Maintenance Manager

Crest Hotels Group; Shifnal; On-site; GBP 35,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A hospitality group located in Shifnal is seeking a passionate Maintenance Manager. The ideal candidate will oversee maintenance operations, ensuring optimal condition of facilities and compliance with health and safety regulations. Responsibilities include leading a team for preventative maintenance, solving problems efficiently, and managing various building systems. This role is essential for providing a safe and comfortable environment for guests and staff, offering attractive perks like family rates and discounts on dining.

Benefits

£60 BB per night for Friends and Family rate

Celebration of milestone employment anniversaries

50% off Food & Beverage in our hotels

Meals on duty provided

Access to Hospitality Rewards

Retail and dining discounts

Employee Assistance Programme and same day online GP appointments

Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance management in a hospitality environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and general building systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to lead a team under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the hotel’s maintenance operations, ensuring optimal condition of facilities.
• Lead a team to conduct preventative maintenance and handle repairs.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Maintenance management

Problem-solving

Leadership

Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations

Tools

Electrical systems

Plumbing systems

Fire systems

General building systems

Job description

Set on the edge of the market town of Shifnal.

The Role of Maintenance Manager

We are passionate about keeping our properties in great shape for our guests, with a lot of investment we would like to have a Maintenance team that are just as passionate. The Maintenance Manager will work closely with the General Manager, Maintenance Assistant, Housekeeping Manager and the wider hotel team. The role of Maintenance Manager is a varied and interesting role in a beautiful listed building where we have some quirks but also a commitment to sustainability & solar - it’s a great opportunity to be part of something different.

Our Maintenance Manager will have passion and commitment to quality, ownership of their role and a positive guest focussed attitude. The successful candidate needs to have previous maintenance experience, ideally in a hotel with an understanding of the Health & Safety processes or could be a specialist in an area such as plumbing or building but willing to learn.

As Maintenance Manager you will ensure that you manage the building and that all legislation is adhered to, you will work with the team to develop PPM’S (Planned Preventative Maintenance Schedules) to be ahead of any issues. You will ensure compliance with all Health & Safety legislation to include Fire & Legionnaires.

Job Overview:

As Maintenance Manager, you will oversee the hotel’s maintenance operations, ensuring that all facilities, equipment, and systems are in optimal condition. You will lead a team to carry out preventative maintenance, handle repairs efficiently, and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. This role is essential in delivering a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment for guests and staff.

Experience & Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance management, preferably within a hotel or hospitality environment.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing, Fire, and general building systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure.
• Leadership experience with the ability to motivate and manage a team.
• Familiarity with Health and Safety regulations, risk assessments, and compliance requirements.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• £60 BB per night for Friends and Family rate
• Celebration of milestone employment anniversaries
• 50% off Food & Beverage in our hotels
• Meals on duty provided
• Access to Hospitality Rewards
• Offerings from retail and dining discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme and same day on-line GP appointments