Maintenance Technician / Handyman

easyHotel; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive bonus

Eye Test Vouchers

Bike to work scheme

Life Assurance scheme

Staff discount on hotel stay

Social event throughout the year to...

Pension

Training and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

easyHotel in Newcastle is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team. You will help ensure guest rooms and public spaces meet high standards of décor and functionality, and support the Hotel Management in safeguarding the building’s assets.

The role requires experience in building maintenance, familiarity with electrical, mechanical and plumbing work, and strong communication with team members and external contractors. Fluency in English and valid Right to Work are essential.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience.
• Fluent in English
• Must hold a valid Right to Work

Responsibilities

• Ensuring our guests receive great service.
• Strong communication skills; must have the ability to communicate effectively with the other Team Members and interact with guests and external contractors.
• Minimise the number of out-of-order rooms
• Solid experience in building maintenance, ideally gained within a similar service environment.
• You will be familiar with Planned Maintenance systems
• Have an organised and systematic approach to your workload.
• Experience with Electrical, Mechanical and plumbing work desired
• Genuine concern for the quality of the product

Job description

easyHotel has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Technicianto join the team based in their Newcastlehotel. As a Maintenance Technicianyou will need to ensure all guests can enjoy a room that presents a high standard of décor and is fully functional. Supporting the Hotel Management in protecting the asset by maintaining the physical appearance/ structure of the Hotel building, including all internal/ external fixtures and fittings.

About EasyHotel

Our mission is to make travel more affordable with smartly designed hotels that give guests just what they need for a great night’s sleep. That means hotels that are easy to book, easy to use, and in central or well-connected locations with four-star style beds too. We keep things simple, so guests can focus on enjoying the destination or getting on with their work. Whether they’re travelling on a budget or just prefer to spend more on the experiences that matter, we’re here for them. As part of the easy family of brands, we’re known for delivering great value and service. It’s what sets us apart and what keeps our guests coming back.

Role& responsibilities

• Ensuring our guess receive great service
• Strong communication skills; must have the ability to communicate effectively with the other Team Members and interact with guests and external contractors
• Minimise the number of out-of-order rooms
• Solid experience in building maintenance, ideally gained within a similar service environment.
• You will be familiar with Planned Maintenance systems
• Have an organised and systematic approach to your workload.
• Experience with Electrical, Mechanical and plumbing work desired
• Genuine concern for the quality of the product

Requirements

• Previous maintenance experience
• Fluent in English
• Must hold a valid Right to Work

Advantageous

• Ability to speak any other language

What’s in it for you ?

• Competitive bonus
• The opportunity to join an international team, with real potential to grow your career on a global stage
• An entrepreneurial working environment with opportunities to get involved in all areas of the business
• Eye Test Vouchers
• Bike to work scheme
• Life Assurance scheme
• Staff discount on hotel stay
• Social event throughout the year to include team engagement day out, summer party, & Christmas event
• Pension
• Training and development opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Programme available including structured counselling sessions

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