Maintenance Technician: Training & Career Growth

Dalata Hotel Group plc; Manchester; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

50% F&B discount

Employee room rate

Friends & Family rate 30%

Extra annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work

Pension access

Development through Dalata Academy

Staff events

Job summary

Dalata Hotel Group plc is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support daily operations across our properties in the UK. You will learn through our Dalata Academy, perform painting, decorating and garden tasks, and assist skilled trades while ensuring safety standards are met.

You will join a friendly team with opportunities for internal progression as you demonstrate reliability and a proactive approach to maintenance challenges.

Qualifications

• Hospitality experience is preferred.
• Safe Pass certification is a plus.
• Trades qualifications in painting, plumbing, or construction are desirable.
• Self-motivated with ability to prioritize tasks.
• Detail-oriented and standards-driven.
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexible in working hours.
• Good command of English.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily workload effectively, using resources for painting, decorating, and gardening.
• Perform maintenance tasks, including preventative routines in tiling, plumbing, and carpentry.
• Investigate and resolve equipment and control system issues.
• Assist plumbers and electricians with defects in hotel systems.
• Collaborate with all hotel departments.
• Ensure maintenance work meets professional and safety standards.
• Comply with health and safety regulations and HACCP procedures.

Skills

Self-motivated

Prioritizes tasks

Detail-oriented

Multitask in fast-paced environment

Flexible working hours

Good command of English

Education

Safe Pass certification

Trades qualifications in painting/plumbing/construction

Job description

Dalata Hotel Group plc is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support daily operations across our properties in the UK. You will learn through our Dalata Academy, perform painting, decorating and garden tasks, and assist skilled trades while ensuring safety standards are met.

You will join a friendly team with opportunities for internal progression as you demonstrate reliability and a proactive approach to maintenance challenges.