Maintenance Assistant

Motel One Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Motel One Group is seeking a hands-on maintenance technician for our UK hotels. You will perform daily site inspections, carry out repairs and renovation tasks, and safeguard the reliable operation of equipment and facilities behind the scenes.

You will also coordinate with external service providers and contribute to a safe, well-maintained environment for guests and staff. Strong teamwork and a proactive, quality-driven mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• Completed technical apprenticeship or proven trades/building maintenance experience.
• Open and communicative, detail-oriented and tech-minded.
• Flexible, creative, quality-focused, even under pressure.
• Team player ready to assist across departments.

Responsibilities

• Tour the premises daily to identify defects and carry out repairs/renovation work.
• Monitor the seamless functionality of equipment, lifts and technical facilities.
• Ensure outdoor areas are cleaned and maintained.
• Communicate with external companies and check maintenance work.
• Gain interdepartmental insights by working in multicultural teams.

Skills

Technical apprenticeship

Building maintenance

Attention to detail

Communication

Team player

Education

Technical apprenticeship

Job description

Company Description

You create experiences for our guests. As an employer, we create experiences for you.

Company Description

You create experiences for our guests. As an employer, we create experiences for you.

At The Cloud One hotels, every day is unique. Never the same-same, always excitingly different. This is a place where individuality is celebrated, creativity is encourage and people are at the heart of everything we do. We are locally rooted, connected to the city, its culture and its energy - and we bring that spirit into every guest experience.

Now we are bringing The Cloud One to the UK for the very first time.

Job Description

Repairs, paintwork, fire protection, occupational safety – as a technical all-rounder, you will ensure that everything runs smoothly behind the scenes. You will therefore be responsible for:

• Undertaking a tour of the premises every day to identify any defects in the hotel and carrying out the appropriate repair and renovation work
• Monitoring the seamless functionality of equipment, lifts and technical facilities in the hotel
• Ensuring that all outdoor areas are cleaned and maintained
• Communicating, liaising and cooperating with external companies, in particular checking any maintenance work
• Gaining interdepartmental insights into new areas of activity by working in our multicultural teams

Qualifications

You are a hotel professional with manual skills or a tradesperson with a passion for the hotel industry? You will fit in here! Because personality and hosting skills are our priority. You will also:

• Have completed a technical apprenticeship and/or have professional experience of one or more trades/building maintenance or be looking for a change of career
• Be open and communicative, pay attention to detail and be interested in technology
• Be flexible and creative and have an excellent sense of quality, even in stressful situations
• Be a team player and willing to provide assistance across departments – we achieve our results together