The Opportunity
Are you a skilled and motivated individual with a knack for fixing things and keeping everything in top shape? We're looking for a dynamic Hotel Maintenance Team Member to help ensure our hotel runs smoothly and efficiently.
What You'll Do:
1. Keep Things Running: Carry out regular maintenance and repair work on the hotel's equipment and facilities, including plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
2. Respond Swiftly: Address maintenance requests and emergencies promptly and efficiently, ensuring minimal disruption.
3. Inspect and Improve: Conduct regular inspections of the hotel's facilities and equipment, identifying and addressing any maintenance issues.
4. Maintain Records: Keep accurate records of all maintenance work, including expenses, completed tasks, and parts used.
5. Prevent Problems: Assist in implementing preventative maintenance programs to keep all equipment and facilities in excellent working order.
6. Manage Relationships: Help manage external contractors and suppliers, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and within budget.
7. Ensure Safety: Adhere to health and safety guidelines, ensuring all maintenance work is carried out safely.
8. Support the Team: Assist with other tasks and projects as required by the Maintenance Manager or senior management.
Benefits
9. Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across our Best Western hotel portfolio.
10. Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays.
11. Eye care
12. Free legal & money advice
13. Counseling sessions
14. Hospital & death benefit plans
15. Cycle to work scheme
16. Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos
17. Recipe ideas
18. Advice on keeping active and healthy living
19. Wellbeing podcasts and tv
20. Breathing exercises
21. 24/7 advice and support line
22. Team reward & recognition
23. Free meals on duty
24. Free parking
Ideal Candidate
25. Previous experience working in a maintenance role in a hotel or similar environment.
26. Strong technical skills and a good understanding of building and facility systems.
27. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
28. The ability to work well as part of a team.
29. A flexible and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to work evenings and weekends if required.
30. A good understanding of health and safety guidelines and procedures.
Hotel
Located to the west of Derby, just three miles from the city centre and a 10-15 minute taxi ride from the main Derby train station, the Derby Mickleover Hotel, part of the Signature Collection By Best Western, offers an excellent location with superb transport links.
With the stunning Peak District National Park on your doorstep, it’s perfect for romantic strolls or seasoned walkers. You can also relive the drama of Pride and Prejudice by visiting the magnificent Chatsworth House or seek thrills with the family at nearby Alton Towers.
The hotel features 99 light, contemporary rooms, blending neutral tones with warm splashes of colour and superb bathrooms. This includes nine luxury suites and 15 good value family rooms.
About us
Looking for an exciting career in the hospitality industry? Look no further than LGH Hotels Management! With a growing portfolio of 42 hotels throughout the UK, including globally recognised brands such as Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, and Best Western, all located in prime locations, we are the premier destination for those seeking a fulfilling career in hospitality. Join our dynamic team and be a part of shaping the future of the UK hospitality industry.