Maintenance Manager Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central Check out the hotel on our virtual tour! The Opportunity Are you a highly skilled and experienced professional with a passion for keeping things running smoothly? We're looking for a dynamic Hotel Maintenance Manager to lead our maintenance operations and ensure our hotel remains in top condition. What You'll Do: Lead the Operations: Oversee daily maintenance activities, manage staff schedules, assign tasks, and ensure all work is completed on time and to the highest standard. Prevent Problems: Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs to keep all equipment and facilities in excellent working order. Optimize Energy: Manage the hotel's energy usage and implement energy-saving measures to enhance efficiency. Ensure Safety: Carry out all maintenance work safely and in accordance with health and safety guidelines. Build Relationships: Manage relationships with external contractors and suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within budget. Control Costs: Manage the hotel's budget for maintenance and repair work, ensuring cost-effective solutions. Inspect and Improve: Conduct regular inspections of the hotel's facilities and equipment, promptly addressing any maintenance issues. Keep Records: Maintain accurate records of all maintenance work, including expenses, completed tasks, and parts used. Report Progress: Provide detailed reports to senior management on the status of maintenance work and any issues that may arise. Benefits Our enviable employee discounts on bedroom rates across the LGH hotel portfolio. Access to the IHG employee room benefit programme across their global portfolio. (T&Cs apply). Shopping discounts - ranging from groceries, fashion, travel, utilities, days out, and even holidays. Eye care Free legal & money advice Counseling sessions Hospital & death benefit plans Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing tips and support fitness videos Recipe ideas Advice on keeping active and healthy living Wellbeing podcasts and tv Breathing exercises 24/7 advice and support line Team reward & recognition Free meals on duty Free parking Ideal Candidate Previous experience working in a maintenance management role in a hotel or similar environment. Strong technical skills and a good understanding of building and facility systems. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong leadership and management skills. A good understanding of health and safety guidelines and procedures. The ability to work well as part of a team. A flexible and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to work evenings and weekends if required. If you are a highly skilled and experienced maintenance professional with a track record of success in a hotel environment, we would love to hear from you Hotel Situated in the heart of Milton Keynes’ business and shopping district, the hotel is a short walk from Milton Keynes Central Station, which offers direct trains to London. London Luton Airport (LTN) is also conveniently just a 30-minute drive away. For business travelers, the hotel’s proximity to companies like Argos and Santander is ideal, and the 9 flexible conference rooms in the Academy conference center can accommodate up to 100 delegates. Families can enjoy a visit to the nearby Bletchley Park, the former British WWII codebreaking center, just a 10-minute drive away. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Intu Milton Keynes Shopping Center mall, which offers a variety of high-street shops. For those seeking adventure, the indoor Snozone provides an opportunity to try skiing 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.