Director of Engineering Job Vacancy at Four Seasons, Serengeti May 2026

Job Summary — Director of Engineering

This opportunity is with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts at the luxurious Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti.

The role is a senior leadership position responsible for overseeing all engineering and maintenance operations of the lodge while ensuring guest comfort, operational efficiency, sustainability, and safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities

The Director of Engineering will:

• Lead all engineering and maintenance operations across the lodge
• Supervise teams handling:
  • Plumbing
  • Electrical systems
  • Refrigeration
  • Heating and cooling systems
  • Carpentry
  • Structural maintenance
  • Painting
  • Grounds care
  • Recycling systems
  • Parking and exterior facilities
• Oversee:
  • Fire and life safety systems
  • Energy efficiency and green initiatives
  • Preventive maintenance programs
• Participate in strategic and operational leadership decisions
• Ensure the property remains safe, efficient, and guest-ready
• Coordinate engineering projects and facility improvements
• Support sustainability and environmental management initiatives

Required Qualifications

Applicants should have:

• At least 5 years of management experience in:
  • Hotel engineering, OR
  • Building engineering maintenance
• A:
  • Professional Engineering degree, OR
  • Technical/trade qualification in an engineering discipline

Desired Skills

The ideal candidate should demonstrate:

• Strong leadership and team management
• Project management expertise
• High adaptability and flexibility
• Strong work ethic
• Operational planning and troubleshooting abilities
• Knowledge of hospitality maintenance standards
• Safety and compliance management

Work Environment

The lodge is located in the heart of the Serengeti National Park, offering a luxury safari environment surrounded by wildlife and natural landscapes.

Features include:

• 77 guest rooms
• 12 suites
• 5 villas
• Multiple food & beverage venues
• Spa and wellness facilities
• Discovery Centre
• Kids Club
• Wildlife safari operations

How to Apply:

To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.

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