Maintenance Team Member

Lighthouse Hotel Management; Manchester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

The Reach in Manchester, part of Marriott's Tribute Portfolio, seeks a Maintenance Technician to work with the Maintenance Manager. You will perform reactive repairs across plumbing, joinery, electrics and decoration, keeping guest areas and public spaces to luxury standards.

Role includes planned preventative maintenance, compliance checks and oversight of contractors. Requires hands‑on maintenance experience and a strong safety mindset; Saturdays are required as part of a 40-hour week.

Qualifications

• Hands-on maintenance experience across plumbing, joinery, decorating and general repairs.
• Planned preventative maintenance and compliance checks.
• Calm under pressure when multiple tasks must be completed.],
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Responsibilities

• Carry out reactive repairs across plumbing, joinery, electrics and decoration.
• Maintain rooms, suites and public spaces to luxury standards.
• Perform planned preventative maintenance and compliance checks.
• Oversee contractors and ensure work meets standards.

Skills

Plumbing

Joinery

Decorating

General repairs

Education

Trade qualifications

Job description

Opened in 2024, The Reach is one of Manchester's newest hotels: 215 rooms of luxury lifestyle in the heart of Piccadilly, part of Marriott's Tribute Portfolio. That means modern systems, a building built to impress, and planned work rather than constant firefighting.

You’ll work closely with our Maintenance Manager as part of a small, skilled team keeping the hotel in perfect shape.

What you’ll own

• Reactive repairs across plumbing, joinery, electrics and decoration, done properly first time
• Keeping rooms, suites and public spaces at a luxury standard, with no shortcuts
• Planned preventative maintenance and compliance checks
• Overseeing specialist contractors and holding them to our standards

Your workshop, tools and records

• Spotting improvements and bringing ideas to the table
• Hands‑on maintenance experience across plumbing, joinery, decorating and general repairs
• A sharp eye for detail (if it’s not right, you’ll know)
• Calm under pressure when three things need doing at once
• Solid health and safety know‑how
• A warm, professional manner with guests and colleagues

The right to work in the UK

Bonus points for

• Trade qualifications or an apprenticeship
• 18th Edition electrical, IPAF or Legionella awareness
• Hotel or high-end facilities experience
• Experience managing contractors

What’s in it for you

£28,591 per year | Full-time, permanent | 40 hours over 5 days, including Saturdays, 40 hours per week over 5 days. Saturday working is required, with overtime available.