Hotel Engineering Manager: Lead Maintenance & Upgrades

Demob Job Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£60,000 salary

Annual managerial bonus up to 20%

39 hour working week

25 days holiday

Employer pension contribution 6% with

Life insurance

Meals provided on duty

On-site gym

Employee assistance programme

Discounted hotel and health spa stays

Job summary

Demob Job Ltd is recruiting for an established hotel in St John's Wood, London, to appoint an Engineering Manager who will lead the maintenance team and oversee the upkeep of the hotel's facilities. You will lead a small team, provide technical guidance on more complex repairs and coordinate specialist contractors to keep the hotel running smoothly.

My client is particularly interested in candidates from an Armed Forces engineering background, including Royal Navy Marine Engineers, with

Qualifications

• Recognised engineering apprenticeship or a relevant technical qualification.
• Maintenance and fault-finding experience across building services or related environments.
• Experience managing a team and setting standards.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks and coordinate contractors.
• Willingness to work occasional weekends and attend site during emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate and develop the maintenance team, allocating work and ensuring tasks are completed to a good standard.
• Oversee planned preventative and reactive maintenance across the hotel.
• Take a practical approach to fault finding, supporting the team with more complex maintenance issues and repairs.
• Arrange and oversee specialist contractors, following up on outstanding work and checking completed work.
• Manage the maintenance budget, purchasing and stock requirements.
• Support refurbishment and equipment replacement projects, working with the General Manager and external contractors.
• Work alongside the Health and Safety Manager to maintain safe working practices, compliance and accurate maintenance records.
• Manage staff rotas, appraisals and day to day team performance.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Organisational skills

Flexibility

Education

Engineering apprenticeship or technical qualification

Job description

Demob Job Ltd is recruiting for an established hotel in St John's Wood, London, to appoint an Engineering Manager who will lead the maintenance team and oversee the upkeep of the hotel's facilities. You will lead a small team, provide technical guidance on more complex repairs and coordinate specialist contractors to keep the hotel running smoothly.

My client is particularly interested in candidates from an Armed Forces engineering background, including Royal Navy Marine Engineers, with