Company Description
IBIS Budget Manchester Salford Quays is part of the Accor hospitality group. Our mission is to create memorable moments for our guests and support a diverse and inclusive team culture.
Benefits
* Salary: GBP 32,000 – 34,000 per year
* Free night stay in IBIS UK hotels and up to 50% discount at any Accor restaurant (T&C apply)
* Uniform provided
* Complimentary meals on duty prepared by our creative chefs
* Discounted hotel rates globally across Accor properties
* Apprenticeship and continuous learning through Accor Academy
* Professional and personal wellbeing support
* Opportunities for career growth across 5,000 hotels in over 100 countries
* Active participation in sustainability and inclusion initiatives
Job Description
* Lead the maintenance function at the hotel, ensuring reactive and proactive multi‑skilled service across all operational equipment and infrastructure.
* Create and oversee planned maintenance schedules for timely completion.
* Increase operational effectiveness, improve project delivery, and reduce equipment failure and room downtime.
* Implement and manage improvement plans, driving KPIs and ensuring Health, Safety and Environmental compliance.
* Continuously improve maintenance services and recommend necessary changes.
* Ensure maintenance is completed efficiently and resources are used effectively.
* Identify lifecycle deficiencies, produce capital budgets, and match lifecycle expectations.
* Act as the primary operational facilities manager, linking hotel management, regional technical teams, and UK technical services.
* Serve as the main point of contact for maintenance emergencies outside normal working hours, including attending the hotel when required.
* Support a high‑quality guest experience, maintain hotel reputation, and protect physical assets.
Qualifications
* Formal qualification in Mechanical, HVAC, or Electrical engineering.
* 3 years of hotel maintenance experience.
* Knowledge of plumbing (fixing leaks, replacing flush tanks, changing toilet bowls) and electrical systems.
* Basic knowledge of painting and decoration.
* Hand‑on plumbing and electrical practical skills.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
* Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office and Outlook.
* IBOSH H&S training and ability to read/write risk assessments.
* Experience in energy management.
* Desirable: Budget planning and CAPX/OPEX cost control experience.
* Eligibility to live and work in the UK (or possess a current work visa).
EEO Statement
We are an inclusive company, committed to attracting, recruiting and promoting diverse talent. We create an environment where everyone feels they belong. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK and will be required to provide documentary evidence of eligibility.
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