Maintenance Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Stone Cross; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a historic and innovative company as a Maintenance Assistant, where your role is vital in ensuring the quality and safety of facilities. This position offers a chance to work behind the scenes in a supportive environment, contributing to an exceptional guest experience. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on teamwork, you’ll find opportunities to grow within a company that values diversity and inclusion. If you have a passion for hospitality and a desire to learn, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay rate

Early wage withdrawal scheme

25% discount on food

25% discount on hotel bookings

40% discount in Visitor Centre Shop

Access to a Workplace Mental Health Platform

Company pension plan

Opportunities for development

Qualifications

• Previous experience in hospitality is preferred but not mandatory.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the quality and safety of facilities.
• Support colleagues to ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Shepherd Neame is looking for a Maintenance Assistant to join our team. If you enjoy hospitality but prefer working behind the scenes to support your colleagues and contribute to the team's overall success, this may be the perfect job for you.

Located next to the River Stour in the heart of the medieval town of Sandwich, Kent, the Bell Hotel has been welcoming guests since Tudor times. After extensive refurbishment, it now offers a luxurious experience with modern comforts. Sandwich is also popular with golfers, being close to Royal St George’s and Prince’s golf clubs.

At Shepherd Neame, we understand that first impressions matter. You will play a key role in maintaining the quality, appearance, and safety of our facilities and services to ensure our customers have a great experience.

Previous experience in a similar industry is preferred, but if you possess the qualities outlined below, we are willing to train you and teach you everything you need to know.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive hourly pay rate
• Early wage withdrawal scheme
• 25% discount on food at Shepherd Neame managed houses
• 25% discount on overnight hotel bookings at Shepherd Neame managed houses
• 40% discount on select purchases from the Visitor Centre Shop at Faversham
• Access to a Workplace Mental Health Platform
• Company pension plan
• Opportunities to develop and move within our pubs, brewery, and support offices

Shepherd Neame is Britain’s oldest brewer, but our approach is modern and innovative. We are an independent, authentic business that is flexible and agile, enabling us to thrive based on the following core values:

• Working Together
• Pride and Passion
• Authenticity
• Sheps Spirit

WHO ARE WE?

Britain’s oldest brewer, Shepherd Neame, has been based in Faversham, Kent, for over 300 years. As an independent family business, we operate an award-winning visitor centre and over 300 pubs and hotels across London and the South East, from the City to the Kent coast. We employ around 1,500 staff across our pub estate and more than 270 at our brewery and support office.

We value diversity, equality, and inclusion. If you believe you are suitable for this role, we welcome your application regardless of age, disability status, ethnicity, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where all employees feel respected and can reach their potential.