Maintenance Team Member

LGH Hotels Management; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospitality company in Birmingham is seeking a Hotel Maintenance Team Member to ensure the smooth operation of hotel facilities. Candidates should possess strong technical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a flexible approach to work, including readiness for nighttime shifts. This role offers various perks such as employee discounts, free meals on duty, and wellbeing support programs.

Benefits

Employee discounts on rates

Shopping discounts

Eye care

Free legal & money advice

Counseling sessions

Cycle to work scheme

Wellbeing tips

Free meals on duty

Free parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in a maintenance role in a hotel or similar environment.
• Strong technical skills and a good understanding of building and facility systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible and adaptable approach to work, including evenings and weekends.
• Understanding of health and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Carry out regular maintenance and repair work on the hotel's equipment.
• Address maintenance requests and emergencies promptly.
• Conduct regular inspections of the hotel's facilities and equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance work.
• Assist in implementing preventative maintenance programs.
• Help manage external contractors and suppliers.
• Adhere to health and safety guidelines.

Skills

Strong technical skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Job description

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Are you a skilled and motivated individual with a knack for fixing things and keeping everything in top shape? We're looking for a dynamic Hotel Maintenance Team Member to help ensure our hotel runs smoothly and efficiently.

What You'll Do:

• Keep Things Running: Carry out regular maintenance and repair work on the hotel's equipment and facilities, including plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Respond Swiftly: Address maintenance requests and emergencies promptly and efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption.
• Inspect and Improve: Conduct regular inspections of the hotel's facilities and equipment, identifying and addressing any maintenance issues.
• Maintain Records: Keep accurate records of all maintenance work, including expenses, completed tasks, and parts used.
• Prevent Problems: Assist in implementing preventative maintenance programs to keep all equipment and facilities in excellent working order.
• Manage Relationships: Help manage external contractors and suppliers, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and within budget.
• Ensure Safety: Adhere to health and safety guidelines, ensuring all maintenance work is carried out safely.
• Support the Team: Assist with other tasks and projects as required by the Maintenance Manager or senior management.
• 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

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working in a maintenance role in a hotel or similar environment.
• Strong technical skills and a good understanding of building and facility systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work well as part of a team.
• A flexible and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to work evenings and weekends if required.
• A good understanding of health and safety guidelines and procedures.

Hotel

The Birmingham Strathallan Hotel, the hotel offers 135 rooms, and is just a short taxi ride from Birmingham New Street and conveniently located near the M5 in leafy Edgbaston.

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.