Maintenance Team Member

LGH Hotels Management; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel management company in Scotland is seeking a skilled Hotel Maintenance Team Member to ensure smooth operations at their hotel. Responsibilities include regular maintenance, responding to emergencies, and managing contractor relationships. Ideal candidates will have previous maintenance experience in a hotel, strong technical skills, and excellent communication abilities. Join a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional service and maintaining facilities to the highest standards.

Benefits

Employee discounts on hotel rates

Access to global employee room benefits

Shopping discounts

Free meals on duty

Free parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a maintenance role in a hotel or similar environment.
• Strong understanding of building and facility systems.
• Flexible to work evenings and weekends if required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out regular maintenance and repair work on equipment and facilities.
• Respond to maintenance requests and emergencies efficiently.
• Conduct regular inspections of the hotel's facilities.

Skills

Technical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Job description

The Opportunity

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.

Benefits

• Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the LGH hotel portfolio.
• Access to the IHG employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (T&Cs apply).
• Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
• Eye care
• Free legal & money advice
• Counseling sessions
• Hospital & death benefit plans
• 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 Holiday Inn Glasgow Airport is conveniently located within the Glasgow International Airport complex, providing easy access to the city centre with a 24‑hour bus service just 10 minutes away. Situated right by the M8 motorway, our hotel features 300 modern and comfortable bedrooms, along with a Meetings & Events facility catering to our corporate clients.

The hotel offers a range of amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Guests can enjoy free Wi‑Fi throughout the hotel, on‑site parking. Our stylish guest rooms are equipped with comfortable beds and pillow menus to ensure restful nights. In the hotel’s restaurant, you can enjoy a traditional full Scottish breakfast buffet, as well as a variety of dishes including steaks and burgers. After a long day, relax in the lounge bar and catch live sports on two widescreen TVs, or order from the 24‑hour room service menu12.

For business travellers, the hotel offers 18 flexible meeting rooms that can host up to 250 delegates. The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre is just a 15‑minute drive away, making it convenient for attending events. Additionally, the Intu Braehead shopping and leisure complex, which includes a cinema, nightclubs, and a bowling alley, is just a short drive away.

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.