep of all island facilities, equipment and systems
Meet with partners in areas such as Island Services, recreation, operations and landscape to understand their needs and provide them with excellent service
Supervises subordinate employees including first level coaching, counseling, training and performance evaluations including understudy development
Responsible for the reporting and record keeping of all maintenance activities and provisioning through the AMOS system
Promote a safe work environment with procedures and programs relating to lock out/tag out, fall prevention, confined spaces, hazardous materials, etc.; Reinforces a safety culture and continually seeks to expand safety knowledge through training, mentoring, self-study or other methods of continuous learning
Complies with the safety competencies, and all company policies and procedures; Investigates, documents and reports safety issues;
Maintain and improve preparedness for extreme weather
Additional duties and tasks designated by leadership, when necessary

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum 3 years’ experience with full or subordinate responsibility for the technical management of a major facility or ship; Diploma or certificate supporting training in one or more maintenance trade or discipline
Have valid work authorization for The Bahamas
Thorough knowledge of relevant safety regulations
Knowledge of computers to include computerized maintenance management system
Knowledge of purchasing methods, procedures and policy
Knowledge of automated purchasing/inventory management system
Working skills of the methods, equipment and supplies used in repair and maintenance of commercial facilities, residential housing, and/or grounds
Ability to plan and supervise the work of small crews of laborers/contractors
Ability to coach, counsel, train and evaluate employee performance to include safety policies, procedures and practices
Ability to maintain effective relationship with customers, employees and supervisors

Additional Information:

This role is based on Disney’s private island in the Bahamas, Castaway Cay.
Applicants must:

Be interested in living and working on a private island in the Bahamas
Be willing to follow and perform safety role, emergency duties and/or associated responsibilities
Be willing and able to uphold the general safety management responsibilities specified in areas and operations under their control
Be willing to follow and embrace Environmentality requirements and Company practices
Be appreciative of working and living in a multi-cultural environment
Be comfortable living in a confined space with strict rules and regulations
Adhere to a structured lifestyle, personally and professionally

Your Responsibilities:

Obtain a criminal background check
Bring approved work shoes

**Disney Cruise Line is a drug-free workplace. All new hires are required to undergo drug/alcohol testing within the first week onboard and throughout their contracts. Failure to pass the drug/alcohol testing will result in immediate termination.

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About Disney Cruise Line:

A leader in the cruise industry, Disney Cruise Line provides a setting where families can reconnect, adults can recharge and children can experience all the magic that Disney has to offer. Guests can sail out of ports around the world on exciting itineraries to the Caribbean, Bahamas, Alaska and Europe, among others. Aboard the fleet of five ships – the Disney Magic, Disney Wonder, Disney Dream, Disney Fantasy and Disney Wish – and Disney’s private island paradise in the Bahamas - Castaway Cay, crew members provide guests with unparalleled service, enchanting storytelling and immersive family entertainment that only Disney can deliver.

About The Walt Disney Company:

The Walt Disney Company, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading diversified international family entertainment and media enterprise that includes three core business segments: Disney Entertainment, ESPN, and Disney Experiences. From humble beginnings as a cartoon studio in the 1920s to its preeminent name in the entertainment industry today, Disney proudly continues its legacy of creating world-class stories and experiences for every member of the family. Disney’s stories, characters and experiences reach consumers and guests from every corner of the globe. With operations in more than 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both universally and locally cherished.

This position is with DCL Island Development, Ltd, which is part of a business we call Disney Cruise Line.

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