Maintenance Engineer

Travelodge; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel group in East London is seeking a Maintenance Expert to join their in-house maintenance team. In this role, you will perform various maintenance tasks, including plumbing and basic electrical works, while building strong relationships with hotel managers. The job requires a valid UK manual driving licence, and you will be travelling to multiple hotels in your region daily. Benefits include a salary of £29,500, a company van, tools provided, and numerous discounts on hotel bookings.

Benefits

Salary of £29,500

Monday to Friday working hours

Company van for regional travel

Tools provided

50% discount on hotel bookings

Contributory pension scheme

28 days holiday

Qualifications

• Experience in general maintenance and repair tasks.
• Ability to build relationships with hotel managers.
• Must have a valid UK manual driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day maintenance tasks across multiple hotels.
• Fix basic plumbing issues and address building wear and tear.
• Assist with basic electrical works as required.

Skills

General maintenance experience

Basic plumbing skills

Basic electrical skills

Interpersonal skills

Valid UK manual driving licence

Tools

Maintenance tools

Company van

Company phone

Job description

Overview

Find where you belong!

Have you got a passion for fixing and making things better? Are you experienced in day to day maintenance of property? Travelodge has one of the largest in-house maintenance teams and we are looking for a maintenance expert to help improve our hotels to provide customers an unforgettable experience.

What’s it all about?

If you enjoy travelling and getting out and about, this could be a bit of you. You will be supporting your region East London covering areas like Dagenham, Romford etc. A big part of this role is building relationships with Hotel Managers to help maintain properties. There will be a variety of maintenance tasks you can get involved with including fixing basic plumbing issues, building wear and tear, basic electrical works just to name a few.

Why Travelodge?

We’re not just about comfy beds and warm welcomes; we’re also dedicated to creating opportunities for all.

We believe in creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can be their true self and belong. We work hard to improve the diversity of our teams and celebrate our differences. And we care about our colleagues’ wellbeing, so we ensure there are plenty of resources available so everyone can look after their emotional, physical, financial and work wellbeing. We call this “Better Me”.

Who will this appeal to?

If you have general maintenance experience looking for job stability and a welcoming environment, Travelodge could be the place where you belong. As this role involves travelling to multiple hotels across your region daily, you will need to have a valid UK manual driving licence.

What are the extra benefits of working for Travelodge?

• Salary at £29,500
• Monday to Friday - 9am - 5pm / 40hrs per week (Working 1 in 3 Saturdays, with a day off in the week after)
• Regional travel supporting hotels - you will get your own van!
• Tools provided and a company phone
• 50% personal discount for hotel bookings and great friends and family discounts too!
• Contributory pension scheme
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays, increasing with length of service
• A focus on learning and career development