Casual Maintenance Team Member - Cambridge

LGH - Holiday Inn; Hartford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel in Cambridge is seeking a skilled Casual Maintenance Team Member to ensure the hotel's equipment and facilities are well-maintained. Responsibilities include conducting regular maintenance, addressing urgent repair requests, and ensuring compliance with safety guidelines. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical skills, adaptability, and teamwork abilities. The role includes various employee benefits such as discounts and wellness programs.

Benefits

Employee discounts on bedroom rates

Access to IHG employee room benefits

Shopping discounts

Free legal and money advice

Counseling sessions

Penalty & death benefit plans

Cycle to work scheme

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Strong technical skills and a good understanding of building and facility systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work well as part of a team.
• A flexible and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to work evenings and weekends if required.
• A good understanding of health and safety guidelines and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Carry out regular maintenance and repair work on the hotel's equipment and facilities.
• Address maintenance requests and emergencies promptly.
• Conduct regular inspections of the hotel's facilities and equipment.
• Keep accurate records of all maintenance work.
• Assist in implementing preventative maintenance programs.
• Help manage external contractors and suppliers.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines.
• Assist with other tasks and projects as required.

Skills

Technical skills and understanding of building systems

Communication skills

Teamwork

Flexibility

Health and safety knowledge

Job description

Overview

Casual Maintenance Team Member - Cambridge

Holiday Inn Cambridge: Check out the hotel on our virtual tour. We’re looking for a skilled and motivated individual with a knack for fixing things and keeping everything in top shape to help ensure the hotel runs smoothly and efficiently.

What You'll Do

• Keep Things Running: Carry out regular maintenance and repair work on the hotel's equipment and facilities, including plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Respond Swiftly: Address maintenance requests and emergencies promptly and efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption.
• Inspect and Improve: Conduct regular inspections of the hotel's facilities and equipment, identifying and addressing any maintenance issues.
• Maintain Records: Keep accurate records of all maintenance work, including expenses, completed tasks, and parts used.
• Prevent Problems: Assist in implementing preventative maintenance programs to keep all equipment and facilities in excellent working order.
• Manage Relationships: Help manage external contractors and suppliers, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and within budget.
• Ensure Safety: Adhere to health and safety guidelines, ensuring all maintenance work is carried out safely.
• Support the Team: Assist with other tasks and projects as required by the Maintenance Manager or senior management.

Qualifications

• Strong technical skills and a good understanding of building and facility systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work well as part of a team.
• A flexible and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to work evenings and weekends if required.
• A good understanding of health and safety guidelines and procedures.

About the Employer

The Holiday Inn Cambridge is perfectly situated by a serene lake in Impington, offering guests a peaceful retreat amidst rolling countryside while still being conveniently close to the heart of Cambridge. Just 2 miles from central Cambridge's colleges, shops, museums, and theatres, the hotel features 100 luxurious bedrooms and a variety of dining options.

Benefits

• Enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the LGH hotel portfolio.
• Access to the IHG employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (T&Cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking