Job Description

Job Ref:

11988

Branch:

Apex City of London Hotel

Location:

Apex City of London Hotel, London

Salary/Benefits:

Competitive salary and excellent company benefits and perks

Contract type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

Hours per week:

40 Hours

Posted date:

16/04/2025

Closing date:

18/05/2025


You will receive a warm welcome into the Apex family on joining us as Maintenance Manager. We genuinely care about our guests and each other and we show this through our family values of Trust, Passion, Friendliness and Teamwork. It is these values that support you to be yourself here at Apex Hotels. By bringing your own personality, passion, and ideas to the role, you will add a new dynamic to our innovative and supportive Maintenance and Engineering Team. We believe it is our personality, style and friendliness that makes Apex Hotels.

Role Overview:

As Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for leading and coordinating the delivery of Planned and Reactive maintenance services to the hotel's building fabric, FFE, plant and systems. Acting as the line manager to a team of on site Maintenance Technicians, you will take a proactive and hands on approach to maintenance that leads from the front and through example. Core to your role is the hotel's Computerised Maintenance Management Software (CMMS) that you will utilise to maintain accurate record keeping, process reactive repairs and schedule planned maintenance activities of both your direct team and external contractors.

Main Responsibilities:

Line management of on-site maintenance team including the driving of productivity and high maintenance standards through ongoing mentoring and development Reporting regularly to the Hotel Operations Director on the status of maintenance delivery Providing the hands-on skills and knowledge necessary to maintain the hotel and embedded systems in fully compliant, optimal condition Undertaking regular and proactive inspection of building fabric, plant and systems ensuring high standards of maintenance are maintained Delivery of Planned and Reactive maintenance services Liaising closely with other hotel departments and wider management team to support continual improvement of property maintenance standards Accurate record keeping and the maintaining of the CMMS data base up to date Supervision of 3rd party contractors Purchase ordering of maintenance spares and outsourced specialist services Health Safety management, including Statutory Compliance, Risk Assessment, Permits to Work and guarding of safe working practices Developing knowledge of hotel plant and systems including their switching, control and optimisation Actively seeking to improve the hotels Environmental performance through implementation of initiatives to reduce the consumption of utilities.

About you:

We love to welcome people with different experiences and from different places into our Apex family. We want to ensure you get the best experience from the role you begin your journey with us in. To excel within this role, you will:


Hold a minimum of 3 years management or supervisory experience within the building maintenance or facilities management arena Be mechanically or electrically qualified or hold other relevant trade qualification Be able to demonstrate sound knowledge and experience of building fabric related trades and practices Strong knowledge of the operation, control and maintenance of building services plant and systems (HVAC/ MEP) Hold sound knowledge of Statutory Compliance activities related to the built environment Hold familiarity with the function and use of Microsoft Office suite of programmes Have previous experience in the use of CAFM/ CMMS or similar software Hold strong people management and communication skills Be an enthusiastic self-starter, able to motivate and inspire others Hold a level 3 qualification in Health Safety (desirable) Live within daily commutable distance of Central London Hotels Hold willingness to work at other Apex sites as directed, some of which may involve travel from your normal place of work.

This role has supervisory duties of other team members.



You will work with great people, enjoy your time at work, develop new friendships, networks, and skills, and of course you will also receive a competitive rate of pay and a generous range of employee benefits which includes:


35 days holiday Training and development from day one Employee events and celebrations Inhouse company interactive employee communication APP Entry to our state-of-the-art gym and pools Healthy meals to enjoy while you're working. Access to an external Employee Assistance Programme Financial Wellbeing App Wagestream, allowing you the flexibility to get paid earlier than your normal monthly pay date. 200 referral bonus when your friends or family join the team.




Following your first successful 3 months, you'll also receive ......


Access to our discounts and wellbeing platform "Treat Yourself Here", unlocking savings and experiences for you and your family. Involvement in our employee of the quarter and annual recognition schemes Long service recognition Probation pass and annual anniversary complimentary guest experience overnight stay and dinner for two 50% discount in our restaurants Cycle to Work Scheme Discounted room rates for employees, friends, and family Spa treatments and product discounts Critical Illness Life Assurance cover

We encourage you to bring your true self to work. We'll provide great training and development opportunities, allowing you to flourish in a fulfilling career, reaching your dreams and aspirations. Our family can never be too big, there's a place here for you. We have one ask - that you bring your personality, ideas, and spark. We're an innovative, thriving business and we want you to be part of our exciting journey.



If you are interested, click apply. We look forward to hearing from you !

About the Apex City of London Hotel

The Apex City of London is tucked away on Seething Lane, a tranquil street next to the medieval St Olave's Church. Yet it's just moments from the Tower of London and Fenchurch Street Station making it unbelievably central for travel, culture and business.



The Hotel boasts some of the Cities best hotel room suites and the restaurant draws inspiration from seasonal ingredients and global flavours to create an appealing mix of traditional and forward-thinking dishes.