Job Description
We are currently seeking a maintenance assistant to join our Estates Team to help uphold the high standards of our property.
As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for carrying out a range of repair tasks to ensure our hotel remains safe, functional, and visually appealing. Your work will directly support our guest experience and contribute to the long-term upkeep of the property.
* Assist in the inspection, repair, and maintenance of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
* Support daily maintenance operations, including general building repairs, painting, carpentry, and minor installations.
* Conduct routine checks on equipment and report any faults or safety hazards to the Maintenance Supervisor.
* Perform preventive maintenance tasks according to established schedules.
* Help maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in clean and safe condition.
* Assist with groundskeeping duties as needed, including minor landscaping and outdoor upkeep.
* Respond promptly to maintenance requests from other departments or guests (where applicable).
* Follow all company safety policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
Qualifications
* Previous experience in general maintenance, facilities, or a similar role is an advantage.
* Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
* Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
* Good physical condition and stamina to perform manual tasks.
* Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
Additional Information
Full time permanent contract
Meals on duty
Onsite parking
Generous employee discounts
Share of monthly gratuities
May involve standing, walking, lifting, and working in varying indoor/outdoor environments.
Flexibility to work weekends, evenings, or on-call shifts when required. This is a full time permanent position, 40 hours per week, five days over seven, Monday to Sunday.
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to Sarah.rees@palehall.co.uk.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.