Job Ref: MAY2512
Branch: The Berkeley
Location: The Berkeley Hotel, London (South West)
Salary/Benefits: Competitive Salary
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Shift pattern: 5 days / 2 off
Hours per week: 40
Posted date: 10/07/2026
Closing date: 30/09/2026
Be part of a hotel with rich history heritage.
At The Berkeley, we strive to curate distinctive and enriching experiences for our guests and our colleagues every day. You will be part of the team to shape our future and fulfil our purpose.
Maybourne owns and manages Claridge's, The Connaught, The Berkeley and The Emory – four of the most renowned hotels in London. Our hotels have histories that stretch back over a century. And, while each one retains its timeless appeal and individual nature, we are committed to ensuring they are always in tune with the wants and wishes of today’s discerning guests.
As a Fleet Controller for Maybourne you will be representing Claridge's, The Connaught, The Berkeley and The Emory. Based at The Berkeley, , you will be managing the bookings and allocating jobs to our chauffeurs via our Maybourne Fleet reservation system as well as sometimes providing chauffeur services to the complete satisfaction of our guests. You will also be monitoring and facilitating the maintenance of the cars.
Main responsibilities of the Fleet Controller include, but are not limited to:
- Managing Chauffeurs.
- Allocate jobs to Chauffeurs.
- Perform quality checks on both jobs and cars.
- To maximise Chauffeur and vehicle utilisation.
- Dealing with subcontractors and allocating their work, whilst monitoring that their service consistently meets Maybourne standards.
- Monitoring and facilitating the maintenance and upkeep of our fleet of cars, including safety checks, repairs, licensing, cleanliness, and any other aspect as directed by line management.
- Contribute to maintaining an excellent level of service in conjunction with the minimum requirement of the LQA standards at all times.
Successful candidates for the Chauffeur will demonstrate genuine dedication to Maybourne and show a commitment to consistent quality in our product and service. The ideal candidate will be a team player who is a fast learner, adaptable and has exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
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 team renowned for their approach and delivery of unparalleled service.
We anticipate applicants will have previous experience in a similar role within a luxury hotel environment.
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*.
- Salary Sacrifice.
- Holiday Trading.
- Retail Discount.
Health and Wellbeing Support
- Subsidised monthly Podiatrist and Masseuse treatments.
- Flu vaccination vouchers*.
- Eye test vouchers and contributions towards glasses*.
- A dedicated team of Mental Health First Aiders 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 colleague restaurant serving a range of nutritious meals.
- Cycle to Work.
- Wellbeing Social Champions.
- Volunteering opportunities.
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 the 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 the Maybourne.
- Social events (Annual Awards, Summer Maybourne Picnic, Welcome to Work, Annual Colleague Party, Annual Colleague Children Party, etc.)
- Wedding and Baby gifts.
- Retirement functions.
- Terms and conditions apply to all benefits.
Eligibility:
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.
The Berkeley has been treading its own path for more than 100 years. From here, midway between fashionable Knightsbridge and neighbourly Belgravia, we’re still taking style, comfort and service to inspiring new levels. There’s nowhere quite like it. And that’s the way we love it.
Stunning rooms by the brightest minds in the design world. Intuitive service that always seems one step ahead. From the moment you walk in, the hotel begins to work its magic. With many guests returning year after year, it’s a spell that’s hard to break.
