Maintenance Technician

Staycity Group; Ireland; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid family leave

Flexible working patterns

Bonus scheme based on property goals

Discounted rates for overnight stays

Cycle to work scheme

Education Support

Volunteer days

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Birthday day off

Job summary

Wilde, part of Staycity Group, is expanding and seeking a Maintenance Technician to support painting, flooring and refurbishment across guest areas. The role offers hands-on work with flooring restoration and ongoing maintenance to maintain premium standards in our aparthotels.

You will work with the Chief Engineer and Maintenance team to plan activities, ensure safety, and collaborate with Housekeeping to keep rooms in excellent condition while championing sustainability initiatives.

Qualifications

• 2+ years maintenance experience in a hotel or similar environment.

Responsibilities

• Undertake painting and decorating works throughout guest areas to a high standard.
• Assist with flooring replacement and wooden floor restoration projects.
• Support refurbishment and routine maintenance while minimising guest disruption.
• Coordinate with the Chief Engineer to plan schedules and allocate resources.
• Ensure safety checks and compliance with current procedures.
• Collaborate with Housekeeping to keep rooms in presentable order.
• Contribute to environmental sustainability initiatives.
• Be the brand ambassador for Wilde and uphold premium standards.

Skills

Maintenance knowledge

Health & safety awareness

Painting & decorating

Team collaboration

Job description

Welcome to Wilde, a thriving, exciting and rapidly expanding aparthotel operator, making waves across the heart of Europe! With an impressive track record of multiple new aparthotels opening each year, we’re on an unstoppable journey, with exceptional properties across iconic European cities like London, Berlin, Edinburgh, Lisbon and Vienna
We are on the search for our next Maintenance Technician at Wilde. Embrace the high-paced, evolving environment with enthusiasm and curiosity. At Wilde, we’re not just an aparthotel group: we're a diverse and inclusive team that encourages you to bring your unique self to work and make a real impact. Our Irish heritage mixes with local cultures to form new experiences that are unique to each city, and each Wilde.

Benefits:

• Paid family leave (>1 year of service)
• Flexible working patterns
• Bonus scheme that rewards high performers;- based on our core values and tied to individual property goals
• Discounted rates for overnight stays for you, your family and friends
• Refer and earn scheme - earn up to £/€550
• Cycle to work scheme- to support a healthy lifestyle and our planet
• Education Support to help you foster new skills
• Volunteer days: 2 paid volunteer days per year
• Support for you and your family when you need it with our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• An extra day off to celebrate your birthday

We would love you to have:

• Previous relevant experience and up to date knowledge of country/property specific maintenance, safety, and health regulations in a similar environment or property/hotel (2+ years minimum is required)

What you can do for us:

• Undertake painting and decorating works throughout guest apartments, corridors and public areas, ensuring a consistently high standard of presentation and finish.
• Support and carry out flooring replacement projects, including the removal of existing flooring, preparation of surfaces and installation of new flooring.
• Assist with wooden flooring restoration projects, including sanding, preparation, oiling and finishing to maintain and enhance the appearance of the property.
• Take a proactive approach to identifying areas requiring refurbishment, repairs or decorative improvements, helping to maintain the property's premium standards.
• Plan and complete small refurbishment and improvement projects alongside routine maintenance duties, with a focus on quality, efficiency and minimising disruption to guests.
• Full training and guidance will be provided for specialist tasks, including flooring installation, sanding and restoration. Previous experience is beneficial but not essential, provided the candidate is willing to learn and develop new skills.
• Work with the Chief Engineer and Maintenance team to manage department resources and optimises the team’s work by drawing up and coordinating schedules according to need. Assist the Chief Engineer with managing the team, leading with kindness and respect.
• Supporting planned maintenance checks and take a hands-on approach to reactive maintenance.
• Deliver daily, weekly and monthly safety checks as well as ensuring everything is in working order in the apartments and public areas,
• Supervise and part in preventive and curative maintenance of the premises and equipment while promoting and contributing to setting up internal measures for the protection of the environment
• Manage stocks and purchasing of equipment and supplies for the department
• Ensure compliance with current safety procedures, and control the condition of the building, technical equipment and all safety and alarm systems in the property
• Ensure that all potential and real hazards are reported and reduced immediately
• Assist with complaints where possible and resolve them in conjunction with the Chief Engineer or General Manager
• Collaborate closely with our Housekeeping team to ensure all rooms are in presentable working order at all times to ensure maximum guest occupancy and experience
• As part of our Operations team, demonstrate a commitment to operating in accordance with the environmental and social sustainability criteria set by Staycity Group and external programmes such as Green Key
• Be the Ultimate Brand Ambassador: Take ownership of your role with enthusiasm, energy, and a touch of flair-become the face of Wilde and represent us with pride.
• Stay Driven, Stay Motivated: Strive for excellence every day—set ambitious goals and exceed them. We work together to push boundaries and celebrate our collective success.
• Push the Boundaries of Excellence: Constantly seek opportunities to innovate and improve. Your drive to make things better propels us all toward greater success.
• Show Kindness and Respect: Foster a culture of respect, inclusivity, and kindness, ensuring everyone feels valued and part of the team.
• Engage with the Community: Actively participate in local charity events and initiatives, building strong relationships within the community and contribute to our collective mission.
• This is a varied, hands-on maintenance role offering the opportunity to be involved in property improvement and refurbishment projects, including painting, decorating, flooring replacement and wooden floor restoration. We are looking for someone with a practical approach, good attention to detail and a willingness to learn new skills. Training and support will be provided where required.