The Royal Horseguards is a beautiful 5 star hotel overlooking the River Thames, close to The Embankment and Trafalgar Square. The hotel has 282 bedrooms, restaurant, bar and terrace area as well as exceptional banqueting facilities at one of London's most prestigious conference and banqueting venues, One Whitehall Place.
What you'll be doing
As the Chief Engineer, you will be responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of all areas of the hotel, ensuring that equipment, services, buildings, and plant facilities are operating at optimal levels. You will act as the project manager for any planned refurbishment work, serving as the central point of contact for all parties involved. Building and maintaining strong relationships with contractors will be essential as you monitor their work on-site.
In your role as the main technical manager at the hotel, you will provide expert advice and guidance on all technical and building matters. You will support health and safety initiatives, ensuring that all statutory requirements are met and upheld. Your responsibilities will also include creating and overseeing a Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) program to ensure the long-term efficiency of hotel operations.
You will lead and develop your team, with full responsibility for recruitment, management, and staff development, ensuring that results are delivered on time and to the highest standards.
What you'll bring
What you'll get in return
As well as all the things you'd expect from us, such as great staff areas to recharge in, wholesome meals on duty, pension and healthcare schemes, we'll take care of you at every step of your journey so that you can take care of our guests.
In fact, we're so committed to this that our 'People Promise' sets out how you can expect us to support you at every step of your application and your career with us. Whether that's your career development and progression, your physical, mental or financial wellbeing, and recognising (and rewarding!) a job well done.
Career Development & Growth - We're here to support your journey, whatever that may look like. Our award-winning Academy will help you navigate your tailored career pathway with the tools and development designed for you to grow and to unlock your unique potential.
Financial Wellbeing - You work hard, so we'll always help your money work hard for you! Some of the great things you can take advantage of include:
Mental & Physical Well-being - We're here to support your well-being, whenever and wherever you need it.
Recognition & Community - We're proud of everything we achieve, so we always celebrate our extraordinary team and culture.
At Clermont Hotel Group everyone is welcome. We are committed to having an inclusive and diverse workplace and strongly encourage people from all backgrounds, identities and experiences to apply for roles with us.