Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manager required for our client - a prestigious hotel, located in the East Grinstead countryside area. Transport would be required due to location.

The business is varied at this hotel, offering award winning dishes across a range of fresh menu choices to Guests, Corporate, Conference, Banqueting and Weddings function guests, as well as guests from the local area.

The Role

A full-time permanent vacancy is available to head up this in-house maintenance team. You will ensure reactive and planned maintenance is covered over a 7-day period to assist in making sure the hotel and spa is presented appropriately, and all facilities are maintained in excellent working order. A certified training course can also be provided to cover pool plant procedures & maintenance if you need this training.

Your team is made up of 2 Gardeners, 2 Maintenance Assistants who will support you to achieve success.

Duties will include;

• Scheduling tasks for the day and delegating and supporting the team to meet the maintenance demands of the day
• Completing general maintenance tasks from the daily maintenance list ensuring that priority tasks are completed
• Produce and implement an annual preventative maintenance plan, to ensure maintenance of plant and building is systematically managed
• Liaising and controlling external contractors when on site
• Tasks will include pool plant, plumbing, electrical, carpentry/joinery, painting & decorating. While we are seeking a multi-skilled person we do not expect you to be able to cover all these trades!
• Working 5 days out of 7 including some weekend shifts. Shifts fall between the hours of 7am and 6.30pm (40 hrs per week)

Requirements for the role of Maintenance Manager:

• Ability to work in a fast paced, ever-changing environment covering a wide range of general maintenance tasks in a customer environment
• General maintenance experience ideally within a guest/customer environment
• Priority areas of experience either plumbing or electrical
• Some on call for emergencies so you must live within 30 mins radius of the hotel
• Proven record of success in prioritising a range of property maintenance issues

Salary for this role of Maintenance Manager is given as 35,000 / per annum, plus a share of the service charge payment paid monthly on top / 40 hour contract. Additional Company benefits. TRANSPORT will be required due to location and the requirements for the role.

Please send an up to date copy of your Curriculum Vitae.

N.E. Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

We look forward to receiving all applications however due to the high number of applications we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK