Maintenance Engineer

Cheval Collection are currently recruiting a Maintenance Engineer to join our Luxury serviced apartments based in Cheval Gloucester Park.

At Cheval Gloucester Park, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional five-star experiences to discerning guests from around the world. Located in the heart of South Kensington, moments from Gloucester Road, Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, and some of London's most renowned museums and cultural attractions, our property offers stylish and spacious luxury serviced apartments designed for both short and extended stays.

Reporting to the Chief Engineer, the Maintenance Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the property through a proactive and reactive approach to maintenance. This is a hands-on position responsible for maintaining all building services, ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements, and preserving the high standards associated with the Cheval Collection brand. The role also includes supervising and supporting a team of Assistant Engineers, helping to ensure tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standard.

The successful candidate will act as the first point of response for maintenance issues, carrying out a variety of electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and general repair works across apartments and public areas. Responsibilities include planned preventative maintenance, water hygiene checks, fire alarm and emergency lighting testing, contractor supervision, stock control, apartment readiness inspections, and participation in the emergency call-out rota. You will also be expected to support sister properties when required and ensure departmental procedures and compliance standards are consistently followed.

We are looking for a proactive and practical maintenance professional with previous experience in hospitality, serviced apartments, residential, or similar environments. You will have strong fault-finding abilities, excellent attention to detail, a commitment to health and safety, and experience leading or mentoring team members. Most importantly, you'll take pride in maintaining a luxury environment and delivering outstanding service behind the scenes.

If you're looking to develop your engineering career within a prestigious luxury hospitality brand and lead a small team in a dynamic and rewarding environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Most importantly, you'll be someone who leads by example, takes ownership, and is passionate about maintaining a luxury environment that reflects the high standards of Cheval Collection.

In return we can offer you……

At Cheval Collection, we believe our people are at the heart of everything we do. This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected luxury hospitality brand, work within a prestigious Central London property, and contribute to creating memorable experiences for our guests while developing your own career.

If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career and help maintain one of London's leading luxury serviced apartment properties, we'd love to hear from you.

Everyone’s experience when applying for a job is different, and what matters most to us is that our recruitment process is a positive and accessible experience for everyone. If you would like more information about the role or the recruitment process, or if you need us to make any adjustments, please get in touch with a member of our People and Culture team at cheval.hr@chevalcollection.com.

This role is based at Cheval Gloucester Park

Only those eligible to work in the UK or have a valid UK work permit/visa will be considered for this position.

A basic disclosure (DBS Check) may be requested in the event of a position being offered.

If you enjoy being the best and want to join a team that has over 45 years’ experience in luxury accommodation and service, then look no further and apply now!