Maintenance Manager

Sandman Hotel Group; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A hospitality company is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance operations at their hotel in Sheffield. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in maintenance, strong knowledge of building systems, and excellent problem-solving skills. This role involves overseeing daily maintenance activities, managing contractors, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The position offers various employee perks, including holiday, flexible scheduling, and growth opportunities.

Benefits

28 days holiday per annum

Flexible schedule

Pension

Free Parking whilst on shift

Growth opportunities

Team, Friends and Family Hotel rates

Up to 40% of food discounts

Referral Bonus starting at £250

Education & Skills Development Reimbursement program

Qualifications

• Demonstratable experience in maintenance or facilities management.
• Strong knowledge of building systems.
• A proactive, can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all maintenance and repair tasks.
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules.
• Manage the department and external contractors.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Control maintenance budgets and inventory.
• Respond to guest maintenance issues.

Skills

Leadership and organisational skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC

Health & Safety knowledge

Education

Relevant technical qualifications

Job description

Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel are recruiting an experienced Maintenance Manager

Are you a hands‑on problem‑solver with a knack for keeping things running smoothly? Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel is looking for a dedicated and experienced Maintenance Manager to lead our maintenance operations and ensure our superb facilities are always in top condition.

As Maintenance Manager, you'll take charge of all day‑to‑day maintenance activities across our newly refurbished 128‑bedroom hotel, including guest bedrooms, public areas, Signature Spa & Leisure, and back‑of‑house facilities. You will lead the department, manage contractors, and take a proactive approach to both preventative and reactive maintenance.

Key responsibilities of this role include:

• Oversee all maintenance and repair tasks to ensure the hotel is safe, functional, and visually appealing
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules
• Manage the department and external contractors
• Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations
• Monitor and control maintenance budgets and inventory
• Respond quickly and efficiently to guest maintenance issues
• Liaise with our department heads to support the smooth running of the hotel

The ideal candidate:

• Demonstratable experience in a similar maintenance or facilities management role, preferably within the hospitality industry
• Strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general building systems
• Excellent leadership and organisational skills
• A proactive, can‑do attitude with excellent problem‑solving skills
• Health & Safety knowledge, e.g. COSHH, risk assessments
• Relevant technical qualifications are desirable

PERKS

• 28 days holiday per annum
• Additional Holiday with length of service milestones
• Flexible schedule
• Pension
• Free Parking whilst on shift
• Rewards and recognition
• Growth opportunities
• Dedicated Training Programme
• Team, Friends and Family Hotel rates
• Up to 40% of food discounts
• Referral Bonus starting at £250
• X3 complimentary nights stays to use in the UK, Ireland or North America
• Education & Skills Development Reimbursement program
• All Northland United Kingdom & Ireland team members are eligible for their brands specific perks in North America

SUMMATION:

Submission of resume does not guarantee an interview or an actual transfer. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, provided they meet the minimal requirements of the applicable skills required.

You must be legally entitled to work in UK to apply.

Applications will not be accepted via email or in person.

We thank all applicants for their interest in Career opportunities with The Sandman Hotel Group, however, only those applicants we wish to interview will receive a reply to their application.

ABSOLUTELY NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE