Job Description

Travel is a journey. At Holiday Inn, we help make it a joy.

Starting with a warm, inviting welcome for all guests, whether traveling on business or for fun, enjoying a quick night, or relaxing for the week. We thrive on making our guests stays brighter, helping them create memories that will last a lifetime. Irresistible smiles are our specialty. We should know, we've been on our journey since 1952. So if you can help us spread the joy of travel to all, we'd love to give you a warm welcome to the Holiday Inn family.

You will assist in the smooth running of the Maintenance Department so ensuring an efficient and effective operation. You will also assist in the smooth running of the Hotel by maintaining the building to the highest possible standards.

Maintenance Assistant role will include:

To ensure that all tasks relating to guest comfort, guest satisfaction or the impression the guest receives of the hotel must be treated with utmost priority.

Ensure that you are aware of how all relevant equipment is handled and used correctly. They should also be stored securely and safely and in accordance with Health & Safety regulations.

Ensure that all warning signage is used in all public areas and corridors.

Ensure that all storerooms and work areas should are kept clean and tidy.

Carry out routine maintenance requests by way of internal docket system, in good time, and any major work to be incorporated within a planned schedule.

Complete all paperwork correctly and in accordance with the Standards of Performance Manual.

Assist the Maintenance Manager in PAT testing and recording all electrical equipment in accordance with Health & Safety Policy.

Assist the Maintenance Manager in undertaking of all periodical checks of Fire Prevention Equipment required by the Hotels Fire Certificate.

Check all light bulbs and ceiling tiles in all meeting rooms, public areas and Leisure Club and replace as necessary.

Ensure all litter is removed from hotel grounds.

Assist the Maintenance Manager to test and maintain Emergency Lighting System.

To maintain a good working relationship with your colleagues creating a team that works well together and with other departments.

To maintain vigilance regarding possible fraud, theft, and potential security risks

To undertake plumbing, carpentry, painting, and mechanical work as necessary to maintain safe and efficient system within the hotel.

To respond to maintenance requests on order of priority as set by the hotel Maintenance/General Manager

To ensure that adequate level of spares is maintained and effectively used in order to give a high appearance throughout the building.

To assist in the carrying out of such duties as are required by the Maintenance Manager/ Manager on Duty/ General Manager

To comply with all H&S and Statutory regulations in force, especially ladder Safety and working at height regulations/COSHH directive to ensure that the workshop or storage areas are always kept clean and tidy.

It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

Previous experience in the hospitality industry

Relevant training qualifications

Knowledge of painting and pluming is desirable.

The role involves shift work and working 5 days out of 7 including weekends. If your CV is a close match we will get in touch within 7 days.

We have a legal obligation to ensure that all staff have the right to work in the UK, under the Asylum and Immigration Act . If we offer you a job, you need to show us evidence that you are entitled to work in the UK

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week

Work Location: In person