
Location: Preston PR5 0UL, UK
Salary: £26,520 per year
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Role
An exciting opportunity is available for a Maintenance Operative to join a busy hotel team in Preston. This role is ideal for a practical and reliable individual who enjoys carrying out repairs, maintaining high standards, and ensuring guests experience a safe and comfortable environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out general maintenance, repairs, and property upkeep.
- Complete basic plumbing, electrical, painting, and carpentry tasks.
- Inspect guest rooms, public areas, and staff facilities regularly.
- Respond quickly to maintenance requests and resolve issues efficiently.
- Assist with preventative maintenance to reduce equipment downtime.
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations.
- Coordinate with external contractors when required.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and report major repair needs.
Requirements
- Previous maintenance or facilities experience is preferred.
- Practical skills in plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, and decorating.
- Strong problem-solving and organisational abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage daily tasks effectively.
- Flexible to work occasional weekends when required.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Positive attitude with a proactive approach to work.
Benefits
- Competitive annual salary of £26,520.
- Company pension scheme.
- Employee discounts.
- Discounted or free meals.
- Free on-site parking.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Supportive and professional working environment.
- Opportunities for career growth and development.
Why Join?
If you enjoy hands-on maintenance work and want to be part of a professional hospitality team, this is a great opportunity to build your career while helping maintain a safe and welcoming environment for guests.
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £26,520 per year
Location: Preston PR5 0UL, UK