Maintenance Assistant

Kew Green Hotels; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly expanding global hotel company is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support maintenance operations at their facilities. This role involves ensuring the safety and smooth operation of the hotel to provide an exceptional guest experience. Ideal candidates should have good physical fitness, strong communication skills, and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. Join the team for robust career development opportunities and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Annual Conference Event and Awards

Apprenticeships

Career development and support

Attractive discounts across major retailers and restaurants

50% off food and beverage in hotels

24/7 Employee Assistance Line

Unlimited access to Leisure Clubs

Qualifications

• Good physical fitness for heavy deliveries and standing.
• Efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

• Support management of maintenance across the hotel.
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance and testing.
• Ensure safety and operation for guest experience.
• Respond to maintenance emergencies.

Job description

Overview

Our Maintenance Assistants help to keep facilities in good operating condition to aid smooth running of the hotels. The role reports directly to the Maintenance Manager and is part of a team based from our Holiday Inn Chester South CH4 9DL.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the management of all maintenance requirements across the hotel, including infrastructure, repairs and renovations
• Conducting planned preventative maintenance and systematic testing of rooms and electrical equipment, including carpentry, plumbing, painting and decorating
• Ensuring the safety and smooth operation of our hotels to guarantee an exceptional guest experience
• Responding to maintenance emergencies

Other businesses may call this role Maintenance Person, Assistant Multi Trader, Property Maintenance Assistant, Facilities Maintenance Assistant.

What you’ll bring to the team

Due to spending a lot of time on your feet and unloading heavy deliveries you will need good physical fitness. Efficiency in a fast-paced environment and strong communication skills are key. You will be able to follow instructions and be adaptable to meet the needs of both company and guests.

At Kew Green Hotels, we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We aim to create an inclusive workplace for everyone. Should you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please make sure to complete the relevant application questions, or contact [e-mail] if you have any questions. We are committed to supporting any adjustments you may need.

Benefits

Our rewards package includes:

• Annual Conference Event and Awards
• Apprenticeships
• Robust career development opportunities and support for personal growth
• Attractive discounts across many major retailers, restaurants, and events
• Complementary Employee, Family and Friends discounts in hotels across the Kew Green Hotels portfolio and at partner hotels worldwide
• 50% off food and beverage while you stay in our hotels
• 24/7, 365 days Employee Assistance Line for mental health and wellbeing support, financial and legal advice
• FREE and UNLIMITED access to our Leisure Clubs (gym, pool, steam rooms)

Next steps

A member of the hotel team will be in touch to book a 15-minute chat so we can get to know you better. We will explain the role in detail, and you can highlight your skills to us. If successful at this stage, you will meet the Business Excellence Manager / Maintenance Manager.

Who are Kew Green Hotels?

Kew Green Hotels is a rapidly expanding global company, with a diverse portfolio across leading hotel chains, including IHG Hotels & Resorts, Marriott International, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts and Hilton. We view our values as uniting us; please view our website for more details.

Join our Kew-Team today!