The Connaught Shift Engineer

London England UK

Location
London England UK
Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Mid-Level
Posted
Nov 11, 2026

About The Connaught

The Connaught is a Maybourne hotel on Carlos Place in London’s Mayfair. Its hospitality combines traditional interiors and contemporary art with restaurants, bars and an Aman Spa. Careers span accommodation, food and beverage, culinary work and hotel support departments. The hotel’s service is built around discretion and individual guest care, supported by coordination between front-of-house and operational teams.

The Connaught seeks a full-time Shift Engineer to maintain the hotel’s interior and exterior, repair reported defects and address electrical, sewage, plumbing, heating and lighting issues. The role is 42 hours per week, with a moving pattern of 12-hour day and night shifts.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Assist with general maintenance across the hotel’s interior and exterior, carrying out work allocated by the Engineering Department through a service request system.
  • Efficiently repair defects reported during the shift.
  • Address electrical, sewage, plumbing, heating and lighting issues, maintain systems in good working order, and promptly correct defects.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience at a similar level, with proven skills in a five-star luxury hotel or a similar environment.
  • Previous experience in luxury hospitality.
  • Confident communication, enthusiasm, motivation, attention to detail and accuracy.
  • A calm, composed and team-oriented approach, with warmth, elegance and quiet confidence.

Skills

General maintenance Electrical maintenance Sewage maintenance Plumbing Heating systems Lighting systems

Experience

Previous experience at a similar level in a five-star luxury hotel or similar environment; previous experience in luxury hospitality.

Workplace

This position is based in London, England, UK.

The setting England

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Benefits

Complimentary staff restaurant access; option to purchase up to five additional annual leave days; subsidised monthly massage and podiatry treatments; wellbeing initiatives; confidential 24-hour assistance helpline; occupational health support; life assurance; eye-care support and vouchers; flu vaccination vouchers; Cycle to Work Scheme; an additional paid day off for birthdays; recognition and colleague award programmes; in-house training and development; internal progression and cross-property opportunities; referral rewards of up to £1,500; long-service celebrations; increased holiday entitlement after three and five years; enhanced maternity and paternity pay; season ticket travel loans; pension scheme; Smart Tech Benefit; colleague hotel rates of £50 per night across Maybourne properties for the employee and family; hosted Guest Experience Stay; 50% off food and beverage at restaurants and bars; colleague events; gifts for weddings, new arrivals and retirements.

Culture

The Connaught’s recruitment materials emphasize attention to detail, teamwork and a personal approach to service. Its hotel departments work together to support each guest’s stay.

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The Connaught

The Connaught Shift Engineer

London, UK

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