Hotel Maintenance Team Lead – Elevate Guest Experience

Peoplebank; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Healthcare schemes

Wage Stream payments

Discounts & Perks

Job summary

The Royal Horseguards is seeking a Maintenance Team Leader to oversee hands‑on maintenance across the hotel, from guest rooms to plant rooms. You will lead and motivate a team to deliver planned and reactive maintenance with precision, ensuring the hotel runs at its best and guest experiences remain seamless.

You will drive a proactive maintenance program, respond quickly to requests, and uphold health, safety and cost‑effective standards, helping to maintain the property’s prestigious status

Qualifications

• Proven leadership in a team environment.
• Keen eye for detail and quality.
• Commitment to delivering exceptional guest experiences.
• Experience in maintenance operations within hotels or similar settings.
• Strong emphasis on safety, compliance and cost control.

Responsibilities

• Support the Maintenance Manager in delivering a proactive maintenance program across the hotel.
• Lead and motivate the maintenance team to ensure work is completed efficiently and to high standards.
• Respond swiftly to maintenance requests to minimise disruption to guests.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure areas meet health, safety and legal standards.
• Assist with cost control and supplier management to maintain a well‑functioning department.

Skills

Leadership

Attention to detail

Guest experience focus

Maintenance operations

Safety compliance

Job description

The Royal Horseguards is seeking a Maintenance Team Leader to oversee hands‑on maintenance across the hotel, from guest rooms to plant rooms. You will lead and motivate a team to deliver planned and reactive maintenance with precision, ensuring the hotel runs at its best and guest experiences remain seamless.

You will drive a proactive maintenance program, respond quickly to requests, and uphold health, safety and cost‑effective standards, helping to maintain the property’s prestigious status