Maintenance Engineer

Travelodge Hotels Limited; Frimley; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel chain is seeking a maintenance expert to support hotel properties in the Bicester area. You will be responsible for fixing plumbing issues and managing general maintenance tasks across multiple sites. A valid UK driving licence is essential for this role. Benefits include a competitive salary, regional travel with a company van, and discounts on hotel bookings.

Benefits

Salary from £29,000

Company van for travel

Tools provided

50% personal discount on hotel bookings

Contributory pension scheme

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Focus on learning and career development

Qualifications

• Valid UK manual driving licence is required.
• Experience in a maintenance role is essential.
• Ability to work independently across multiple locations.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain hotel properties in the Bicester area and beyond.
• Fix plumbing issues and address building wear and tear.
• Engage with Hotel Managers to improve property conditions.

Skills

General maintenance experience

Basic plumbing skills

Basic electrical works

Ability to build relationships

Job description

Job Description

Find where you belong!

Have you got a passion for fixing and making things better? Are you experienced in day to day maintenance of property? Travelodge has one of the largest in-house maintenance teams and we are looking for a maintenance expert to help improve our hotels to provide customers an unforgettable experience.

What’s it all about?

If you enjoy travelling and getting out and about, this could be a bit of you. You will be supporting your region Bicester, supporting areas such as Aylesbury and surrounding areas. A big part of this role is building relationships with Hotel Managers to help maintain properties. There will be a variety of maintenance tasks you can get involved with including fixing basic plumbing issues, building wear and tear, basic electrical works just to name a few.

Why Travelodge?

We're not just about comfy beds and warm welcomes; we're also dedicated to creating opportunities for all.

We believe in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can be their true self and belong. We work hard to improve the diversity of our teams and celebrate our differences. And we care about our colleagues’ wellbeing, so we ensure there are plenty of resources available so everyone can look after their emotional, physical, financial and work wellbeing. We call this “Better Me”.

Who will this appeal to?

If you have general maintenance experience looking for job stability and a welcoming environment, Travelodge could be the place where you belong. As this role involves travelling to multiple hotels across your region daily, you will need to have a valid UK manual driving licence.

What are the extra benefits of working for Travelodge?

• Salary from £29,000
• Monday to Friday - 9am - 5pm / 40hrs per week (Working 1 in 3 Saturdays, with a day off in the week before)
• Regional travel supporting hotels - you will get your own van!
• Tools provided and a company phone
• 50% personal discount for hotel bookings and great friends and family discounts too!
• Contributory pension scheme
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing with length of service
• A focus on learning and career development