Maintenance Associate

J D Wetherspoon; Biggleswade; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal and drink on shift

Employee discount 20%

Guaranteed hours

Monthly bonus scheme

28 days holiday (pro rata)

Job summary

The Crown Hotel, Biggleswade, is seeking a Maintenance Associate to join Wetherspoon's team. The role involves carrying out maintenance and decorating tasks unsupervised while delivering excellent customer service in a pub setting.

Applicants should be reliable and proactive, with hands-on maintenance experience. The position includes a competitive hourly rate, meal and drink on shift, staff discounts, a guaranteed hours contract and a pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Ability to manage time and prioritise tasks.
• Work unsupervised and resolve problems using your own knowledge within guidelines.
• Demonstrate passion, enthusiasm and commitment to colleagues and the pub.
• Friendly nature and good communications skills.
• Honest, trustworthy and respectful.
• Remain calm in a fast-paced environment.
• Adhere to appearance standards and wear PPE when required.
• Accept feedback from management and act on agreed actions.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and decoration duties per approved task list.
• Provide excellent customer service.
• Keep the workplace clean, safe and legal.
• Adhere to SOPs and company policies.
• Work with third-party contractors.
• Ensure work complies with DSOPs and design standards.
• Carry out any reasonable task to meet business needs.

Skills

Customer service

Time management

Problem solving

Communication

Self-motivation

Tools

SOPs & DSOPs

Job description

Vacancy Description

At Wetherspoon, we believe in offering fantastic service, serving good food and drinks, having well-maintained pubs and hotels and creating a great atmosphere for customers. We`re looking for dedicated, reliable and proactive individuals with a background in maintenance, or similar, to join the team.

Job Ref

665555

Job Title

Maintenance Associate

Pub

The Crown Hotel, Biggleswade

Salary

£14.27

Closing Date

30-09-2026

Vacancy Description

At Wetherspoon, we believe in offering fantastic service, serving good food and drinks, having well-maintained pubs and hotels and creating a great atmosphere for customers. We`re looking for dedicated, reliable and proactive individuals with a background in maintenance, or similar, to join the team.

We value individuals with practical knowledge and a hands-on approach.

Pay And Benefits Include

• competitive hourly rate
• complimentary meal and drink, when working
• employee discount of 20% (food, drinks and hotel accommodation)
• guaranteed minimum-hour contract
• monthly bonus scheme
• 28 days` paid holiday (pro rata)
• company sick pay (after a qualifying period)
• free shares in the company (after 18 months` service)
• contributory pension scheme
• loyalty reward (additional holiday, after five years` service)
• future progression opportunities

The Role

To carry out all required maintenance and decoration duties, in line with an approved task list, working unsupervised.

You Will

• provide excellent customer service.
• ensure a clean, safe and legal workplace.
• adhere to Wetherspoon`s standard operating procedures (SOPs) and company policies.
• work with third-party contractors.
• ensure that all work completed by you, or by an approved contractor, is in line with the company`s design standard operating procedures (DSOPs).
• carry out any reasonable task, as requested, to meet the needs of the business.

About You

• have the ability to manage time and prioritise tasks
• be able to work unsupervised and resolve problems, using your own knowledge, while working within relevant guidelines
• demonstrate passion and enthusiasm in your role and show commitment to your colleagues and pub
• have a friendly nature and good communications skills
• be honest, trustworthy and respectful
• remain calm when working in a fast-paced environment
• adhere to Wetherspoon`s appearance standards, ensuring that, when required, correct PPE is worn
• receive regular feedback from the management team and achieve any actions agreed on

You must be over 18 to apply for this role; however, if you are younger, we may still have positions available for you - please search for cleaner, kitchen or floor staff vacancies.

Wetherspoon promotes an inclusive working environment where everyone is welcome.

If a high number of applications is received, this vacancy may close early.

Hours Per Week

24

Monday Hours

6:00
12:00

Tuesday Hours

6:00
12:00

Wednesday Hours

6:00
12:00

Thursday Hours

10:00
16:00