Shift Engineer - 5 Star Hotel

? Location: Watford, Hertfordshire (WD3 4TG) Salary: £35,000 per annum Benefits Hours: Full-Time, Shift Rota basis (Flexibility required) About the Client Set across 300 acres of stunning Hertfordshire countryside, our client is a renowned, family-owned luxury 5-star resort. All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description. Known for delivering world-class hospitality, their extensive estate features fine dining restaurants, an award-winning spa and health club, and a championship golf course. They pride themselves on treating both guests and staff as individuals, offering a supportive, team-driven environment where every employee is truly valued. The Role We are seeking an experienced and adaptable Shift Engineer to join a high-performing Maintenance team. In this dynamic role, you will be key to keeping the entire estate running smoothlyhandling everything from routine preventative maintenance to reactive repairs across both guest-facing areas and behind-the-scenes facilities. Key Responsibilities: Liaise with various hotel departments to prioritise urgent maintenance requests and daily tasks. Source necessary parts and materials to complete jobs efficiently and within set deadlines. Perform mechanical, electrical, and general building maintenance repairs to 5-star standards. Maintain clear communication with department managers to minimise disruption to hotel operations and guest experiences. Typical Shifts Shifts operate on a flexible rota basis, including weekends and potential night coverage depending on business needs: Early: 07:30 16:00 Mid: 10:30 19:00 Late: 14:30 23:00 What We Are Looking For Experience: Proven track record in maintenance within a hotel, high-end hospitality, or similar fast-paced environment. Qualifications: Recognized mechanical or electrical qualification (ideally City & Guilds level or equivalent). Skills: Strong problem-solving ability, self-motivation, and excellent communication skills. Flexibility: Willingness to work a varied shift pattern, including weekends and occasional nights. Benefits & Perks Free Meals: Complimentary meal provided on shift in the staff canteen. Commute Support: Subsidised shuttle bus service running from Watford town centre. Leisure Access: Free use of world-class hotel facilities, including the gym and swimming pool. Relocation Support: Subsidised staff accommodation available if required. Uniform & Gear: Full uniform and essential equipment provided. xwwtmva How to Apply If you are a skilled Maintenance Engineer looking to advance your career at an iconic 5-star estate, apply today with your updated CV to arrange an initial interview.