Hands-on Hospitality Maintenance Technician

Soho House & Co; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowance >7.5km

Soho Friends Membership with discounts

Partnership discounts (Go-Vital, One F

Team Events

One paid moving day per year

Two paid volunteering days per year

€300 bonus

Job summary

Soho House Amsterdam seeks a skilled Maintenance Technician to join the Maintenance team. You’ll perform hands-on upkeep across guest rooms, kitchens, bars, and public spaces, ensuring safety and high standards of comfort for members and guests.

You will diagnose faults, carry out first-line repairs, coordinate with contractors, and help implement preventative maintenance while working alongside the Maintenance Manager and other departments in a busy hospitality environment.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience within a hotel or hospitality environment.
• Strong practical experience in general building maintenance.
• Experience with plumbing, carpentry and basic electrical fault-finding.
• Knowledge or practical experience of HVAC, ventilation and heating/cooling systems would be a strong advantage.
• Able to troubleshoot technical issues and determine the appropriate next steps.
• Comfortable reading when involving external contractors and service companies.
• Strong spoken English and good communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance throughout the building.
• Diagnose technical faults and carry out appropriate first-line repairs.
• Carry out general repairs across plumbing, carpentry, basic electrical work and general building maintenance.
• Support the maintenance of mechanical equipment, pumps, ventilation and heating/cooling systems.
• Carry out regular inspections of plant rooms, guest areas and back-of-house spaces.
• Identify developing or recurring faults and report recommended solutions.
• Take ownership of assigned maintenance tasks from initial report through to completion.
• Support the Maintenance Manager with planned preventative maintenance and follow-up actions.
• Assist with the coordination of specialist contractors and service providers.
• Ensure contractor works are completed correctly and identify any outstanding issues.
• Support with technical information, quotations and preparation for maintenance works and small projects.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance work, service reports and outstanding actions.
• Assist with room preventative maintenance programmes.
• Support maintenance relating to fire safety systems, water systems, access control and other building services where appropriate.
• Monitor maintenance materials, spare parts and consumables and report when stock needs replenishment.
• Respond professionally and efficiently to urgent technical issues.
• Work closely with Housekeeping, Operations, F&B, Security and other departments to resolve maintenance issues.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, cleanliness and safety at all times.
• Follow all relevant health and safety, fire safety and emergency procedures.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Read technical manuals

HVAC knowledge

Electrical fault-finding

Carpentry skills

Plumbing skills

Independent worker

English skills

Job description

Soho House Amsterdam seeks a skilled Maintenance Technician to join the Maintenance team. You’ll perform hands-on upkeep across guest rooms, kitchens, bars, and public spaces, ensuring safety and high standards of comfort for members and guests.

You will diagnose faults, carry out first-line repairs, coordinate with contractors, and help implement preventative maintenance while working alongside the Maintenance Manager and other departments in a busy hospitality environment.