Chief Technical Operations Manager

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Claridge's Full time

Role Overview

 

We are seeking an exceptional Director of Engineering to join the Claridge's team.

 

At the centre of London's Mayfair, Claridge's is a unique combination of splendour and charm, renowned for its impeccable, intuitive service. The hotel's original art deco interiors have been interwoven with modern flourishes.

 

We are renowned for developing hotel professionals who are proud to be part of a group that consistently delivers memorable experiences for both its guests and employees. As dedicated custodians of iconic hotels, our team often create longstanding bonds between guest and hotel. We become part of the story of our guest's lives.

 

Main Duties and Responsibilities

 

As the Director of Engineering, you will be responsible for:

  • Protect the Company's interests in the building, plant and equipment, ensuring the safety of guests, visitors and colleagues.
  • Establish and implement a room maintenance programme in accordance with Claridge's standards and budgetary expectations.
  • Supervise and manage the performance of all Claridge's contracts to ensure effective and efficient service level agreements are in place and achieved. Oversee and monitor the management of all contractors on site and ensure all Health and Safety, legislative requirements and Claridge's standards are adhered to and audited regularly to ensure compliance.
  • Ensure proactive and effective follow up across departments on a regular basis on all engineering matters and works outstanding, planned or anticipated.
  • Work closely with all Hotel departments and in particular Housekeeping, Guest Relations and Front Office to ensure cohesion with the engineering function and in enhancing delivery towards the guest experience and satisfaction of guest needs.
  • Observe the energy efficiency of all equipment, creating actions or initiatives for improvement or replacement of energy inefficient equipment.
  • Be fully aware and take ownership of the Chief Engineer responsibility and practices with respect to Health and Safety as described in the Maybourne Health and Safety document. Create actions and follow up as required.
  • Be aware of and comply with safe working practices as specified in the Health and Safety Act 1974 as applicable to your place of work. This will include your awareness of any specific hazards at your work place.
  • Generally being alert for opportunities to improve the profitability of the department i.e. through controlling wastage and being responsible for the economy of all utilities and resources and up-selling or link sales.
  • Provide effective leadership throughout the department, developing a robust structure and strong team culture and ethos which supports high levels of guest service delivery, effective communication and knowledge sharing.
  • Hold regular meetings with direct reports and conduct formal performance appraisals at least on an annual basis, agreeing appropriate outcomes and performance objectives. Ensure annual appraisals, regular job chats and employee communications are effectively undertaken within departments.
  • Ensure you are aware of your Health and Safety responsibilities as required by the Hotels' Health and Safety Policy, and monitor compliance with procedural requirements.
  • Be aware of and comply with safe working practices as laid down under the Health and Safety Act as applicable to your work place, including awareness of any specific hazards at your work place.

 

Entry Requirements

 

Successful candidates for our Director of Engineering opportunity will:

  • Demonstrate genuine dedication to Claridge's and show a commitment to consistent quality in our product and service.
  • You will thrive in a high pressured and dynamic hotel ensuring a consistently high level of productivity and operational standards paying particular attention to detail.
  • Have the ability to manage a high performing team, simultaneously, be a team player who is an avid learner, adaptable and has exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Immaculate personal presentation and a confident, professional and welcoming personality.

 

Benefits Package

 

Here at Maybourne, we strive to reward our employees for the incredible work they do every single day. In return for your hard work and dedication we offer you:

  • Excellent salary package.
  • Family Friendly company policies including enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay.
  • Holiday allowance increase after 3 and 5 years of service.
  • Travel Season Ticket Loans.
  • Pension Scheme*.

 

Health and Wellbeing Support

 

We offer:

  • Subsidised monthly Podiatrist and Masseuse treatments.
  • Flu vaccination vouchers*.
  • Eye test vouchers and contributions towards glasses*.
  • 24-hour colleague assistance helpline.
  • On and off-site Occupational Health Service.
  • Death in Service salary contribution.
  • Various wellbeing activities focused on mental and physical health.
  • A complimentary state-of-the-art all-day dining staff restaurant serving a range of nutritious meals.

 

Recognition and Career Development

 

We offer:

  • Referral Scheme 'Introduce a Star'.
  • Instant colleague recognition and award programme with generous prizes.
  • Colleague of the month nominations with generous prizes.
  • Additional paid day off to celebrate your Birthday.
  • Internal transfer and promotion opportunities.
  • In-house training and development team with a strong focus on career progression and personal growth.
  • Long service awards.

 

Memorable experiences

 

We offer:

  • Preferential room rates per overnight stay for yourself or your family across Maybourne.
  • Hotel Guest Experience Stay* including an overnight stay and wining and dining at our renowned restaurants and bars.
  • 50% Food and Beverage discount* across Maybourne.
  • Social events (Annual Awards, Summer Maybourne Picnic, Welcome to Work, Annual Colleague Party, Annual Colleague Children's Party, etc.).
  • Wedding and Baby gifts.
  • Retirement functions.

 

*Terms and conditions apply to all benefits.

 

Eligibility

 

In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.



  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Golang Works Full time

    OverviewGolang Works is a leading innovator in software development, leveraging cutting-edge technologies to deliver high-performance solutions.We are seeking an experienced Chief Technical Operations Specialist to lead our technical operations team.Salary and BenefitsThe estimated annual salary for this role is £120,000 - £180,000, depending on...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Navis Consulting Full time

    **Job Title:** Technical Operations ManagerThe Navis Consulting team is seeking a highly skilled Chief Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of vessels under our management.In this role, you will oversee all technical aspects of vessel maintenance, including...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Business Manager Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Business Manager to support our Product, Tech & Data team. As a key contributor, you will provide critical assistance to the Chief Product Officer (CPO) and the Chief Technology and Data Officer (CTDO). Your primary responsibility will be to ensure consistency of information between the two sides of the business...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Business Manager Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Business Operations Manager to join our Product, Tech and Data team. As a key member of the leadership team, you will provide critical support to the Chief Product Officer (CPO) and the Chief Technology and Data Officer (CTDO).The ideal candidate will have proven experience as a Business Manager or...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom CLFIS Limited Full time

    Job DescriptionAt CLFIS Limited, we're seeking an exceptional individual to fill the role of Chief Operating Manager.The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining a strong understanding of the CEO's and Chief of Staff's agenda and objectives, ensuring the smooth running of the CEO's office, and providing daily strategic, commercial, and operational...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom ASOS Full time

    ASOS is a leading online fashion retailer seeking a highly skilled Chief Technical Operations Officer to lead our product development team.The successful candidate will have extensive experience in product technical quality standards, with a proven track record of delivering fit consistency across product types. They will also possess strong leadership...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Business Manager Full time

    Business Manager Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Business Manager to support the Chief Product Officer (CPO) and the Chief Technology and Data Officer (CTDO). The primary responsibility will be to ensure consistency of information between the two sides of the business unit.Action tracking and coordination of various stakeholders to drive...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Finrox Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Chief Financial Operations ManagerWe are seeking a seasoned and accomplished Chief Financial Operations Manager to join our finance team at Finrox Recruitment.


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Business Manager Full time

    We are seeking a highly skilled Business Manager to join our Product, Tech & Data team.As a Business Manager, you will provide critical support to the Chief Product Officer (CPO) and the Chief Technology and Data Officer (CTDO). Your primary responsibility will be to ensure consistency of information between the two sides of the business unit.Main...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Quay Crew Full time

    Yacht Technical Operations DirectorQuay Crew is seeking a highly skilled Yacht Technical Operations Director to oversee the technical management of our clients' yachts.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement technical management strategies to ensure yacht compliance with safety regulations.Provide technical guidance and support to yacht managers and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Montcalm Collection Full time

    Job Description:The Cluster Chief Engineer plays a crucial role in overseeing the technical and maintenance operations of Montcalm Marble Arch hotels, Montcalm Piccadilly Townhouse hotel and Inhabit Hotels in west London. This leadership position ensures the efficient and safe functioning of all facilities, systems, and equipment within the hotels.This role...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Dynamic Search Solutions Full time

    Dynamic Search Solutions: Lead Systems Engineering PositionEstimated Salary:£100,000 - £120,000 per annum (dependent on experience)About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and innovative Chief Technical Strategist to lead our systems engineering efforts. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for driving business strategies and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom M&S Full time

    Job Summary: We are seeking a Chief Finance Operations Manager to join our team at M&S. This is a fixed-term contract for 12 months, with the possibility of extension based on performance and business needs.The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and maintaining our SAP system, including SAC, S/4 HANA, and PAPM. They will also provide...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom American Airlines Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Chief Baggage Operations Manager to join our team at American Airlines.Key Responsibilities:Lead the baggage operation at LHR, ensuring safe, efficient, and on-time performance.Closely collaborate with Crew Chiefs, Fleet Service Clerks, and Managers to meet company targets relating to baggage...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Selfridges Full time

    Job Title: Chief Security Operations ManagerSalary Range: £60,000 - £80,000 per annumAbout the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for leading a large SOC team of analysts and ensuring the effective operation of the Security Operations Centre (SOC) 24/7/365. This involves developing and embedding effective security strategies in a retail...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Burton Bolton & Rose Recruitment Services Ltd Full time

    Job TitleChief Financial Operations ManagerCompany OverviewBurton Bolton & Rose Recruitment Services Ltd is a leading recruitment agency that has been providing top talent to various industries for years.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Chief Financial Operations Manager to lead our finance team and oversee the day-to-day financial operations of the...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Wyatt Partners Full time

    About Wyatt PartnersA leading global consulting business in Process Automation, recognized as a leader in the commercial application of Artificial Intelligence, having implemented models in over 300 companies globally.The company is seeking an experienced software engineering professional to fill the role of Chief Technical Strategist.Salary and BenefitsThe...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom ENGINEERINGUK Full time

    Role OverviewAt ENGINEERINGUK, we are seeking a skilled Chief Engineering Operations Manager to lead our European Data Center infrastructure growth initiatives.Key Responsibilities:Break down complex projects into manageable pieces and ensure timely delivery.Manage interface between internal and external stakeholders to deliver Data Center projects on-time...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Business Manager Full time

    Business Manager Role SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled professional to support the Chief Product Officer (CPO) and the Chief Technology and Data Officer (CTDO) in ensuring consistency of information between the two sides of the business unit.Action tracking and coordination with various stakeholders to drive business goals and objectives.Providing...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Harnham Full time

    Job Title: Chief Data Operations StrategistJob Summary:We are seeking a highly experienced Chief Data Operations Strategist to join our Data & AI team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of operational support across finance and experience in managing a team. Key Responsibilities:Provide operational support to the Chief Data Officer (CDO) in...