Maintenance Engineer

About The Hoxton Edinburgh

The Hoxton Edinburgh, located in the historic West End, operates across 11 charming Georgian townhouses with 214 bedrooms. It features vibrant public spaces including an open lobby and bar, a casual Italian trattoria named Patatino, a retro-inspired cinema, a versatile event area called The Get Together, and The Apartment, an exclusive venue for meetings and private dinners. As part of an innovative international hotel chain, The Hoxton is committed to providing stylish, affordable hospitality that blends local charm with welcoming communal spaces.

Your Role as Maintenance Engineer

As a Shift Engineer reporting to the Maintenance Manager, your main responsibility will be maintaining and repairing various equipment and infrastructure within the property. Your daily tasks will include troubleshooting faults, performing installations, and carrying out regular upkeep to ensure smooth operations throughout the hotel.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle repairs and maintenance of equipment, plumbing, furniture, and lighting systems.
• Execute general tasks like connecting electrical devices, installing locks and hinges, and lighting fittings.
• Conduct periodic maintenance checks and service installations.
• Maintain accurate records of your work, workspace, and tools used.

Who We Are Looking For

We seek individuals passionate about hospitality who enjoy engaging positively with guests and colleagues to create memorable experiences. Candidates should be adaptable, team-oriented, eager to contribute ideas, and comfortable working hands-on in a dynamic environment.

• Experience in building maintenance is essential.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and standards.
• Excellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Enthusiasm for working collaboratively and supporting a fun, hardworking team.

Employment Benefits and Culture

• Competitive salary package.
• Generous holiday allowance including 29 days with bank holidays.
• Pension scheme and life insurance coverage.
• Complimentary meals during shifts.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Paid volunteering time with partner charities.
• Recognition programs like Hox Hero and Nifty Fifty for those embodying company values.
• Diversity and inclusion events promoting learning and positive community impact.
• Regular social events such as team gatherings and celebrations.
• Discounts across The Hoxton properties and the global Ennismore group.