We are seeking a knowledgeable Duty Engineer to join the Claridge’s Technical Services team.
Maybourne operates some of the world’s most extraordinary hotels, including Claridge’s, The Connaught, The Berkeley and The Emory in London, the Maybourne Beverly Hills and the Maybourne Riviera in the South of France, where exceptional experiences and stories of distinction are crafted that celebrate the design and character of every destination.
One of Maybourne's storied hotels is Claridge's, a place shaped by centuries of enduring artistry. A rich symphony of experience, where every moment unfolds with unforgettable flair. A place where tradition is treasured and history continues to inspire. For over two hundred years, those who choose Claridge’s for life’s finest moments become part of its brilliant legacy.
Claridge’s is a family of the best and brightest, proudly serving the best and brightest. The calibre of our staff is unparalleled, as are our esteemed guests. Our people are a manifestation of our ethos - generous, passionate and truly personal. Claridge’s is a place that invites you in, embraces you, and make your spirit soar.
Technical Services
Preserving Claridge’s immaculate appearance and flawless functionality is the purpose of our Technical Services department. Moving discreetly through corridors and behind the scenes spaces, you will be addressing technical challenges with quiet expertise and anticipating needs before they arise. Whether restoring a delicate fixture, maintaining sophisticated systems, or responding gracefully to the unexpected, our Technical Services department serves as the hotel’s steady, unseen backbone.
As a Duty Engineer you will also be responsible for:
- Coordinating and supervising contractors with specifications to the hotel’s procedures in regards to the guest contact and safety;
- Responding to all other emergency situations in responsible manner, along with all the standards and operating procedures to resolve issues.
- Ensuring that health and safety is maintained at all times both in your working environment and informing senior management of any other areas where there are concerns or failures.
- Creating renowned memorable experiences for all our guests.
- The seamless running of all engineering aspects of our luxury property ensuring our guests receive the ultimate stay with us.
- Preventive maintenance work, regularly inspecting and carrying out remedial work on all mechanical/electrical equipment as required.
- The efficient repair of all defects reported during the shift and you will monitor all mechanical/technical services and log all findings.
- Maintaining the property in an optimum and efficient condition, to the established standards
Successful candidates for our Duty Engineer opportunity will:
- Provide intuitive service, with absolute understanding of our guests needs to create exceptional service experiences, that result in lasting memories
- Demonstrate genuine dedication to Claridge’s and show a commitment to consistent quality in our product and service
- Have ideally worked in a similar role within a hotel environment, however this is not a prerequisite.
- Be a team player who is an avid learner, adaptable and has exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, refrigeration, plumbing, plant rooms and general building maintenance.
- Strong customer care skills
- Be flexible and adaptably, and have the ability to work under pressure
- Excellent attention to detail
- A high standard of personal presentation with a confident, professional and welcoming personality
This is an exciting role for a talented individual who is looking for a new challenge and wants to join a fast paced and high performing hotel team renowned for their approach and delivery of unparalleled service.
Here at Maybourne, we strive to reward our colleagues for the incredible work they do every single day. In return for your hard work and dedication we offer you:
Financial Stability
- Excellent salary package.
- Family Friendly company policies including enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay.
- Holiday allowance increase after 3 and 5 years of service.
- Travel Season Ticket Loans.
- Pension Scheme*.
Health and Wellbeing Support
- Subsidised monthly Podiatrist and Masseuse treatments.
- Flu vaccination vouchers*.
- Eye test vouchers and contributions towards glasses*.
- 24-hour colleague assistance helpline.
- On and off-site Occupational Health Service.
- Death in Service salary contribution.
- Various wellbeing activities focused on mental and physical health.
- A complimentary state-of-the-art all-day dining staff restaurant serving a range of nutritious meals.
Recognition and Career Development
- Referral Scheme ‘Introduce a Star’ where you can earn up to £1,500*.
- Instant colleague recognition and award programme with generous prizes.
- Colleague of the month nominations with generous prizes.
- Additional paid day off to celebrate your Birthday.
- Internal transfer and promotion opportunities.
- In-house training and development team with a strong focus on career progression and personal growth.
- Long service awards.
Memorable experiences
- Preferential room rates of £50 per overnight stay for yourself or your family across Maybourne.
- Hotel Guest Experience Stay* including an overnight stay and wining and dining at our renowned restaurants and bars.
- 50% Food and Beverage discount* across Maybourne.
- Social events (Annual Awards, Summer Maybourne Picnic, Welcome to Work, Annual Colleague Party, Annual Colleague Children’s Party, etc.)
- Wedding and Baby gifts.
- Retirement functions.
- Terms and conditions apply to all benefits.
In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.
