Maintenance Engineer

Travelodge Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company phone

Staff discount

Pension scheme

Holiday allowance

Career development

Job summary

Travelodge Group is seeking a hands-on maintenance expert to help keep our hotels running smoothly and create an unforgettable guest experience. You will be based at one or two hotels, working closely with the Hotel Manager and team on a variety of maintenance tasks including plumbing, wear-and-tear repairs, and basic electrical work.

The role involves traveling between hotels in the region; a UK manual driving licence is beneficial but not essential for this Central London location.

Qualifications

• General maintenance experience across building services.
• Ability to fix basic plumbing issues.
• Ability to carry out basic electrical works.
• Willingness to travel between hotels in the region.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on hotels.
• Work with Hotel Manager to improve property upkeep.
• Respond to maintenance requests to keep services running smoothly.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Basic plumbing

Basic electrical works

UK driving licence

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 a hands-on role and take pride in keeping things running smoothly, this could be a great fit. You will be based at one or two hotel, working closely with the Hotel Manager and team to help maintain the property. There will be a variety of maintenance tasks to get involved with, including fixing basic plumbing issues, carrying out repairs due to general wear and tear, and completing 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. While this role will involve travelling between hotels across the region, a valid UK manual driving licence would be beneficial but is not essential for this Central London location.

What are the extra benefits of working for Travelodge?

• Salary from £31,000
• Working hours are based on a 5-day-out-of-7 rota. Flexibility to work weekends is essential, as Saturday and Sunday shifts will be required on a rotational basis.
• 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