The Standard London
Director of Engineering - London Director of Engineering London sets the perfect stage for The Standard's first European flagship and since opening in 2019, The Standard, London has firmly established itself as one of the capital's most dynamic lifestyle hotels. Set in King's Cross within the hotel's iconic brutalist building, The Standard brings its design-led, culture-driven, activation-heavy philosophy to the heart of the city. With 266 guestrooms ranging from snug Cosy Cores to terraced suites with outdoor bathtubs overlooking St Pancras Station, the hotel has become both a neighbourhood fixture and an international destination. A constant programme of Happenings, from DJs and brunches to live music and cultural panels keeps our spaces alive from early morning through late night. Our Restaurants, Bars and Rooftop terraces are legendary. Isla offers seasonal, produce-led menus on a serene garden terrace; Double Standard pairs American diner spirit with British pub classics; The Rooftop serves cocktails and pizza with panoramic London views; and Decimo brings bold Mexican Spanish cooking, mezcal and skyline views via our iconic red-pill lift. Together, these venues create a complex, high-volume, multi-outlet operation welcoming hotel guests, London locals and international visitors alike. In London, The Standard's signature mix of playful, sophisticated and unexpected hospitality continues to evolve, rooted firmly in the culture and energy of the city. We are now looking for a Director of Engineering who will embody our Anything but Standard ethos and lead the continued performance, protection and evolution of our iconic building. Your role As our Director of Engineering , you will work in partnership with our General Manager, Senior Executive team and Ownership to oversee the Engineering function of The Standard, London. As part of our senior leadership team, you will be responsible for the overall management of the hotel's building systems, plant, equipment and physical assets. You will ensure that every area of the property, from guest rooms and public spaces to kitchens, rooftop venues and back-of-house, operates seamlessly, safely and efficiently. You will lead and inspire our in-house Engineering team, including Shift Engineers and trade specialists, ensuring the department delivers both reactive and planned maintenance to the highest possible standards. In addition, you will oversee specialist contractors and service providers, ensuring compliance, quality and value across all service agreements. From a strategic perspective, you will manage the Engineering operating budget and annual Capex plan, leading capital projects and lifecycle planning to protect and enhance this architecturally significant building. You will oversee all statutory compliance including Health & Safety, Fire Safety and Building Safety regulations, ensuring all testing, certification and documentation is maintained to the highest standards. This is not a back-office engineering role. You will be highly visible across the property, supporting operations during high-profile events and activations, ensuring systems perform flawlessly within a fast-paced, high-volume lifestyle environment. Do you have what it takes to be our Director of Engineering at The Standard, London? While we take every detail of design and guest experience seriously, we do not take ourselves too seriously. Standard People are at the heart of our brand, vivid, dynamic and engaging. You will instinctively understand the unique microcosm of our venues and the city you represent. To be successful in this role you will have: A minimum of 5+ years' experience in a senior Engineering leadership role, with at least 2-3 years as a Director of Engineering or Chief Engineer within a lifestyle, boutique or large 4 or 5 star hotel A recognised trade qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, Gas, Plumbing or Refrigeration, with strong working knowledge of hotel systems and BMS A solid understanding of UK Health & Safety, Fire Safety and Building Safety legislation Proven experience managing and developing a visible, multi-skilled engineering team Strong financial acumen including management of operating budgets and Capex Demonstrated experience delivering complex engineering or refurbishment projects Exceptional communication skills with the confidence to build strong relationships at all levels of the business You will be highly organised, detail focused and commercially aware, with the ability to remain calm under pressure and thrive in a high-energy, culturally driven environment. If you think you have what it takes to be our Director of Engineering at The Standard, London, we would love to hear from you. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required prior to commencing employment. Benefits Include Bonus Scheme Business & Personal Travel Insurance Meals on duty 33 Days Holiday Pension Scheme Life Assurance (4 x Annual Salary) Medical Assistance (including online GP and Physio) Employee Assistance Programme with Well-being service Membership to Headspace Meditation app Discount platform including GYM Worldwide Travel Discounts via The Standard Advantage platform Employee & Family Rates across all Standard and Hyatt properties world wide Growth and Development opportunities internationally with Hyatt In-house Experience Programme F&B Discounts ranging from 25-50% Recruitment Referral Bonus up to 1,000 Tuition Aid Scheme & subsidised training Season Ticket Loan & Bike 2 Work Scheme Social Committee with regular monthly social activities
Director of Engineering - London Director of Engineering London sets the perfect stage for The Standard's first European flagship and since opening in 2019, The Standard, London has firmly established itself as one of the capital's most dynamic lifestyle hotels. Set in King's Cross within the hotel's iconic brutalist building, The Standard brings its design-led, culture-driven, activation-heavy philosophy to the heart of the city. With 266 guestrooms ranging from snug Cosy Cores to terraced suites with outdoor bathtubs overlooking St Pancras Station, the hotel has become both a neighbourhood fixture and an international destination. A constant programme of Happenings, from DJs and brunches to live music and cultural panels keeps our spaces alive from early morning through late night. Our Restaurants, Bars and Rooftop terraces are legendary. Isla offers seasonal, produce-led menus on a serene garden terrace; Double Standard pairs American diner spirit with British pub classics; The Rooftop serves cocktails and pizza with panoramic London views; and Decimo brings bold Mexican Spanish cooking, mezcal and skyline views via our iconic red-pill lift. Together, these venues create a complex, high-volume, multi-outlet operation welcoming hotel guests, London locals and international visitors alike. In London, The Standard's signature mix of playful, sophisticated and unexpected hospitality continues to evolve, rooted firmly in the culture and energy of the city. We are now looking for a Director of Engineering who will embody our Anything but Standard ethos and lead the continued performance, protection and evolution of our iconic building. Your role As our Director of Engineering , you will work in partnership with our General Manager, Senior Executive team and Ownership to oversee the Engineering function of The Standard, London. As part of our senior leadership team, you will be responsible for the overall management of the hotel's building systems, plant, equipment and physical assets. You will ensure that every area of the property, from guest rooms and public spaces to kitchens, rooftop venues and back-of-house, operates seamlessly, safely and efficiently. You will lead and inspire our in-house Engineering team, including Shift Engineers and trade specialists, ensuring the department delivers both reactive and planned maintenance to the highest possible standards. In addition, you will oversee specialist contractors and service providers, ensuring compliance, quality and value across all service agreements. From a strategic perspective, you will manage the Engineering operating budget and annual Capex plan, leading capital projects and lifecycle planning to protect and enhance this architecturally significant building. You will oversee all statutory compliance including Health & Safety, Fire Safety and Building Safety regulations, ensuring all testing, certification and documentation is maintained to the highest standards. This is not a back-office engineering role. You will be highly visible across the property, supporting operations during high-profile events and activations, ensuring systems perform flawlessly within a fast-paced, high-volume lifestyle environment. Do you have what it takes to be our Director of Engineering at The Standard, London? While we take every detail of design and guest experience seriously, we do not take ourselves too seriously. Standard People are at the heart of our brand, vivid, dynamic and engaging. You will instinctively understand the unique microcosm of our venues and the city you represent. To be successful in this role you will have: A minimum of 5+ years' experience in a senior Engineering leadership role, with at least 2-3 years as a Director of Engineering or Chief Engineer within a lifestyle, boutique or large 4 or 5 star hotel A recognised trade qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, Gas, Plumbing or Refrigeration, with strong working knowledge of hotel systems and BMS A solid understanding of UK Health & Safety, Fire Safety and Building Safety legislation Proven experience managing and developing a visible, multi-skilled engineering team Strong financial acumen including management of operating budgets and Capex Demonstrated experience delivering complex engineering or refurbishment projects Exceptional communication skills with the confidence to build strong relationships at all levels of the business You will be highly organised, detail focused and commercially aware, with the ability to remain calm under pressure and thrive in a high-energy, culturally driven environment. If you think you have what it takes to be our Director of Engineering at The Standard, London, we would love to hear from you. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required prior to commencing employment. Benefits Include Bonus Scheme Business & Personal Travel Insurance Meals on duty 33 Days Holiday Pension Scheme Life Assurance (4 x Annual Salary) Medical Assistance (including online GP and Physio) Employee Assistance Programme with Well-being service Membership to Headspace Meditation app Discount platform including GYM Worldwide Travel Discounts via The Standard Advantage platform Employee & Family Rates across all Standard and Hyatt properties world wide Growth and Development opportunities internationally with Hyatt In-house Experience Programme F&B Discounts ranging from 25-50% Recruitment Referral Bonus up to 1,000 Tuition Aid Scheme & subsidised training Season Ticket Loan & Bike 2 Work Scheme Social Committee with regular monthly social activities
The Standard London
Senior Group Sales Manager - London Senior Group Sales Manager Senior Group Sales Manager Competitive + Bonus + Company Benefits Full Time Kings Cross London sets the perfect stage for The Standard's first European flagship and since opening in 2019, The Standard, London has firmly established itself as one of the capital's most dynamic lifestyle hotels. Set in King's Cross within the hotel's iconic brutalist building, The Standard brings its design-led, culture-driven, activation-heavy philosophy to the heart of the city. With 266 guestrooms ranging from snug Cosy Cores to terraced suites with outdoor bathtubs overlooking St Pancras Station. A constant programme of Happenings, from DJs and brunches to live music and cultural panels, the hotel has become both a neighbourhood fixture and an international destination. Our Restaurants, Bars, and Rooftop terraces are legendary, and The Standard is known worldwide for nightlife and culturally relevant dining. Isla offers seasonal, produce-led menus on a serene garden terrace; Double Standard pairs American diner spirit with British pub classics; The Rooftop serves cocktails and pizza with panoramic London views; and Decimo brings bold Mexican Spanish cooking, mezcal, and skyline views via our iconic red-pill lift. Together, these venues create a complex, high-volume, multi-outlet operation running from early morning through late night, welcoming hotel guests, London locals, and international visitors alike. In London, The Standard's signature mix of playful, sophisticated, and unexpected hospitality continues to evolve, rooted firmly in the culture and energy of the city. We are now looking for an experienced and commercially driven Senior Group Sales Manager who will embody our Anything but Standard ethos and lead the continued growth of our Groups segment. Your role As our Senior Group Sales Manager , you will work in partnership with our Director of Sales and Assistant Director of Sales to strategically lead and grow our Groups (Rooms) business. You will be responsible for driving performance, strengthening market share, and contributing directly to room revenue and ADR through a focused and proactive sales strategy. You will take ownership of a portfolio of high-value, high-producing accounts across corporate, fashion, creative industries, luxury leisure, and agency markets. Alongside managing and developing existing relationships, you will proactively identify new opportunities and expand our presence across key domestic and international feeder markets. Strong business development skills are essential. You will design and execute structured prospecting plans, source and convert large and complex group opportunities, and maintain a healthy forward pipeline with accurate forecasting and disciplined follow up. Representing The Standard in market, you will build and maintain strong relationships with corporate bookers, agencies, TMCs, DMCs, production companies, and key industry partners. The role will involve client entertaining, site inspections, industry events, and where required, international travel to promote both The Standard, London and the wider brand. As the senior contact for Groups, you will oversee the full lifecycle of business from enquiry and negotiation through to contracting and post-departure follow up. You will ensure seamless handovers to Events and Operations teams, remain engaged throughout the guest journey, and secure repeat and incremental business through consistent relationship management. You will also work closely with Revenue, Marketing, and Operations to align pricing, segmentation, and need period strategies, contributing to forecasting, reporting, and overall commercial planning. Do you have what it takes to be our Senior Group Sales Manager at The Standard, London Prior experience in a Senior Group Sales role within the 4 or 5-star London market is essential. A background within a lifestyle, boutique, or design-led brand would be highly advantageous. In addition to this you may also have A minimum of 5 years' Group Sales experience within the London market A proven track record of handling large, complex, high-value group bookings from lead generation through contracting and post-event follow up Exceptional knowledge of the London Groups (Rooms) market across corporate, fashion, creative, agency, and luxury leisure segments Be able to travel both nationally and internationally Strong proactive business development skills with demonstrated success generating new revenue An established network of key London and international industry contacts Strong commercial acumen and the ability to interpret market data and booking pace Experience producing monthly sales and performance reports Knowledge of Opera PMS, CRM systems, and RFP platforms (experience with Envision is beneficial) If you believe you have what it takes to elevate our Groups segment and contribute to the continued success of The Standard, London, we would love to hear from you! All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates prior to commencing employment. Benefits Include Meals on duty Uniform Provided Pension Scheme Life Assurance Employee Rates across all Standard properties F&B Discounts Recruitment Referral Bonus up to 500 Tuition Aid Scheme Season Ticket Loan & regular social activities
Senior Group Sales Manager - London Senior Group Sales Manager Senior Group Sales Manager Competitive + Bonus + Company Benefits Full Time Kings Cross London sets the perfect stage for The Standard's first European flagship and since opening in 2019, The Standard, London has firmly established itself as one of the capital's most dynamic lifestyle hotels. Set in King's Cross within the hotel's iconic brutalist building, The Standard brings its design-led, culture-driven, activation-heavy philosophy to the heart of the city. With 266 guestrooms ranging from snug Cosy Cores to terraced suites with outdoor bathtubs overlooking St Pancras Station. A constant programme of Happenings, from DJs and brunches to live music and cultural panels, the hotel has become both a neighbourhood fixture and an international destination. Our Restaurants, Bars, and Rooftop terraces are legendary, and The Standard is known worldwide for nightlife and culturally relevant dining. Isla offers seasonal, produce-led menus on a serene garden terrace; Double Standard pairs American diner spirit with British pub classics; The Rooftop serves cocktails and pizza with panoramic London views; and Decimo brings bold Mexican Spanish cooking, mezcal, and skyline views via our iconic red-pill lift. Together, these venues create a complex, high-volume, multi-outlet operation running from early morning through late night, welcoming hotel guests, London locals, and international visitors alike. In London, The Standard's signature mix of playful, sophisticated, and unexpected hospitality continues to evolve, rooted firmly in the culture and energy of the city. We are now looking for an experienced and commercially driven Senior Group Sales Manager who will embody our Anything but Standard ethos and lead the continued growth of our Groups segment. Your role As our Senior Group Sales Manager , you will work in partnership with our Director of Sales and Assistant Director of Sales to strategically lead and grow our Groups (Rooms) business. You will be responsible for driving performance, strengthening market share, and contributing directly to room revenue and ADR through a focused and proactive sales strategy. You will take ownership of a portfolio of high-value, high-producing accounts across corporate, fashion, creative industries, luxury leisure, and agency markets. Alongside managing and developing existing relationships, you will proactively identify new opportunities and expand our presence across key domestic and international feeder markets. Strong business development skills are essential. You will design and execute structured prospecting plans, source and convert large and complex group opportunities, and maintain a healthy forward pipeline with accurate forecasting and disciplined follow up. Representing The Standard in market, you will build and maintain strong relationships with corporate bookers, agencies, TMCs, DMCs, production companies, and key industry partners. The role will involve client entertaining, site inspections, industry events, and where required, international travel to promote both The Standard, London and the wider brand. As the senior contact for Groups, you will oversee the full lifecycle of business from enquiry and negotiation through to contracting and post-departure follow up. You will ensure seamless handovers to Events and Operations teams, remain engaged throughout the guest journey, and secure repeat and incremental business through consistent relationship management. You will also work closely with Revenue, Marketing, and Operations to align pricing, segmentation, and need period strategies, contributing to forecasting, reporting, and overall commercial planning. Do you have what it takes to be our Senior Group Sales Manager at The Standard, London Prior experience in a Senior Group Sales role within the 4 or 5-star London market is essential. A background within a lifestyle, boutique, or design-led brand would be highly advantageous. In addition to this you may also have A minimum of 5 years' Group Sales experience within the London market A proven track record of handling large, complex, high-value group bookings from lead generation through contracting and post-event follow up Exceptional knowledge of the London Groups (Rooms) market across corporate, fashion, creative, agency, and luxury leisure segments Be able to travel both nationally and internationally Strong proactive business development skills with demonstrated success generating new revenue An established network of key London and international industry contacts Strong commercial acumen and the ability to interpret market data and booking pace Experience producing monthly sales and performance reports Knowledge of Opera PMS, CRM systems, and RFP platforms (experience with Envision is beneficial) If you believe you have what it takes to elevate our Groups segment and contribute to the continued success of The Standard, London, we would love to hear from you! All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates prior to commencing employment. Benefits Include Meals on duty Uniform Provided Pension Scheme Life Assurance Employee Rates across all Standard properties F&B Discounts Recruitment Referral Bonus up to 500 Tuition Aid Scheme Season Ticket Loan & regular social activities