Job Description

Dorsett Hospitality International proudly announces the recent soft opening of Dorsett Canary Wharf, located in the heart of Canary Wharf, London. This vibrant district forms an integral part of London's world-class hub for financial, media, and business services. We are now seeking a

Maintenance Manager

to join our growing team at Dorsett Canary Wharf.

The Role

The Shift Engineer plays a key role in maintaining the building systems and infrastructure of the hotel, ensuring all equipment and services operate safely, efficiently, and in line with brand standards. The role involves hands-on repairs, inspections, inventory control, and providing a high standard of support to guests and departments across the property.

Work Hour and Schedule

40 hours per week, 5 days per week 8-hour shift between 7:00am and 11:00pm Work on a scheduled shift rota, including availability on weekends, evenings, and public holidays

Brief Responsibilities

Assist the Chief Engineer and Maintenance Manager in ensuring all building services and hotel systems are kept in good working order. Carry out routine maintenance tasks, including small plumbing and electrical repairs (e.g. bulb changes, plug replacements, fixture installations). Undertake repairs and servicing of heating and air-conditioning systems and assist in the replacement or installation of equipment as needed. Respond promptly to maintenance requests, ensuring all issues are reported and resolved according to standard procedures. Conduct routine inspections of equipment and designated areas, reporting issues and taking preventative measures where necessary. Monitor and manage workload efficiently, supporting cost control through smart forecasting and resource planning. Receive, store, and issue engineering supplies in line with hotel procedures, ensuring accurate inventory control. Maintain professional conduct at all times, delivering courteous service and prompt attention to guest maintenance concerns. Perform any related duties and special projects as required.

The Benefits

As a member of our hotel, you will enjoy:

28 Days Holidays Birthday Leave Meals on Duty Free Uniform Dry Cleaning Associate discounted rates with our hotels worldwide Training and Development Opportunities Auto Enrolment Pension Free Eye test for VDU users Social Events Join our passionate ESG committee to promote sustainability "Refer a friend" Bonus - 150.00

A bit about us

Dorsett Canary Wharf will have 231 guestrooms. The hotel will accommodate front-of-house facilities including a cafe on Alpha Square, a restaurant, a gym and conference facility at the lower levels and a sky bar/terrace on level 25.

Situated just six miles downstream from Central London, the hotel is within a 5-15 minute walk of Canary Wharf Underground Station, DLR stations, and the Elizabeth Line station. The hotel will also be well connected to the local bus network and is within walking distance of riverboat services operating from Canary Wharf Pier to Central London.

Dorsett is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

Note about Job Application

Thank you for taking the time to apply for an opportunity with Dorsett Hospitality International. If you do not hear from us within 14 days, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to wish you all the best for the future.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 34,000.00 per year

Application question(s):

Do you require a work visa/sponsorship to work in the UK? If yes, please specify the expiry date.
*Please note that our company is not able to provide visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the United Kingdom at the time of application.

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person