Maintenance Manager

LGH Hotels Management Limited; Liverpool; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals on duty

Free parking

Wellbeing support

Cycle to work

Employee discounts

Job summary

Liverpool Inn Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western is seeking a Hotel Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance function and drive reliability across the property. You’ll oversee daily operations, supervise the maintenance team, and implement preventive programmes to maximise asset uptime.

You’ll manage budgets, supplier contracts, and energy efficiency initiatives while ensuring health and safety compliance and high guest satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Oversee day-to-day hotel maintenance operations.
• Lead a maintenance team and allocate work.
• Design and implement preventative maintenance programmes.
• Manage maintenance budget and vendor contracts.
• Ensure health and safety compliance across the property.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day maintenance operations of the hotel, ensuring all work is completed efficiently and to a high standard.
• Allocate work, manage rotas, and provide clear direction to the maintenance team.
• Carry out regular inspections to identify issues early and reduce disruption.
• Take a proactive approach to fault-finding and long-term problem resolution.
• Provide reports on maintenance activity, risks, and priorities to senior management.

Skills

Maintenance management

Team leadership

Preventive maintenance

Budget management

Health & safety

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Liverpool Inn Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western

The ideal role for an existing Maintenance Supervisor / first time Maintenance Manager. All training provided and competitive salary opportunity.

The Opportunity

Behind every great hotel experience is a building that feels safe, comfortable, and dependable. As Hotel Maintenance Manager, you'll play a crucial role in making that happen - often quietly, always effectively.

What You'll Be Responsible For

Keeping the Hotel Running Smoothly

• Oversee the day-to-day maintenance operations of the hotel, ensuring all work is completed efficiently, on time, and to a high standard.
• Allocate work, manage rotas, and provide clear direction to the maintenance team.
• Carry out regular inspections to identify issues early and reduce disruption.
• Design and implement effective preventative maintenance programmes that protect assets and minimise downtime.
• Take a proactive approach to fault-finding and long-term problem resolution.

Safety, Compliance & Reassurance

• Ensure all maintenance activity is carried out safely, fully compliant with health & safety legislation and best practice.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work, costs, parts used, and compliance documentation.

Managing Resources Responsibly

• Manage the maintenance and repairs budget, balancing cost control with quality and long-term reliability.
• Monitor energy usage and introduce energy-efficient improvements where possible.
• Oversee contractors and suppliers - negotiating contracts and ensuring work is delivered to standard and within budget.
• Provide clear updates and reports to senior management on maintenance activity, risks, and priorities.
• Build a positive, calm, solutions-focused maintenance culture that others can rely on.
• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our Best Western hotel portfolio.
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Cycle to work scheme
• Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
• Recipe ideas
• Advice on keeping active and healthy living
• Wellbeing podcasts and tv
• Breathing exercises
• 24/7 advice and support line
• Team reward & recognition
• Free meals on duty
• Free parking

Who This Role Is For

This role is perfect for someone who:

• Gains real satisfaction from creating safe, orderly, well-functioning environments
• Enjoys problem-solving and preventing issues before they elevate
• Is naturally organised, practical, and calm under pressure
• Leads with quiet confidence - setting standards, supporting others, and keeping things on track
• Values responsibility and autonomy, and takes pride in doing things properly
• Understands that great guest experiences often start behind the scenes

You might already be a Hotel Maintenance Manager - or an experienced maintenance supervisor ready to step into a role with greater responsibility and influence.

Hotel

Liverpool Inn is an 81 bedroom hotel, located on Mount Pleasant in Liverpool City Centre.

About us

Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.