Shift Engineer - Engineering (Royal Lancaster)

Royal Lancaster London; Greater London; On-site; GBP 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Discounts in restaurants and Spa’s

Team member and Friends & Family rates

Complimentary stay after probation

Private medical insurance

Bike to work scheme

Free meals on duty

Job summary

Royal Lancaster London is seeking a dedicated Shift Engineer to join our Engineering team on a permanent basis. You will provide reactive maintenance to guestrooms and respond to guest requests, while supporting proactive work such as filter cleaning and vent maintenance.

The role is 40 hours per week on a shift rota, with benefits including pension, restaurant discounts, private medical insurance and family rates.

Qualifications

• Experience in hotel maintenance.
• Ability to perform reactive and proactive maintenance.
• Knowledge of building systems and electrical/mechanical tasks.
• Good attention to detail and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide a reactive maintenance service to guestrooms and guest requests.
• Assist in providing a proactive maintenance service to guestrooms in respect of filter and vent cleaning, and showerhead de-scaling.
• Ensure that the appearance of the hotel public and back-of-house areas is maintained in respect to lighting.
• Ensure a high standard of maintenance to general areas of the hotel both Front & Back of house in terms of minor technical tasks.
• Oversee the operation of the Building Management System to ensure plant is run economically and effectively.
• Carry out basic Planned Preventative Maintenance activities to fixtures and fittings within guest bedrooms in accordance with the company and departmental standards as required.

Skills

Reactive maintenance

Maintenance planning

Guestroom maintenance

BMS

Tools

BMS

Job description

Are you the type of person that gets out of bed on the right side every day? If so, we would like you to come and join us as a Shift Engineer at the Royal Lancaster London, where we encourage your personal development and growth. We are located next to Lancaster Gate tube station, and a short distance from Paddington, Bayswater and Marble Arch stations.

Some of our fabulous benefits you will enjoy as a Shift Engineer are:

Salary: £41,000(£35,248.47 base salary + non-contractual tronc)

• Pension scheme with company contributions
• 50% discount in all our restaurants and Spa’s across our properties
• Team member and Friends & Family rates across our properties
• Complimentary stay after passing probation
• Extensive discounts on our benefits platform
• Access to private medical insurance
• Support through development plans, apprenticeships and world-class management development programmes including educational sponsorship to be the best you can be
• Interest free season ticket loan
• Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing
• Bike to work scheme
• Recommend a Friend incentive
• Complimentary laundry
• Free meals on duty
• Opportunity to join our taskforces to contribute to the business focuses, community and environment
• Employee recognition schemes and Social Committee events including gala dinners and much more!

We are currently looking for a passionate Shift Engineer, to join our Engineering team on a permanent basis, with an immediate start to join us in consistently delivering memorable moments and five star service to our guests and each other. It is important to us that everyone in the team brings positive energy to support our happy and fun environment, as we strive to build a community of diverse backgrounds and life experiences, where we care about careers and not just jobs.

As a Shift Engineer, your main duties and expectations for the role will include:

• Providing a reactive maintenance service to guestrooms and guest requests
• Assistance in providing a proactive maintenance service to guestrooms in respect of filter and vent cleaning, and showerhead de-scaling.
• Ensuring that the appearance of the hotel public and back-of-house areas is maintained in respect to lighting.
• Ensuring a high standard of maintenance to general areas of the hotel both Front & Back of house in terms of minor technical tasks.
• To oversee the operation of the Building Management System to ensure plant is run economically and effectively.
• To carry out basic Planned Preventative Maintenance activities to fixtures and fittings within guest bedrooms in accordance with the company and departmental standards as required.

You will be required to work 40hours per week, on a shift rota.

We are …

• Best Employer for 2021 at Springboard’s Excellence Awards
• One of the happiest hotels in London
• Earth Check Silver Certified 2023
• 2 rosettes
• Hoteliers’ Charter Approved
• Preferred Hotels & Resorts member

All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK