Maintenance Assisitant

The-Bodmin-Jail-Hotel; Bodmin; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

28 days holiday

Birthday extra day

Free meals on shift

On-site gym access

Employee assistance programme

Discounts on accommodation, activities

Job summary

The Bodmin Jail Hotel is seeking a meticulous Facilities Maintenance professional to support the Facilities Manager. You will help ensure the properties shine with excellence, performing routine maintenance and strictly adhering to health and safety guidelines to maintain high workmanship standards.

You will diagnose issues, plan preventive maintenance, keep records, and collaborate with housekeeping and management to avoid guest disruption.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; training in maintenance-related fields.
• Proven experience in general maintenance, preferably in a hotel.
• Proficiency in basic plumbing, electrical, and HVAC.
• Strong problem-solving and ability to work independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and OSHA regulations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance across plumbing, electrical, system maintenance, and carpentry to keep facilities optimal.
• Implement a preventive maintenance schedule to identify and address issues early.
• Maintain outdoor areas to a high standard of cleanliness and appearance.
• Diagnose issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions promptly.
• Respond to staff and guest requests for maintenance and repairs in rooms and public areas.
• Keep an organized inventory of tools and supplies; maintain detailed records of work orders and inspections.
• Ensure all maintenance activities follow safety regulations and industry standards.
• Follow safety protocols and participate in regular safety training.
• Collaborate with housekeeping, F&B, and management to coordinate maintenance without disrupting guest experiences.

Skills

General maintenance

Plumbing

Electrical systems

HVAC

Problem solving

Communication

Detail oriented

Flexible schedule

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Trade school training

Job description

The Person

You’ll be meticulous in your attention to detail and committed to delivering timely, high-quality, and budget-conscious work, making you an invaluable part of our team. You’ll take pride in your craftsmanship and thrive in a collaborative environment, helping us keep our properties in top-notch condition!

As part of the team, you should live and breathe our people values; being guest focused, people centric and unleashing your potential. Our values are not just words on paper; they are the heart and soul of our business, where you’ll experience the true essence of working for the Tudor Hotels Collection. It’s because of you that our customers & guests will walk away with stories and memories to last a lifetime.

The Role

As a key support to the Facilities Manager, you’ll help to ensure our properties shine with excellence. You'll play a crucial role in maintaining the highest standards of workmanship across all maintenance areas, strictly adhering to health and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities include

• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as plumbing repairs, electrical work,system maintenance, and carpentry to ensure all facilities are inoptimalworking condition
• Implement a preventive maintenance schedule toidentifyand address potential issues before they become major problems
• Maintain outdoor areastoa high levelofcleanliness, including gardening,public areas,car park area and keeping the property appearance standards up
• Diagnose issues,identifyroot causes, and implement effective solutions to resolve maintenance problems promptly
• Respond promptly and efficiently tostaff &guest requests for maintenance and repairs in guest rooms,facilities,public areas, and attraction facilities
• Maintain an organised inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies necessary for maintenance workand kee detailed records of maintenance activities, including work orders, repairs, and inspections
• Ensure that all maintenance activities adhere to safety regulations and industry standards, promoting a safe and secure environment for guests and employees
• Follow and adhere tosafety protocols andbe an advocate in and forregular safety training
• Collaborate with other departments, such as housekeeping, F&Band management, to coordinate maintenance activities that do not disrupt guest experiences

Required Skills & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or trade school training in maintenance-related fieldsor industry experience to match this
• Proven experience in general maintenance, preferably in a hotel or hospitality setting
• Proficiencyin basic plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
• Knowledge of safety protocols and OSHA regulations is a plus

The Benefits

• 28 Days holiday
• Extra days holiday for your birthday
• Free meals on shift
• Free Gym access on-site
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Exclusive Employee discounts on accommodation, attractions & dining across the THC Group.

Working Schedule

• Full Time, Part Time
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays

Luxury | History | Cornwall

When constructed in 1779, Bodmin Jail was an innovative milestone in prison design with its individual cells and sanitation. Now a four-star luxury hotel, The Bodmin Jail Hotel provides guests with a haven of style and comfort, set within its breath-taking historic surroundings. Located in the heart of Cornwall, this truly unique hotel is now ready for new stories, cherished memories, and unlimited possibilities. It’s an iconic venue and we are building a brilliant team to help shape and deliver the best experience in Cornwall.