Maintenance Assistant

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel and conference centre in Milton Keynes is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Assistant. Responsibilities include routine maintenance, ensuring safety compliance, and delivering excellent customer service. Ideal candidates are reliable team players with enthusiastic attitudes. This role offers competitive pay at £12.60 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package, including health discounts, employee assistance, and ongoing training opportunities.

Benefits

Exclusive travel discounts

Healthcare benefits

Wellness classes

23 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Must carry out routine maintenance requests and planned maintenance.
• Complete all paperwork correctly and follow Health and Safety Legislation.
• Assist in PAT testing and recording of electrical equipment.
• Support routine checks and ensure compliance with Fire Safety Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine maintenance requests as needed.
• Assist with PAT testing of electrical equipment.
• Ensure compliance with Fire Safety and Water Safety checks.
• Complete basic maintenance works such as plumbing and painting.

Skills

Enthusiastic attitude

Excellent customer service

Team player

Timekeeping

Safety-first mindset

Job description

We\\'re currently recruiting a dedicated Maintenance Assistant to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in The Venues. Based at the beautiful Hotel, and Conference Centre, Kents Hill Park. Located on the outskirts of Milton Keynes, yet within easy access to key road, rail and airport networks. 40 Hours a Week - £12.60 an Hour

As a Maintenance Assistant, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of quality work. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

We ensure you\\'re rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
• Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury\\'s, Morrisons and many more
• Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
• Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
• Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available
• Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
• Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
• You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
• Contributory pension scheme
• Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes

Great things happen when people get together in our spaces to meet and spaces to sleep at Kents Hill Park. From conferences, meetings, training, and every business event in between our venue provides an informal atmosphere where you and our guests can be themselves.

We combine our spaces with a bigger family. Kents Hill Park is part of The Venues Collection - a division of Compass Group UK & Ireland, the market leader in contract catering & support services.

More about the role:

Could you bring your spark to The Venues Collection? Here\\'s what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Carry out routine maintenance requests as and when requires as well as all planned
• Complete all paperwork correctly and follow all Health and Safety Legislation
• Assist the Maintenance Manager in PAT testing and recording all electrical equipment in accordance with Health & Safety Policy.
• Support the Maintenance Manager in routine checks.
• To complete all comply with daily, weekly and monthly checks to comply with Fire Safety Regulations
• Complete all Water Safety checks
• Ensure all litter is removed from Hotel grounds.
• Assist the Maintenance Manager to test and maintain Emergency Lighting System.
• To action and complete any basic maintenance works such as plumbing, carpentry, painting and mechanical to ensure a safe and efficient system within the hotel.
• To action any maintenance requests as required by the Maintenance Manager, Operations Manager & General Manager

Who you are:

Our ideal Maintenance Assistant will:

• Have an enthusiastic can-do attitude
• Display passion for delivering excellent customer service
• Be an excellent team player
• Demonstrate outstanding timekeeping and reliability
• Have a safety-first mind set

We collaborate with some of the UK\\'s most game-changing and well-loved brands, all sharing our vision for bringing best-in-class experiences.

• Medicash - Healthcare benefits, including dental, optical and therapy treatments (includes up to 4 dependent children)
• Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check
• Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work)
• Entertainment discounts - up to 55% off cinema tickets
• Health & Wellbeing discounts - Discounts for Nuffield Health (20%) and Pure Gym (10%)
• Travel discounts - Discounts with holiday companies such as TUI and Expedia
• Shopping discounts - Save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards
• Meals on duty
• Vodaphone discounts
• Pension scheme and Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• 23 days + BH\\'s and additional day off for your birthday
• 2 days additional leave, following return from Maternity leave during first year back
• Competitive and supportive family benefits
• Day off for baby\\'s first birthday
• Holiday purchase scheme
• On-going training & development and career pathways
• Professional subscriptions paid
• Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products

Job Reference: com/1906/97323001/52564368/SU #Venues Collection

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!