Maintenance Engineer

Albrighton Hall Hotel & Spa, a member of Radisson Individuals; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in hospitality is seeking a skilled Hotel Engineer to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to ensure the smooth operation of hotel facilities, focusing on maintenance and repairs of HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to guest satisfaction. With a supportive environment and a range of benefits, this position is perfect for those looking to grow in their career while contributing to a team dedicated to excellence in service. Join a company that values teamwork and quality in every aspect of their operations.

Benefits

Meals on duty

Full leisure club access

Share of tips & gratuities

Bonus breaks

Loyalty schemes

Reward programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in hotel maintenance or similar role.
• Qualifications in HVAC, plumbing, or electrical fields are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and repairs on hotel equipment and systems.
• Ensure safety compliance and address maintenance emergencies promptly.

Skills

Technical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

2+ years of experience in a similar role

Qualifications/Certifications in HVAC, plumbing, electrical

Job description

Who are we

Albrighton Hall Hotel & Spa is an 87 bedroom hotel beautifully placed in the Shropshire countryside, with a full leisure club, health spa, meetings and events to compliment the hotels oak room restaurant and 1630 bar.

A 4* hotel, perfectly situated for business and leisure, sat within 15 acres of gardens and woodland.

Excellent service, quality foods and beverages and an overwhelming sense of teamwork are key to our success.

Role Responsibilities

The Hotel Engineer will report to the hotel maintenance manager. This role encompasses a wide array of duties from repairing equipment, conducting routine checks, and ensuring safety standards are upheld to guarantee guests have a comfortable and safe stay.

• Maintenance and Repairs: Conduct routine inspections of the premises to identify and fix maintenance issues including HVAC, electrical, and plumbing systems. Respond promptly to maintenance emergencies, diagnosing issues efficiently to carry out repairs.
• Safety Compliance: Ensure that any risk to the safety of guests, staff and visitors is reported immediately and action taken to remove or reduce the risk.
• Support the maintenance manager in supervising contractors and vendors ensuring work is completed on time and meets the requisite standards where required.
• Guest Satisfaction: Collaborate with the front office team to promptly address guests' maintenance complaints. Maintain a high level of professionalism and work to ensure the guests' satisfaction.
• Administrative Duties: Keep detailed logs of all maintenance activities and repairs.

Key Requirements

Qualifications:

• Experience Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role. Qualifications/Certifications or Apprentice history in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, or other relevant fields will be an advantage.

Skills:

• Technical Skills: Proficient in understanding a wide range of hotel equipment and systems.
• Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot issues efficiently and provide viable solutions.
• Communication: Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to Detail: Ensure all work meets the highest standards of quality and safety.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift, push, and lift at least 25 Kilos.
• Must be able to stand, walk, climb, and perform a wide range of physical activities.

Benefits

Enjoy various company's benefits including, meals on duty, full leisure club access, share of tips & gratuities, bonus breaks, loyalty schemes and reward programs both national and international!

Working Hours: 40 hours per week. Requires some flexible working including weekends and bank holidays where necessary.