Maintenance Team Member

Accor; Lelley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A global hospitality company is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Team Member to join the hotel team in Kingston upon Hull. You will ensure the safety and upkeep of the property, conducting various maintenance tasks including plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in facilities maintenance, proficiency with tools, and strong problem-solving skills. This role offers employee benefits such as discounted rates and complimentary meals on duty.

Benefits

Employee benefit card with discounts at Accor

Complimentary meals on duty

28 days holiday including bank holidays

Learning programs through Academies

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in facilities maintenance or a related field.
• Basic understanding of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Undertake and manage various general maintenance tasks.
• Conduct routine inspections of premises and equipment.
• Liaise with and supervise contractors and external providers.

Skills

Facilities maintenance experience

Proficiency in hand and power tools

Time management skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational training in maintenance

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Maintenance Team Member to join our Hotel team in Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom. As a key member of our maintenance staff, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, functionality, and overall upkeep of our property.

• Undertake and manage various general maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electricity telecommunications, heat, carpentry and decorating
• Conduct routine inspection of premises and equipment and handle basic repairs and maintenance requirements.
• Inspecting building structures, equipment and assets performing reactive and preventive maintenance · Perform task and deliver service with the highest level of discretion, aiming for minimal disruption and inconvenience for guests and visitors
• Actively seek to contribute to the comfort of guests and visitors
• Remain proactive and approach tasks and requests with a can‑do‑attitude
• Handle basis repairs and maintenance ; coordinate and oversee contractors and external providers ensuring they work in relation to service agreements and procedures
• Install, inspect and troubleshoot equipment, appliances and systems
• Maintain and replace heating, air conditioning and distribution systems as and when required
• Liaise with and supervise contractors and external providers to carry out work activities
• Assist in record keeping and keep daily log of repairs and maintenance of assets and equipment
• Respects Accor's Legionnaires' disease directive,
• Apply the Hotel's security regulations (in case of fire etc)
• Champion the Hotel's commitments to the "Environment Charter" (saving energy, recycling, sorting waste etc),
• Actively contributes to the safety of people and property (ensuring safety exits remain clear of obstruction etc)
• Take responsibility for identifying areas of improvement within range of operation, including risk awareness
• Undertake appropriate training to develop increased expertise in the area of work concerned
• Report stock levels
  Proven experience in facilities maintenance or a related field
• Proficiency in using hand and power tools, including hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches
• Strong time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively
• Keen eye for detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work
• Basic understanding of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
• Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations relevant to facility maintenance
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints
• Physical stamina and capability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think creatively in challenging situations
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective teamwork and interaction with guests
• Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in a relevant field is a plus, 3 years experience in a maintenance role
• Good understanding of English written & verbal Able to work alone Able to work from heights Ability to unsupervised
  Our mission at ibis Hull City Centre is to create memorable moments for our guests, by connecting hearts from arrival to farewell. A job, a career or a calling - whatever brings you here, we have something for you! As part of our team you can have:
• Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor worldwide up to 30% off
• Free Bonus Breaks Voucher (complimentary stays in UK)
• Complimentary meals on duty and uniforms.
• 28 days holidays including bank holidays (increasing yearly, up to 5 extra days)
• Friends & Family Rates
• Learning programs through our Academies
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee VivUp program with direct access to GP, high street discounts and many more
• Work based Pension