Job Information
Job Ref: 654538
Job Title: Maintenance Associate
Pub: The Hope Tap, Reading
Salary: £14.27 per hour
Closing Date: 20-05-2026
Vacancy Description
At Wetherspoon we believe in offering fantastic service, serving good food and drinks, having well‑maintained pubs and hotels and creating a great atmosphere for customers. We are looking for dedicated, reliable and proactive individuals with a background in maintenance, or similar, to join our team.
Pay and Benefits
* Competitive hourly rate
* Complimentary meal and drink, when working
* Employee discount of 20% (food, drinks and hotel accommodation)
* Guaranteed minimum‑hour contract
* Monthly bonus scheme
* 28 days paid holiday (pro‑rata)
* Company sick pay (after a qualifying period)
* Free shares in the company (after 18 months of service)
* Contributory pension scheme
* Loyalty reward (additional holiday, after five years of service)
* Future progression opportunities
The role
To carry out all required maintenance and decoration duties, in line with an approved task list, working unsupervised.
Responsibilities
* Provide excellent customer service.
* Ensure a clean, safe and legal workplace.
* Adhere to Wetherspoon's standard operating procedures (SOPs) and company policies.
* Work with third‑party contractors.
* Ensure that all work completed by you, or by an approved contractor, is in line with the company's design standard operating procedures (DSOPs).
* Carry out any reasonable task, as requested, to meet the needs of the business.
Qualifications
* Have the ability to manage time and prioritise tasks.
* Be able to work unsupervised and resolve problems, using your own knowledge, while working within relevant guidelines.
* Demonstrate passion and enthusiasm in your role and show commitment to your colleagues and pub.
* Have a friendly nature and good communication skills.
* Be honest, trustworthy and respectful.
* Remain calm when working in a fast‑paced environment.
* Adhere to Wetherspoon's appearance standards, ensuring that, when required, correct PPE is worn.
* Receive regular feedback from the management team and achieve any actions agreed on.
Additional Information
You must be over 18 to apply for this role; however, if you are younger, we may still have positions available for you - please search for cleaner, kitchen or floor staff vacancies.
Wetherspoon promotes an inclusive working environment where everyone is welcome.
Hours Per Week
22 hours per week.
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