WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE UK’s #1 GREAT PLACE TO WORK 2025, AS VOTED BY OUR TEAM MEMBERS!
Conrad London St James is one of Hilton’s three global luxury brands, reflecting the bold, inspired, and personalized service we offer our guests. The hotel is renowned for its excellent service, ranking in the top 5% of hotels in London and the top 10% worldwide.
A World of Rewards:
* Competitive salary plus up to 15% bonus
* A global travel program for team members
* Uniforms
* Meals whilst on duty
* Be part of a fabulous team
The hotel, located in the heart of Westminster, features 256 beautifully appointed bedrooms and various outlets offering exciting food and drink concepts, supported by celebrity chef Sally Abe. These include:
* The Blue Boar Pub, opened May 2021, offering a contemporary take on a British pub
* The Hedgerow, the hotel’s first cocktail bar, inspired by the traditional British countryside
* The Pem, an elegant restaurant showcasing modern British cuisine
* The Orchard, for afternoon teas and lighter meals
* The Executive Lounge, an exclusive space for our most valued guests, providing luxury and personalized service
* Seven Meetings & Events Spaces, designed to host various gatherings with the same commitment to quality and service excellence
A Chief Engineer will lead the Engineering Team to maintain all hotel operations, ensuring safety, security, conservation, and compliance at the highest standards.
What will I be doing?
* Lead the Engineering Team in daily engineering and maintenance operations, including service standards and work schedules
* Coordinate with Housekeeping to prioritize maintenance activities in guest rooms and public areas
* Develop systems to ensure the safety of guests and team members, and proper conditions for equipment and property
* Ensure compliance with statutory regulations through communication with government agencies
* Prepare budgets for Capital and Repairs & Maintenance
* Perform daily checks around the hotel
* Conduct lift emergency release procedures as required
* Diagnose, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment
* Build good relationships with internal and external customers
* Maintain hotel fixtures and fittings, addressing unsafe conditions promptly
* Develop and implement emergency and energy conservation programs
* Oversee renovation projects, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness
* Manage special projects and environmentally-friendly systems
* Monitor KPIs for the department and implement improvements
* Handle all team member activities, including recruitment, performance management, and training
What are we looking for?
* Advanced knowledge of building management/engineering
* A degree in Engineering or related field
* Experience with budgeting and basic accounting
* Positive attitude and good communication skills
* Commitment to high customer service standards
* Strong leadership and team management experience
* Excellent grooming standards
* Flexibility, adaptability, and ability to work under pressure
* Facilities management experience
* Proficiency in relevant computer programs
Preferred additional qualifications include:
* First Aid certification
* Engineering qualification
Travel:
* St James Park Tube Station – District & Circle Line (across the road)
* Westminster Tube Station – Jubilee Line (4 mins walk)
* Victoria Station – 8 mins walk
* Waterloo Station – 10 mins walk
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