Every neighbourhood has a story, and you can help us keep ours running smoothly!
At Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherds Bush, we do more than just host guestswe immerse them in the story of our neighbourhood and help them feel inspired, connected and right at home. Our new hotel is preparing to open its doors in Shepherds Bush, and we are on the lookout for an Assistant Chief Engineer to keep things running smoothly behind the scenes. If youre a hands-on leader with a passion for craftsmanship and a knack for problem-solving, this is your chance to make a mark in a hotel as unique as its surroundings.
Whats Our Story?
At Hotel Indigo, we believe in creating an authentic, inspiring workplace where our team feels valued and empowered. Heres what you can look forward to as our Assistant Chief Engineer:
Annual Salary: £42,500
Pension with company contributions
50% discount in all our restaurants and Spa treatments across our properties
Team member and Friends & Family rates across our properties
IHG Employee rate across 6000 hotels globally
Complimentary stay after passing probation
Extensive discounts on our benefits platform
Access to private medical insurance
Interest free season ticket loan
Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing
Support through development plans, apprenticeships and world-class management development programmes to be the best you can be
Bike to work scheme
Recommend a Friend incentive
Free meals on duty
Opportunity to join our taskforces to contribute to the business focuses, community and environment
Employee recognition schemes and Social Committee events including gala dinners and much more!
A Day in Your Neighbourhood as our Assistant Chief Engineer
To deputise for the Chief Engineer as directed during their absence. To attend and represent the Engineering Department at any meetings as directed. To conduct departmental meetings in the absence of the Chief Engineer.
To ensure that routine maintenance systems but not limited to just guest rooms, public areas and back of house areas are kept up to standard. To oversee the detailed routine maintenance for the hotel including day-to-day breakdowns and PPMs.
Directly responsible for the day-to-day allocation of workloads of all Engineering Department staff. To undertake daily supervision of work systems and standards for all team members. To follow up on completion of work, monitoring the standard of work carried out.
To work closely with the Chief Engineer in managing engineering resources to maintain or improve general standards within the operation. To help increase hotel profitability by making efficiency improvements in the expenditure of the Hotels maintenance and energy budgets.
Assist the Chief Engineer to maintain high standards in regard to all Health and Safety, Fire life safety, statutory and mandatory compliance and to also assist setting up and renewing service contracts.
Whats Your Story?
Youre the kind of person who thrives on solving challenges and getting things done. Heres what will help you succeed as an Assistant Chief Engineer:
Experience leading engineering or maintenance teams, ideally within a hotel or hospitality setting.
Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systemsbonus points if youre certified in any of these!
A proactive, team-focused and can-do attitude with the ability to juggle multiple tasks at once.
Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for keeping things running like clockwork.
Relevant professional certifications or licenses (as required by local regulations).
A passion for sustainability and efficiency - small changes make a big impact!
Experience of new hotel openings would be desirable.
If youre ready to bring your expertise, energy, and creativity to a hotel thats anything but ordinary, we want to hear from you! Join us as an Assistant Chief Engineer at Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherds Bush where the neighbourhoods story is yours to tell!
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