Emergency Maintenance Engineer

Travelodge Hotels Limited; York; On-site; GBP 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Travelodge Hotels Limited is seeking a maintenance expert to join their in-house team. This role involves supporting hotels in Yorkshire with various maintenance tasks, including plumbing and electrical repairs, while providing a stable work environment and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Salary at £31,000

Company van for regional travel

Tools provided

50% personal discount for hotel bookings

Contributory pension scheme

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Focus on learning and career development

Qualifications

• Experienced tradesperson with niche trade skills.
• Valid UK manual driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Support hotels in Yorkshire with maintenance tasks.
• Perform plumbing repairs, electrical works, and external building work.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical work

Reactive emergency repairs

Job description

Job Description

Find where you belong!

Have you got a passion for fixing and making things better? Are you highly skilled at repairing equipment and improving your surroundings? Travelodge has one of the largest in-house maintenance teams and we are looking for a maintenance expert to help improve our hotels to provide customers an unforgettable experience.

What’s it all about?

If you enjoy travelling and getting out and about, this could be a bit of you. You will be supporting your region in Yorkshire/Leeds, building relationships with Hotel Managers to help maintain properties. There will be a variety of advanced tasks you can get involved with including plumbing repairs, electrical works, external building work, public area works and reactive emergencies just to name a few.

Why Travelodge?

We're not just about comfy beds and warm welcomes; we're also dedicated to creating opportunities for all.

We believe in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can be their true self and belong. We work hard to improve the diversity of our teams and celebrate our differences. And we care about our colleagues’ wellbeing, so we ensure there are plenty of resources available so everyone can look after their emotional, physical, financial and work wellbeing. We call this “Better Me”.

Who will this appeal to?

If you are an experienced tradesperson with a niche trade skill set looking for job stability and a welcoming environment, Travelodge could be the place where you belong. This is a regional role so you will bedriving daily around Yorkshire to areas like North Yorkshire, Leeds, Harrogate, Scarborough etc. So you will need to have a valid UK manual driving licence.

You will have a shift pattern based over three weeks with overtime included on call out:

• Week one: Monday to Friday - 8am - 5pm.
• Week two: Over six days - 12pm - 8pm with an additional call out till 1am.
• Week three: Any four days between Monday and Friday - 8am to 5pm.

What are the extra benefits of working for Travelodge?

• Salary at £31,000
• Regional travel supporting hotels - you will get your own van!
• Tools provided and a company phone
• 50% personal discount for hotel bookings and great friends and family discounts too!
• Contributory pension scheme
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing with length of service
• A focus on learning and career development