Maintenance Engineer

The Gantry Hotel London; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent hotel in London is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer to manage the upkeep of facilities. Responsibilities include ensuring HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems are maintained efficiently, responding to maintenance requests, and completing various repairs. Ideal candidates will have a proactive mindset and experience in hospitality maintenance. The role offers competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Discounted hotel room rates

Extra day's holiday for your birthday

Enhanced parental leave

Course Sponsorship

Life Insurance

Free meals on duty

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a maintenance or engineering role, preferably within a hotel or hospitality setting.
• Strong technical knowledge in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building maintenance.
• A proactive mindset with exceptional problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities, with a calm and focused approach under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine and preventative maintenance tasks across guest rooms, public areas, and staff facilities.
• Respond promptly, professionally, and efficiently to all maintenance service requests and emergencies.
• Execute the preventative maintenance schedule, ensuring all equipment and systems meet required operational standards.
• Complete a wide variety of repairs, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and masonry tasks.

Skills

Problem-solving

Technical knowledge in HVAC

Organizational skills

Flexibility

Leadership skills

Job description

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At RBH we believe our people are our biggest assets and understand the value in putting them first. Our approach to diversity in the workplace, health & wellbeing, sustainability and individuality sets us apart from our competitors and is one of the reasons we are rated Top 30 Best Places to Work in Hospitality! We are passionate about the industry and always on the lookout for new talent to join us on our journey...

SUMMARY

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Maintenance
Engineer to join our hotel team. In this role, you will be responsible for the
general upkeep and repair of the hotel's facilities, including plumbing,
electrical systems, HVAC, and basic carpentry. You will ensure all equipment
and systems are functioning efficiently to maintain a safe, comfortable, and
well-presented environment for guests and staff.

OUR BENEFITS

You will have access to a benefits package we believe truly works for our people

• Discounted hotel room rates for you and your friends & family
• An extra day's holiday for your birthday
• Enhanced Maternity, adoption & shared parental leave
• Course Sponsorship
• Refer a Friend scheme (earn £250 for each referral up to 5 referrals)
• Flexible working arrangements
• Wagestream - choose how and when you get paid
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Social and wellness events and activities all year round
• Bi-monthly
  employee (£400 net) & Employee of the year (£1500 net)
• Free meals on duty saving you over £1000 per year

And much much more!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF MAINTENANCE ENGINEER AT OUR HOTEL

• Perform routine and
  preventative maintenance tasks across guest rooms, public areas, and staff
  facilities.
• Respond promptly,
  professionally, and efficiently to all maintenance service requests and
  emergencies.
• Execute the preventative
  maintenance schedule, ensuring all equipment and systems meet required
  operational standards.
• Maintain all tools,
  equipment, and workspaces in clean, organized, and functional condition.
• Support and assist in
  implementing the hotel’s energy conservation initiatives.
• Recommend improvements
  to maintenance systems and suggest energy-saving solutions.
• Maintain the physical
  functionality and safety of the facility, including mechanical,
  electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and structural systems.
• Complete a wide variety
  of repairs, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and
  masonry tasks.
• Conduct regular
  inspections and identify areas requiring preventative or corrective
  maintenance.
• Maintain detailed
  records of work completed and report any equipment or system needing
  further attention.
• Keep up to date with
  technical knowledge and training related to building systems and hotel
  equipment.

Provide
exceptional service when responding to guest or team member maintenance
requests, ensuring minimal disruption to operations

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• Proven experience in a
  maintenance or engineering role, preferably within a hotel or hospitality
  setting.
• Strong technical
  knowledge in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building maintenance.
• A proactive mindset with
  exceptional problem-solving capabilities.
• Effective leadership and
  teamwork skills with a passion for developing others.
• Financial literacy, with
  experience managing maintenance budgets and vendor contracts.
• Excellent organizational
  and multitasking abilities, with a calm and focused approach under
  pressure.
• Flexibility to work
  evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts as required.
• A commitment to guest
  satisfaction and a genuine desire to create a well-maintained, welcoming
  environment.

JOIN US

At RBH we believe our people are our biggest assets and understand the value in putting them first. Our approach to diversity in the workplace, health & wellbeing, sustainability and individuality sets us apart from our competitors and is one of the reasons we are rated Top 30 Best Places to Work in Hospitality! We are passionate about the industry and always on the lookout for new talent to join us on our journey...

SUMMARY

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Maintenance
Engineer to join our hotel team. In this role, you will be responsible for the
general upkeep and repair of the hotel's facilities, including plumbing,
electrical systems, HVAC, and basic carpentry. You will ensure all equipment
and systems are functioning efficiently to maintain a safe, comfortable, and
well-presented environment for guests and staff.

OUR BENEFITS

You will have access to a benefits package we believe truly works for our people

• Discounted hotel room rates for you and your friends & family
• An extra day's holiday for your birthday
• Enhanced Maternity, adoption & shared parental leave
• Course Sponsorship
• 30% F&B discount at RBH hotels
• Refer a Friend scheme (earn £250 for each referral up to 5 referrals)
• Flexible working arrangements
• Wagestream - choose how and when you get paid
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Social and wellness events and activities all year round
• Bi-monthly
  employee (£400 net) & Employee of the year (£1500 net)
• Free meals on duty saving you over £1000 per year

And much much more!

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF MAINTENANCE ENGINEER AT OUR HOTEL

• Perform routine and
  preventative maintenance tasks across guest rooms, public areas, and staff
  facilities.


• Respond promptly,
  professionally, and efficiently to all maintenance service requests and
  emergencies.


• Execute the preventative
  maintenance schedule, ensuring all equipment and systems meet required
  operational standards.


• Maintain all tools,
  equipment, and workspaces in clean, organized, and functional condition.


• Support and assist in
  implementing the hotel’s energy conservation initiatives.


• Recommend improvements
  to maintenance systems and suggest energy-saving solutions.


• Maintain the physical
  functionality and safety of the facility, including mechanical,
  electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and structural systems.


• Complete a wide variety
  of repairs, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and
  masonry tasks.


• Conduct regular
  inspections and identify areas requiring preventative or corrective
  maintenance.


• Maintain detailed
  records of work completed and report any equipment or system needing
  further attention.


• Keep up to date with
  technical knowledge and training related to building systems and hotel
  equipment.

Provide
exceptional service when responding to guest or team member maintenance
requests, ensuring minimal disruption to operations

WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

• Proven experience in a
  maintenance or engineering role, preferably within a hotel or hospitality
  setting.


• Strong technical
  knowledge in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and general building maintenance.


• A proactive mindset with
  exceptional problem-solving capabilities.


• Effective leadership and
  teamwork skills with a passion for developing others.


• Financial literacy, with
  experience managing maintenance budgets and vendor contracts.


• Excellent organizational
  and multitasking abilities, with a calm and focused approach under
  pressure.


• Flexibility to work
  evenings, weekends, and on-call shifts as required.


• A commitment to guest
  satisfaction and a genuine desire to create a well-maintained, welcoming
  environment.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES RBH Hospitality Management is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. If at any point throughout our process you require reasonable adjustments, please contact [emailprotected]