Maintenance Engineer

Travelodge Hotels Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tools provided

Company phone

50% hotel discount

Pension scheme

28 days holiday

Learning and career development

Job summary

Travelodge Hotels Limited in Central London is seeking a hands-on Maintenance Technician to help keep hotel operations running smoothly. You will be based at one or two hotels, working closely with the Hotel Manager and team to maintain the property and address ongoing maintenance needs.

You will tackle plumbing issues, general repairs, and basic electrical tasks, with occasional travel between sites across the region.

Qualifications

• General maintenance experience required.
• Hands-on role with problem solving.
• Willingness to travel between hotels is needed.

Responsibilities

• Fix basic plumbing issues as they arise.
• Carry out repairs due to general wear and tear.
• Complete basic electrical works and routine maintenance tasks.
• Support hotel operations to ensure smooth guest experiences.

Skills

General maintenance

Tools

Tools provided

Company phone

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