Maintenance Assistant Runcorn, England
Job description
Outstanding? Focused on the small details that mean you can deliver great service and memorable experiences? So are we.
You're probably wondering how this fits in with the role of being a Maintenance Assistant. After all, who actually sees the work you do? You couldn't be more wrong. As a Maintenance Assistant at Kew Green Hotels, you'll be trusted with an integral role of ensuring that our hotel runs smoothly as, without you and your toolbox, our teams couldn't deliver. We know it's not uncommon for Maintenance Assistants to sometimes get overlooked, but to us – you'll be something of a hero.
What will I be responsible for as a Maintenance Assistant?
- Supporting in the preventative maintenance and methodical testing of rooms and equipment, including plumbing, carpentry, painting, decorating and electrical work
- Assisting with all maintenance issues within our hotel, creaky floorboard, flickering lightbulb? You're up for the challenge!
- Conducting regular fire alarm tests
- Ensuring our hotel is both safe and functional for our guests, by conducting regular checks, contributing to ensuring each visitor has an outstanding experience.
Is this Maintenance Assistant role right for me?
- You'll already be an experienced Maintenance Assistant or an individual with a wealth of experience across electrics, plumbing, mechanical and health codes. Tiling and grouting skills would also be greatly beneficial.
- You will be confident, the type to take ownership, use your initiative and take ownership of the safety and functionality of your hotel with minimum supervision
- You will have outstanding attention to detail and a passion for completing high-quality work.
Our amazing benefits
- Do you enjoy travelling? A fun weekend away? We've got you covered with preferential rates
- Alternatively, if we do not have a hotel in that location, why not take advantage of our International IHG discounts?
- We also have shopping and discount opportunities in retail, restaurants, and events (because we know life isn't all about work).
- Are your family and friends envious of your deals? Why not give them a discount code for hotels throughout the Kew Green Hotels estate
- FREE membership to the Leisure Club
- Progression and room for growth, with opportunities in the UK and abroad - we have training, courses, and updates at your fingertips!
- KewFest, Employee Appreciation Week, and Awards evening are all annual events.
- Progression and room to grow, with opportunities across the UK and internationally
- Flexible attitude and working hours.
- Mental Health Support with our 24/7, 365 Employee Assistance Line
Who are Kew Green Hotels?
Whether we are passing on a sales lead, creating an on-trend specials dish or simply looking after guests and employees, here at Kew Green we focus on the details. We know that each and every member of our team love to pursue outstanding – and we respect our people and the incredible work they do to look after our guests. And in return? Not only do we offer a highly competitive benefits package, but through our internal career development opportunities and external apprenticeship provider, we also support you wholeheartedly in your own personal pursuit of outstanding.
With an ever-growing portfolio and a number of brands across leading hotel chains including IHG Hotels Resorts, Marriott International, Wyndham Hotels Resorts and Hilton, what unites us all is our values.
Irrespective of whether we are finding new ways to take care of our guests or supporting departments we’ve never worked in before – here at Kew Green Hotels, our obsession over the little details is who we are.
When you join the Kew Green family, you'll be part of a fast-growing company that is going global. If you've got ambition, we can match it with endless opportunities - both in the UK and much further afield.
Quiet hotel with an Open Lobby and indoor pool near Liverpool and ManchesterJust beside the M56 motorway, Holiday Inn® Runcorn hotel welcomes you for an event, business trip or holiday. It's a short drive to Runcorn station, with direct trains to Liverpool and London, and Runcorn East station, serving Chester and Manchester. You're also just 20 minutes by car from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LPL) and 30 minutes from Manchester Airport (MAN). You can go bargain-hunting at the nearby Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet and Manchester's Trafford Centre, or take your kids for a day of fun at Chester Zoo or Knowsley Safari Park. Here on business? You're close to several industrial estates, and you can arrange a conference for up to 500 people in the hotel's Cheshire Suite, which can be partitioned into smaller rooms.At this hotel you can enjoy:- Free Wi-Fi- A fitness centre with an indoor pool- Free on-site parking- Kids stay and eat freeUnwind in a cosy guest room with Smart TV and a pillow menu to suit your needs. You can indulge in a juicy steak at the Cow on the Hill grill, take advantage of 24-hour room service or grab a bite from the All Day Dining menu. The Open Lobby bar is just the place for a drink, while the Media Lounge, with comfortable seating, a TV and games, is an inviting spot to relax and socialise.
