Maintenance Assistant

Dalata Hotel Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

50% F&B discount

Room rate discount (Dalata properties)

Friends & Family discount 30%

Extra annual leave (+1 day/year)

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work/Transport scheme

Pension access

Dalata Academy development

Staff events

Job summary

Dalata Hotel Group in London is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician to manage daily workloads and carry out painting, tiling, plumbing, and carpentry tasks across our properties.

You will work with hotel teams to resolve equipment issues, maintain safety standards, and support operations. Prior hospitality maintenance experience and a Safe Pass are preferred; English fluency is required.

Qualifications

• Hospitality maintenance experience preferred.
• Safe Pass certification is a plus.
• Trades qualifications in painting, plumbing or construction desirable.
• Strong organization and ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily workload effectively, utilizing resources for painting and decorating.
• Perform maintenance tasks, including preventative routines in tiling, plumbing, and carpentry.
• Investigate and resolve equipment and control system issues.
• Assist plumbers and electricians with defects in hotel systems.
• Collaborate with all hotel departments.
• Ensure maintenance work meets professional and safety standards.
• Comply with health and safety regulations and HACCP procedures.

Skills

Multitasking

Detail-oriented

Prioritization

English proficiency

Education

Painting trades

Plumbing trades

Construction trades

Job description

You will receive training through our Dalata Academy to help you learn important skills. You will also meet experienced team members who can help you grow.

At Dalata, we believe in promoting from within. If you work hard, you can have new opportunities in the future. Join us and be part of a friendly team!

Benefits

• Free employee meals on duty
• 50% Off F&B in all properties
• €/£60 Employee rate on rooms for all Dalata owned hotels
• 30% Off Friends & Family rate
• Extra annual leave day for every year worked (5 days to maximum of 5 years)
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme/Transport Schemes
• Pension access (Ask your HR Manager for local pension information)
• Development opportunities through our Dalata Academy to support your career journey
• Staff appreciation Initiatives, fun team building activities and regular charity events

Your Job

• Manage daily workload effectively, utilizing resources for painting and decorating.
• Perform maintenance tasks, including preventative routines in tiling, plumbing, and carpentry.
• Investigate and resolve equipment and control system issues.
• Assist plumbers and electricians with defects in hotel systems.
• Collaborate with all hotel departments.
• Ensure maintenance work meets professional and safety standards.
• Comply with health and safety regulations and HACCP procedures.

What You Will Need

• Previous hospitality experience is preferred.
• Safe Pass certification is a plus.
• Qualifications in trades such as painting, plumbing, or construction are desirable.
• Self-motivated and able to prioritize tasks.
• Detail-oriented and standards-driven.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility in working hours is required.
• Good command of English.

About Us

Dalata Hotel Group – We bring the heart of hospitality to every hotel we own and operate. We see our growth and expansion plans as a way of spreading our unique way of caring for our guests further around the world, bringing better experiences to more people. Currently, the Dalata difference can be felt at each of our hotels in Ireland, the UK, Germany & the Netherlands, and we’ll keep expanding this further, focusing on key UK cities, Dublin and Continental Europe. Helping our people to grow and develop their careers is vitally important to us and is one of our highest priorities. We have many exciting and unique internal development programmes, each crafted to make sure our employees get the learning they need to be able to take the next step in their careers. Dalata Hotel Group is an Inclusive Employer. We actively encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply to be part of our team. However, we understand everyone's needs are different; therefore, if you require any accommodations with this application process, please highlight your needs when you are completing your application process.