Description
Thesleff Group is an innovative and expanding hospitality group, operating a portfolio of high-end venues, including Los Mochis, Sale e Pepe, Viajante87, Juno Omakase, Luna Omakase, and more exciting locations launching soon. Our venues are known for exceptional culinary experiences, best-in-class service, and innovative concepts, and we are committed to delivering excellence at every level of the business.
As we continue to grow, we are strengthening our operations team and are seeking a Maintenance Assistant to support and carry out maintenance activities across our venues. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on, solutions-driven professional to join a dynamic and fast-paced hospitality group.
The Role
The Maintenance Assistant will be responsible for general upkeep, repair, and basic preventive maintenance across all venues, ensuring facilities are fully operational, safe, and presentable. This includes attending to day-to-day maintenance issues, assisting with small repair works, and supporting external contractors when needed. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager and the Director of Operations, this role is essential in maintaining the guest experience and ensuring smooth daily operations at all locations.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and resourceful individual with hospitality or multi-site experience to make a real impact in a growing organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Maintenance Coordination & Support
* Carry out general maintenance tasks, both reactive and preventative.
* Respond promptly to maintenance requests from venue teams.
* Diagnose, prioritise, and resolve issues to minimise downtime.
* Maintain and update maintenance logs and records.
Project Support
* Assist with small-scale maintenance and refurbishment projects.
* Support and liaise with external contractors and tradespeople.
* Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
Asset & Inventory Management
* Maintain tools, equipment, and maintenance supplies.
* Monitor condition of fixtures, fittings, and key infrastructure (e.g., lighting, kitchen equipment, HVAC units).
* Report any major issues or replacement needs to the Maintenance Manager.
Operational Support
* Work closely with venue managers to support operational needs.
* Provide assistance with furniture, fittings, and basic equipment repairs.
* Support the setup of new sites, installations, and general upkeep.
Key Requirements & Skills
Experience & Knowledge
* Proven experience in a maintenance or handyman role, ideally within hospitality, retail, or similar customer-facing environments.
* Good understanding of basic electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general building systems.
* Experience carrying out general repair and maintenance work.
Skills & Attributes
* Hands-on and solutions-oriented.
* Strong organisational and time management skills.
* Clear communicator with the ability to liaise confidently with venue teams and suppliers.
* High attention to detail and commitment to quality.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growing environment.
Why Join Thesleff Group?
At Thesleff Group, we are redefining hospitality through innovation, creativity, and exceptional dining experiences. As we continue to scale, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to be part of a passionate and collaborative team in a business where your contributions directly impact operational excellence and guest satisfaction.
If you are a practical and motivated maintenance professional looking for your next challenge, we would love to hear from you!
Thesleff Group is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds.