At Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherd’s Bush, we do more than just host guests—we immerse them in the story of our neighbourhood and help them feel inspired, connected and right at home. Our new hotel is preparing to open its doors in Shepherd’s Bush, and we are on the lookout for a
Chief Engineer to keep things running smoothly behind the scenes. If you’re a hands-on leader with a passion for craftsmanship and a knack for problem-solving, this is your chance to make a mark in a hotel as unique as its surroundings.
What’s Our Story?
At Hotel Indigo, we believe in creating an authentic, inspiring workplace where our team feels valued and empowered. Here’s what you can look forward to as our Chief Engineer:
Salary: Competitive
- Pension with company contributions
- 50% discount in all our restaurants and Spa treatments across our properties
- Team member and Friends & Family rates across our properties
- Complimentary stay after passing probation
- Extensive discounts on our benefits platform
- Access to private medical insurance
- Interest free season ticket loan
- Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 online GP, mental health support and virtual wellbeing
- Support through development plans, apprenticeships and world-class management development programmes to be the best you can be
- Bike to work scheme
- Recommend a Friend incentive
- Free meals on duty
- Opportunity to join our taskforces to contribute to the business focuses, community and environment
- Employee recognition schemes and Social Committee events including gala dinners and much more!
A Day in Your Neighbourhood
? Leading the team: As our Chief Engineer, you will be leading and motivating the engineering team to maintain the hotel’s character and charm while ensuring guest safety and comfort.
⚙️ Keeping our hotel in top-notch shape: Proactive maintenance with quick fixes and long-term solutions, from plumbing and electrical to HVAC and carpentry.
? Building strong relationships: Whether it’s with your team, our guests, or local suppliers.
? Staying ahead of the game: Compliance regulations, health & safety standards, and energy-efficient practices.
⚡Rolling up your sleeves when needed: At Hotel Indigo, we all work together to create unforgettable stays, we do not do “not my job”. If it needs fixing, you are on it!
What’s Your Story?
You’re the kind of person who thrives on solving challenges and getting things done. Here’s what will help you succeed as a Chief Engineer:
- Experience leading engineering or maintenance teams, ideally within a hotel or hospitality setting.
- Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems—bonus points if you’re certified in any of these!
- A proactive, team-focused and can-do attitude with the ability to juggle multiple tasks at once.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for keeping things running like clockwork.
- Relevant professional certifications or licenses (as required by local regulations).
- A passion for sustainability and efficiency - small changes make a big impact!
- Experience of new hotel openings would be desirable.
If you’re ready to bring your expertise, energy, and creativity to a hotel that’s anything but ordinary, we want to hear from you! Join us as a Chief Engineer at Hotel Indigo London K West Shepherd’s Bush—where the neighbourhood’s story is yours to tell!