MAINTENANCE MANAGER
Fraser Place Canary Wharf – Fraser Hospitality
Type of Contract: Permanent
Location: Fraser Place Canary Wharf, London
Frasers Hospitality, a member of Frasers Property Group, is a global hospitality leader and the world’s leading brand in serviced apartments and hotel residences. With properties across Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, we deliver gold-standard hospitality while staying true to our core values: Collaborative, Real, Respectful, and Progressive.
Frasers Hospitality operates 7 properties across the UK under brands including Fraser Suites, Fraser Place, Fraser Residence, and Park International Hotel, offering high-quality accommodation for both business and leisure travellers.
The Role
As Maintenance Manager at Fraser Place Canary Wharf, you will be responsible for the overall engineering and maintenance operations of the property. You will manage a small on-site maintenance team of one to two, with the option to add another part-time member of the team, while remaining highly hands-on in the day-to-day upkeep of the building.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead and manage all maintenance and engineering operations across the property, ensuring the highest standards of safety, presentation, and functionality.
2. Directly manage and support a small maintenance team (1 team member), providing guidance, training, and performance oversight.
3. Ensure the safety and security of guests, staff, and the property by implementing and maintaining all required procedures and statutory compliance.
4. Plan, coordinate, and oversee all repair, preventative maintenance, and installation activities, including fire safety systems.
5. Carry out hands-on maintenance tasks as required, including plumbing, carpentry, decorating, electrical, and mechanical works.
6. Maintain full compliance with UK legislation, including Health & Safety, Building Regulations, and Fire Safety.
7. Monitor, control, and forecast maintenance budgets and expenditure.
8. Support operational efficiency by minimising downtime and ensuring apartments are available for sale.
9. Champion sustainability initiatives and ensure all green policies are followed, while identifying opportunities to improve environmental performance.
10. Communicate clearly and effectively to ensure objectives are understood and achieved.
What We’re Looking For
11. Proven experience in a similar maintenance or engineering management role, ideally within hospitality, residential, or serviced apartments.
12. Strong technical knowledge across plumbing, electrical systems, carpentry, and general building maintenance.
13. Experience planning and delivering preventative maintenance schedules.
14. A hands-on, detail-oriented approach with the ability to work independently.
15. Confident managing and developing a small team, leading by example.
16. Excellent organisational and time management skills.
17. Passion for delivering a high-quality guest experience.
18. Eligibility to work in the UK.