Maintenance Team Member

IHG Hotels & Resorts; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A major hospitality brand in Gloucester is seeking a full-time Maintenance Assistant. The role involves ensuring a safe environment for guests and staff, adhering to health and safety regulations, and effective communication across departments. The candidate should have experience in maintenance and a passion for safety. This position offers competitive pay and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Financial security

Growth and development

Colleague perks

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Maintenance assistant, Plumber, Electrician or Painter/Decorator within a Hotel environment is preferred.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety and passionate about ensuring a safe working environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the hotel is safe for guests and colleagues.
• Keep up to date with H&S regulations.
• Communicate effectively with departments, guests, and contractors.

Skills

Experience as a Maintenance assistant

Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Hotel Indigo Gloucester is looking for Maintenance Assistants to join our growing team and bring the Hotel Indigo values to life!

Hotel Indigo Gloucester is set to open in 2026, offering a free-spirited experience for our guests enriched with local culture. Nestled in the heart of the neighbourhood and built on the site of the White Priory, we embrace the concept of storytelling-by-design. Artefacts rescued from the site are now showcased in the Gloucester Museum, linking our hotel to this city’s multi-layered history. As Gloucester thrives with its diverse industries and culture, Hotel Indigo will become a vibrant part of the city’s evolving narrative.

As a Maintenance Assistant (Full-Time), you can expect to carry out the following duties…

• Working behind the scenes to ensure our Hotel is a safe environment for our guests and colleagues (carrying out ad-hoc jobs and working closely with our other departments to identify and fix problems when they arise) – experience working as a Maintenance assistant, Plumber, Electrician or Painter/Decorator within a Hotel environment is preferred!
• Keeping our Hotel up to date with H&S regulations (keeping up to date with any changes to regulations) - knowledge of Health and Safety and passionate about ensuring a safe working environment is essential for this role!
• You will be driven to produce results and an excellent communicator – communicating within your department, other departments, guests and contractors regularly!

Benefits

• Financial security - £13.90 per hour, guaranteed hours, paid overtime, a free meal on shift, paid holidays, subsidised unsocial hour travel support and enhanced sick pay! Plus Tronc paid monthly if in eligible role. Wagestream - a financial wellbeing app giving you the opportunity to save, track and withdraw your pay as you earn it.
• Growth and development – extensive training, opportunities for career progression across the world, plus 2 paid days volunteering per year with a cause of your choice.
• Colleague perks - worldwide discounted room rates and discounted F&B whilst on employee rate (IHG has over 6,000 hotels and growing), plus generous friends and family rate. Discounts through our portal on your supermarket shop, experiences and loads of retailers on our perks portal.
• Wellbeing – generous maternity/paternity pay, employee assistance programme available 24/7 and access to mental health first‑aiders

If you are looking to join a Hotel company where you can be your authentic self, unite a shared passion for local discovery and celebrate your creative and fun-loving nature….click apply today to see where this adventure could take you!

You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.

At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Hotel Indigo is an upper‑upscale lifestyle brand that captures the true spirit of the neighbourhood. With over 150 properties worldwide, we look for individuals that can inspire our guests to make unique discoveries through meaningful connections to the diverse people, places, and cultures of the local area.

Bring your story, to inspire new ones.

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