Maintenance Team Leader

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their Repairs & Maintenance team. This role offers the chance to enhance guest experiences by ensuring the property is maintained to the highest standards. Ideal candidates will possess supervisory experience in maintenance, be proactive in handling emergencies, and demonstrate excellent communication skills. With opportunities for development and a range of employee benefits, this position is perfect for those passionate about hospitality and service excellence. Join a vibrant team committed to creating memorable experiences for guests while ensuring a safe and well-maintained environment.

Benefits

Great development opportunities

Discounted hotel rates

Interest free season ticket loans

24/7 Employee Assistance Program

Pension and Healthcare Schemes

Wagestream access

Paid volunteering days

Generous recommend a friend scheme

Access to discounts and cashback

Recognition program

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance roles, ideally in hotels or large retail.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety laws and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain fixtures and fittings to ensure high standards of upkeep.
• Handle emergencies calmly and efficiently while managing a varied workload.

Skills

supervisory experience

basic electrical tasks

plumbing tasks

decoration skills

carpentry tasks

Health and Safety knowledge

communication skills

administrative experience

Education

Trade qualifications

Apprenticeships up to Level 7

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Job Description

Thistle City Barbican is one of our largest London properties with 463 bedrooms, a restaurant, two bars, 13 meeting and event rooms and an Otium Health and Leisure Club. It is close to the Barbican Centre Health and also within walking distance of Shoreditch and Hoxton Square. Its proximity to The City and the Barbican Centre make for a great mix of leisure and business guests.

The Role:

We are looking for people who are passionate about hospitality and great service to join our Repairs & Maintenance team. As a Maintenance Team Member you will have the opportunity to contribute towards a wonderful guest experience by maintaining the fixtures and fittings of the building and ensuring our high standards of maintenance and upkeep are followed. You will need to be proactive in ensuring any emergencies are dealt with immediately and be able to do your best work whilst remaining cool and calm under pressure.

What we look for:

• Previous supervisory experience gained in a similar maintenance position ideally within a hotel environment, large retail outlet or building management services role
• Able to perform basic electrical, plumbing, decoration and carpentry tasks, though any trade qualifications would be advantageous
• Up to date knowledge on Health and Safety laws and regulations promoting a safe working environment at all times
• Able to manage a varied workload with the ability to work under pressure reacting quickly to resolve any issues
• Self-motivated, takes pride in their work and prioritises the safety of themselves and others at all times
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to deal with individuals at any level internally and externally
• Basic administrative experience and ability to comfortably use excel, word and outlook

What's in it for you?

• Great development opportunities
• Discounted rates on hotel rooms, food and drink across the Clermont Hotel Group
• Interest free season ticket loans (conditions apply)
• Access to a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
• Pension and Healthcare Schemes
• Wagestream - get access to earned salary before payday
• Paid volunteering days
• Generous recommend a friend scheme
• Apprenticeships and accredited qualifications up to Level 7 (Master's Degree equivalent)
• Access to discounts and cashback through a huge range of retailers and service providers via our online benefits portal
• Great Recognition program
• ...and many more!