Maintenance Manager

Crowne Plaza London Ealing; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Crowne Plaza London Ealing is looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee the operational maintenance of our 4-star hotel in Greater London. You will be responsible for ensuring all plant, boiler, and air conditioning systems are maintained efficiently.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role, demonstrating strong team management and communication skills. You will collaborate with various departments to ensure the smooth operation of maintenance activities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years as a senior maintenance person in a hotel environment.
• Experience in managing a maintenance team.
• Strong communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Maintain all hotel equipment and systems in good working order.
• Implement preventative maintenance work schedules.
• Coordinate with service engineers for emergency repairs.

Skills

Knowledge of electrical regulations

Team management

Written and verbal communication skills

Job description

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Manager to join a leading corporate 4 star branded hotel based in West London.

Responsibilities

• To have a thorough knowledge of the operation of all plant, boiler and air conditioning and heating equipment in the hotel and maintain in an efficient working order.
• To prepare and implement where relevant preventative maintenance work schedules.
• To ensure your department carries out routine maintenance request by way of internal communication in good time, and any major work to be incorporated within a planned schedule.
• To liaise with service engineers with regards to breakdowns and scheduled services and pick up as much background information on the problems in order to further develop personal skills.
• To arrange work for sub‑contractors where necessary and liaise with them whilst on site.
• To have a full understanding of all hotel systems and be able to act accordingly to any problems.
• To liaise fully with all departments with regards to maintenance, especially housekeeping and food production areas.
• To ensure all work carried out within the department is carried out safely without risk to health, in line with statutory/company policies.
• To ensure all paperwork in your charge is completed correctly and in accordance with company standards.
• To deal with emergency call‑outs quickly and efficiently.
• To check all maintenance stocks on a regular basis, ordering appropriate stocks when necessary, following the correct ordering system (ie: purchase order), to maintain continuity of service to all other departments.
• To ensure all security procedures laid down by the hotel are strictly adhered to. This includes the use of a work register for outside contractors.
• To ensure all maintenance equipment/tools are kept in good working order, stored correctly and maintained.
• To follow the company’s health & safety policy and to complete all duties on the health & safety checklists as soon as possible.
• To check fire alarm systems weekly, maintaining all records in the fire manual.
• To have an awareness of electrical regulations and ensure these are complied with at all times.
• To consistently deliver the brand standards as laid down in the standards manual.
• To be fully aware of and adhere to health & safety and fire procedures.
• To carry out all internal inspections as required by IHG (where relevant) and the company, keeping appropriate records.

Personal Requirements

• A senior maintenance person with a minimum of 5 years in a similar property
• Working knowledge of hotels
• Proven ability of managing a team
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

In line with immigration legislation, we will only accept applications from candidates who are currently eligible to live and work in the UK. We are unable to apply for or transfer working visas for candidates.