Shift Engineer

Job Description

Shift Engineer (HOT0C63N)

The Waldorf Hilton, London Aldwych London WC2B 4DD

WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE UK’s #1 GREAT PLACE TO WORK 2025, AS VOTED BY OUR TEAM MEMBERS! – No two days or two hotels are the same, but our spirit and passion for hospitality always brings all our teams together to create a culture of inclusiveness, positivity and drive to achieve our common goal. “To share the light and warmth of hospitality”.

With amazing training, resources and support from both managers and colleagues, there is always an opportunity to develop and grow.

The hotel features 298 Guest Rooms, including 19 suites. Blending Edwardian “Du Siecle” with modern comfort. Our hotel sits in the center of London’s glitzy theatre district, just a few minutes’ walk from Covent Garden, The Royal Opera House and Trafalgar Square.

Located within the historic Waldorf Hotel in London, Homage is a restaurant that masterfully blends the elegance of classic British dining with a modern flair. Inspired by the hotel’s rich heritage, Homage offers a refined yet inviting atmosphere where each dish is crafted with precision and passion. From locally sourced ingredients to timeless recipes reimagined, every element is designed to celebrate the best of British cuisine.

Perfect for both locals and visitors, Homage invites you to savor a taste of London’s history with every bite.

Good Godfrey’s honours The Waldorf’s original house band – Howard Godfrey & The Waldorfians. With its dark oak paneling and 1920’s soundtrack, our guests journey back in time to the opulence and elegance of the Roaring ‘20s. With expertly crafted cocktails, our team blends history, flavour, and style for a timeless experience.

Annual salary: £29,995 a year - 39 Hours a week contract

A WORLD OF REWARDS

Free and healthy meals when on duty

Grow your Career!

Personal Development programmes designed to support you at every step of your career

A chance to make a difference through our Corporate Responsibility programmes – Find out what and how we are doing (  )

Team Member Travel Program: discounted hotel nights plus 50% off Food and Beverages (subject to individual outlets)

Team Member Referral Program

High street discounts: with Perks at Work

Holiday: 28 days including bank holidays (increasing yearly to up to 33 days)

Discounted dental and health cover

Modern and inclusive Team Member’s areas

A Shift Engineer will support the Engineering Team to efficiently maintain all hotel operations such that safety, security, conversation, and compliance are ensured at the highest levels.

• Perform day-to-day routine and preventative maintenance within the hotel rooms
• Respond promptly and efficiently to any maintenance calls that arise
• Execute the preventative maintenance schedule and ensure all equipment and designated areas are maintained to the required standard
• Assist in the implementation of energy conservation program
• Recommend maintenance system improvements and energy savings
• Maintain all tools, equipment, and working areas in good condition

Keep your technical training knowledge and skills up to date

• A certificate in a specialised field such as Electrical, Mechanical, Refrigeration, Carpentry, or Plumbing, required
• Current working knowledge of general maintenance and engineering work
• Experience in the Maintenance Department of a large hotel, hospital, ship, and/or restaurant complex or similar
• Strong work ethic
• Ability to work without close supervision and within established time frames

EVERY JOB MAKES THE STAY.

At Hilton, It Matters Where You Stay, but The Stay is only one side of the story.

We know it takes hundreds of jobs to create unforgettable experiences for our guests – and behind every job, there’s an extraordinary person working to make each Stay magical. That’s why at Hilton, Every Job Makes the Stay.