Assistant Maintenance Manager

Riu Hotels and Resorts; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent hospitality chain in London is seeking an Assistant Maintenance Manager to oversee daily maintenance operations. You will support the Maintenance Manager, supervise staff, and ensure equipment reliability. The ideal candidate should have strong technical knowledge, leadership skills, and a proven ability to improve operational efficiency. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a modern work environment.

Benefits

Access to Wagestream - Financial wellbeing app

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Pension Scheme

Comprehensive training and development

Discounts in other associated businesses

Attractive discounts on accommodations within the chain

Qualifications

• Strong technical knowledge and leadership skills.
• Ability to improve operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, coordinating, and supervising maintenance activities.
• Monitor and maintain equipment, machinery, and facilities.
• Lead, train, and mentor maintenance technicians and staff.

Skills

Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations

Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities

HVAC, Electrical, or Mechanical certifications

Job description

Overview

This is a unique opportunity to join RIU Plaza London Victoria as an Assistant Maintenance Manager. In this role, you will support the Maintenance Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the maintenance department. This role involves supervising maintenance staff, ensuring equipment reliability, planning preventive maintenance schedules, and assisting with budgeting and compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge, leadership skills, and the ability to improve operational efficiency.

What You'll Do

Assist the Maintenance Manager in planning, coordinating, and supervising maintenance activities to ensure smooth operations. Monitor and maintain all equipment, machinery, and facilities to minimize downtime. Lead, train, and mentor maintenance technicians and staff. Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs. Ensure compliance with safety standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate records of maintenance work, equipment performance, and inventory of spare parts.

• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• HVAC, Electrical, or Mechanical certifications

About RIU Plaza London Victoria

RIU Plaza London Victoria has quickly become a key player in the UK hospitality scene, offering exceptional service in the heart of London. As part of RIU Hotels & Resorts, operating over 100 hotels in more than 20 countries, our four-star hotel features 435 stylish rooms and a prime location just steps away from Victoria Station. We are proud of the welcoming and dynamic work environment we have built since opening in July 2023. Now, as we continue to grow and strengthen our presence in the UK, we are looking for passionate hospitality professionals to join our team. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, explore our exciting opportunities at RIU Plaza London Victoria!

Culture, Benefits and Compensation

• Access to Wagestream - Financial wellbeing app for discounts and early wage access.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay.
• Pension Scheme.
• Comprehensive training and development programs to enhance your skills and foster professional growth.
• Discounts in other associated business, such as Gymbox.
• Take advantage of attractive discounts on accommodations within the RIU Hotels & Resorts, allowing you to explore and experience our exceptional properties worldwide.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Our Commitment At RIU Hotels & Resorts, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion as fundamental pillars of our success. We welcome all applications, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We believe that a diverse team enriches our culture and drives excellence in service. Additionally, we are firmly committed to sustainability and social responsibility. Through our Proudly Committed strategy, we place sustainability at the heart of all our decisions. This program reflects our dedication to minimizing environmental impact, promoting responsible practices, and making a positive contribution to the communities where we operate. By joining RIU, you will become part of a company that not only strives for service excellence but also aims to create a positive impact on the world.