Maintenance Assistant

Dalata Hotel Group; Belfast; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel group in Belfast is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to manage maintenance workloads, perform essential tasks like plumbing and painting, and ensure safety standards are upheld. Candidates should have previous hospitality experience, good English skills, and ideally hold qualifications in trades. This position allows for career development and includes benefits such as employee meals and discounts. Join a vibrant team dedicated to continuous improvement and guest satisfaction.

Benefits

Free employee meals on duty

50% Off F&B in all properties

Employee rate on rooms in Dalata hotels

30% off Friends & Family rate

Extra AL day for every year worked

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Pension access

Development Opportunities

Staff Appreciation Initiatives

Qualifications

• Previous hospitality experience preferred.
• Ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Experience with preventative maintenance in tiling, plumbing, and carpentry.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily workload effectively utilizing resources for maintenance tasks.
• Perform preventative maintenance routines.
• Investigate and resolve equipment and control system issues.
• Ensure maintenance work meets professional and safety standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Self-motivated

Flexibility

Good command of English

Education

Safe Pass certification

Qualifications in trades (painting, plumbing, construction)

Job description

Maintenance Assistant

You will receive training through our Dalata Academy to help you learn important skills. You will also meet experienced team members who can help you grow.

At Dalata, we believe in promoting from within. If you work hard, you can have new opportunities in the future. Join us and be part of a friendly team!

Benefits

• Free employee meals on duty.
• 50% Off F&B in all properties.
• €/£60 employee rate on rooms for all Dalata-owned hotels.
• 30% off the Friends & Family rate.
• Extra AL day for every year worked (5 days to a maximum of 5 days).
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Cycle to Work Scheme/Transport Schemes.
• Pension access (Ask your HR Manager for local pension information).
• Development Opportunities through our Dalata Academy- support your career journey.
• Staff Appreciation Initiatives, fun team-building activities and regular charity events.

Your Job:

• Manage daily workload effectively, utilizing resources for painting, decorating, and gardening.
• Perform maintenance tasks, including preventative routines in tiling, plumbing, and carpentry.
• Investigate and resolve equipment and control system issues.
• Assist plumbers and electricians with defects in hotel systems.
• Collaborate with all hotel departments.
• Ensure maintenance work meets professional and safety standards.
• Comply with health and safety regulations and HACCP procedures.

What You Will Need:

• Previous hospitality experience is preferred.
• Safe Pass certification is a plus.
• Qualifications in trades such as painting, plumbing, or construction are desirable.
• Self-motivated and able to prioritize tasks.
• Detail-oriented and standards-driven.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility in working hours is required.
• Good command of English

About us

Dalata Hotel Group – We bring theheartof hospitalityto every hotel we own and operate. We see our growth and expansion plans as a way of spreading our unique way of caring for our guests further around the world, bringing better experiences to more people. Currently, the Dalata difference can be felt at each of our hotels in Ireland, the UK, Germany & the Netherlands, and we’ll keep expanding this further, focusing on key UK cities, Dublin and Continental Europe.

Helping our people to grow and develop their careers is vitally important to us and is one of our highest priorities. We have many exciting and unique internal development programmes, each crafted to make sure our employees get the learning they need to be able to take the next step in their careers.

Dalata Hotel Group Plc is an Inclusive Employer. We actively encourage people from all backgrounds and abilities to apply to be part of our team. However, we understand everyone's needs are different; therefore, if you require any accommodations with this application process, please highlight your needs when you are completing your application process.