Hotel Superintendent

Faststream is hiring for a Hotel Superintendent

Position: Hotel Superintendent (Cruise Fleet)
Location: Oslo, Norway

Overview: We are seeking a Hotel Superintendent to oversee the interior quality and appearance of a cruise fleet. This role requires a keen eye for detail and strong asset management skills to maintain high standards across a diverse fleet of vessels. The position reports to the Fleet Manager/Cruise Fleet, with additional functional reporting to the Vessel Managers and Drydock Manager.

About the Role: As part of a dynamic international team, you will be responsible for ensuring that hotel interiors across the fleet meet the highest quality standards, aligning with business objectives and growth strategies. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement fleet standards for hotel interior maintenance and inspection routines, ensuring alignment with best practices and experience sharing.
• Manage the equipment and furniture renewal program across the fleet.
• Provide expertise and support for both planned and unplanned repairs and maintenance, ensuring minimal disruption to guests.
• Select and establish service contracts in collaboration with global procurement, managing supplier costs, quality, and performance.
• Oversee hotel refits and refurbishments, including defining scope, budget, and specifications, ensuring adherence to class and flag requirements.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in architecture (ideally naval), maritime engineering, or cruise ship interior design, or equivalent qualifications.
• At least 5 years of experience in cruise ship accommodation construction and operations, or luxury hotel facility management.
• Shore-based experience is an advantage.
• Strong organizational, delegation, and interpersonal skills.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Applications are being reviewed over the next 7 days and all successful applicants will be contacted for a 1st screening call with me to understand more about you and how you fit the role.