Maintenance Assistant

Holiday Inn York; York and North Yorkshire, York; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading hotel is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help maintain facilities and ensure smooth operations. Responsibilities include conducting repairs, performing preventative maintenance, and responding to emergencies. This part-time role offers a flexible schedule and opportunities for career development within the hospitality industry.

Benefits

Employee discounts across major retailers

50% off food and beverage while staying

Free access to Leisure Clubs

Employee Assistance Line for support

Qualifications

• Good physical fitness required due to heavy lifting.
• Strong communication skills are key.
• Ability to follow instructions and be adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Support management of all maintenance requirements across the hotel.
• Conduct planned preventative maintenance and systematic testing.
• Respond to maintenance emergencies to ensure guest safety.

Skills

Physical fitness

Communication skills

Adaptability

Job description

Maintenance Assistant Holiday Inn York Tadcaster Road, Dringhouses, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1QF

Our Maintenance Assistants help to keep facilities in good operating condition to aid smooth running of the hotels. The role reports directly to the Maintenance Manager and is part of a team based from our attractive hotel in Holiday Inn York YO24 1QF

Maintenance Assistant responsibilities include:

• Supporting the management of all maintenance requirement across the hotel, including infrastructure, repairs and renovations
• Conducting planned preventative maintenance and systematic testing of rooms and electrical equipment, including carpentry, plumbing, painting and decorating
• Ensuring the safety and smooth operation of our hotels to guarantee an exceptional guest experience
• Responding to maintenance emergencies

Other businesses may call this role Maintenance Person, Assistant Multi Trader, Property Maintenance Assistant, Facilities Maintenance Assistant.

Full details of the role will be discussed with the shortlisted candidates. If you’d like to find out more about the role before applying, why not reach out to our resourcing team at [e-mail].

- Annual Conference Event and Awards

- Robust career development opportunities and support for personal growth

- Attractive discounts across many major retailers, restaurants, and events

- Complementary Employee, Family and Friends discounts in hotels across the Kew Green Hotels portfolio and at partner hotels worldwide!

- 50% off food and beverage while you stay in our hotels

- 24/7, 365 days Employee Assistance Line for mental health and wellbeing support, financial and legal advice

- FREE and UNLIMITED access to our Leisure Clubs (gym, pool, steam rooms)

What you’ll bring to the team

Due to spending a lot of time on your feet and unloading heavy deliveries you will need a good physical fitness. Efficiency in fast-paced environment and strong communication skills are key. You will be able to follow instructions and be adaptable to meet the needs of both company and guests.

At Kew Green Hotels, we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We aim to create an inclusive workplace for everyone. Should you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, please make sure to complete the relevant application questions, or contact [e-mail] if you have any questions. We are committed to supporting any adjustments you may need.

Next steps

A member of the hotel team will be in touch to book a 15-minute chat so we can get to know you better. We will explain the role in detail, and you can highlight your skills to us. If successful at this stage, you will meet Business Excellence Manager / Maintenance Manager.

Holiday Inn York Tadcaster Road, Dringhouses, York, North Yorkshire, YO24 1QF

• Job Ref KGH9998
• Branch Holiday Inn York
• Location York
• Salary/Benefits £11.55 per hour
• Contract type Casual
• Hours Part Time
• Shift pattern some weekend working required
• Hours per week Variable
• Date posted 21/03/2025
• Closing date 20/05/2025

The Holiday Inn Hotel is owned and operated by Kew Green hotels, and operates on a franchise from IHG.

Kew Green Group Limited is a company registered in England and Wales, Company Number 09027363, VAT Number GB 798600878