Job Description

With a lovingly restored Georgian family home at the heart of our working estate, we are a beautiful piece of English countryside-- sculpted over centuries by ancient heather, woodland and meadow. Heckfield Place is both tamed and gently wild with a forward-looking view on sustainability


We are now looking for a

Night Engineer

to join our lovely Maintenance team.


Responsibilities include:


To maintain the upkeep of the building and respond to guest issues in a timely manner. To communicate any Engineering issues with all departments and be on hand for any problem solving within the hotel. The Night Engineer is responsible for keeping the hotel facilities in optimum operating condition by performing preventive electrical related maintenance and repairs on hotel power plant machinery and internal appliances. To support the Engineering Management team with the day-to-day running of the Engineering operations. This role will be expected to support the Shift Engineers in the maintenance requests that will arise including replacing or repairing light fittings, bathroom fixtures, painting and decorating, unblocking sinks/drains etc. The Night engineer works closely with the Night management team and plays a crucial role in the emergency response team attending all fire related issues forming part of the fire seek and search team. Ensuring all works carried out is in line with the planned maintenance program, expected to perform proactively and in keeping with legal requirements. Must have a comprehensive understanding and full compliance with the Standards Operating Procedures for Engineering Manage Health and Safety files ensuring daily/weekly checks are carried out Must always be presentable, polite and a team player as will be working with many different people at different times.

Benefits:





Salary: Up to 33,022.50 PA Tronc (Allocation for 2024 was 7,800+ per annum / per person based on full time hours) Increased holiday allowance


Vitality healthcare cover


Employee assistance programme


Life assurance scheme (from day one, covering up to 2x your annual salary)


50% F&B discount when dining in our restaurants


Company sick pay


Enhanced maternity pay


Enhanced paternity pay


Recruit a Friend bonus (1000)


Monthly employee recognition scheme


Annual employee parties


Free staff meals


50% discount on Wildsmith Skin products


Heckfield Plus - online discounts




At Heckfield we pride ourselves on providing training, development and a chance to progress within the company. If you would like to work in a collaborative and creative environment, please apply now.





On Monday 18th August, from 10 AM - 3 PM, we're opening our doors for a Career Open Day - a chance to explore opportunities across our working Estate for those curious about hospitality, sustainability, farming, and more.


Join us for a guided walk, meet the team, and enjoy tea, coffee and treats from our Heckfield kitchen as you discover the spirit of this special place.