Maintenance Assistant

RAD Hotel Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 Weekly Tips

Weekly pay

Career progression opportunities

Training and development

Uniform provided

Discount across all RAD Hotel GroupVen

Staff meal on duty

Birthday incentive

Length of service incentive

Job summary

Seamill Hydro Hotel in the United Kingdom is seeking two Maintenance Assistants to join our hands-on team. The role supports the smooth running, upkeep and presentation of the hotel, grounds and facilities, with varied day-to-day tasks across indoor and outdoor spaces.

You'll work with the Maintenance Manager to carry out repairs, basic decorating and planned maintenance, ensuring safety and high standards for guests and colleagues, including weekends on a shared pattern.

Qualifications

• Previous hands-on maintenance experience is beneficial.
• Willingness to learn new skills and take initiative.
• Basic knowledge of general maintenance and property upkeep.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out general maintenance, repairs and upkeep throughout the hotel.
• Supporting the Maintenance Manager and team with daily tasks.
• Maintaining the hotel grounds and gardens and general presentation.
• Carrying out painting, decorating and basic property upkeep.
• Assisting with planned preventative maintenance and reactive issues.
• Ensuring facilities are safe, clean and well-maintained.
• Assisting with external areas and any small renovation projects.
• Following health and safety procedures and reporting issues promptly.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Hands-on

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communications

Job description

Maintenance Assistant

Seamill Hydro Hotel

Full-Time

We’re looking for two Maintenance Assistants to join the team at Seamill Hydro Hotel. This is a hands‑on role supporting the smooth running, upkeep and presentation of our hotel, grounds and facilities.

Working as part of our maintenance team, you’ll help ensure the hotel is safe, well‑maintained and looking its best for our guests and team. From general repairs and upkeep to maintaining our grounds, gardens and windows, this is a varied role where no two days are the same.

Part of the award‑winning, family‑owned RAD Hotel Group, Seamill Hydro Hotel is a leading coastal hotel offering outstanding service and facilities. If you’re practical, proactive and take pride in maintaining high standards, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Carrying out general maintenance, repairs and upkeep throughout the hotel and its facilities.
• Supporting the Maintenance Manager and wider maintenance team with day‑to‑day maintenance tasks.
• Maintaining the hotel’s grounds and gardens, including general upkeep and presentation.
• Carrying out basic painting, decorating and general property upkeep where required.
• Assisting with planned preventative maintenance and responding to reactive maintenance issues.
• Helping to ensure hotel facilities, equipment and communal areas are safe, clean and well‑maintained.
• Supporting the upkeep of outdoor areas, paths, entrances and other external spaces.
• Assisting with maintenance projects, renovations and developments within the hotel where required.
• Following all health and safety procedures and reporting any maintenance issues promptly.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in a maintenance, facilities, groundskeeping or similar hands‑on role is beneficial.
• A practical, hands‑on approach with a willingness to learn new skills.
• Basic knowledge of general maintenance, repairs and property upkeep.
• Experience in areas such as painting, decorating, joinery, plumbing or electrical work would be advantageous.
• Good attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• A proactive approach to identifying and resolving maintenance issues.
• The flexibility to work a varied shift pattern, including some weekends. Weekend working will be shared across the team, with approximately two weekends off per month.

What We’ll Offer You:

• 4 Weekly Tips
• Weekly pay
• Career progression opportunities
• Training and development
• Uniform provided
• Discount across all RAD Hotel Group venues
• Staff meal on duty
• Birthday incentive
• Length of service incentive