Maintenance Manager

Job description

Key tasks

The Ibis Budget Hotel Leicester, has 83 contemporary rooms, of which 50 have just gone through some refreshing refurbishment.

An opportunity has just arisen to recruit an experienced Maintenance Manager who will thrive on managing all aspects of the maintenance department at the Ibis Budget Hotel in Leicester along with additional travel to the company’s sister hotel Ibis Budget Derby, to also assist/oversee similar maintenance needs within that property.

As Maintenance Manager, a good understanding of building services is required, as is a solid understanding and experience of managing reactive situations within hotels. This is a very hands on role.

Essential Attributes:
• Have ability to work alone and also to be able to work under pressure.
•Experienced in internal and external painting and decorating duties.
•Show strong commitment to the team and provide flexibility with regards to shift patterns, including weekends.
•Be willing to carryout deep cleaning tasks and where required light outside premises duties.
•Be able to assist other departments as and when required.

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in one or more building trades including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting/ decorating or general building maintenance.

Other desired skills/experience that would prove beneficial in the role would include IT literacy, Health & Safety and the ability to conduct first level fault finding.

The responsibilities of the role are wide and include planned maintenance programs, reactive maintenance, defect repair and health & safety checks, good planning and organisational skills are therefore required.

As the position involves working predominantly in guest areas, candidates must be smart, polite and respectful. On call duty will be required along with the possibility of working with other properties if the business requires it.

If you can demonstrate the proven skills, be a strong team leader, have great organisational and communication skills, be able to plan ahead and have the confidence to make decisions, we want to hear from you.

Preference will be given to candidates with experience in working in hotels.

Join ibis budget

Where a small but diversified team , works together with simplicity, conviviality and good sense to service our customers.

For the opportunity to carry out several professions , to multi-task and learn new skills.

And participate in training programmes to help you become a hotel professional.

Desired profile

Skills

Level of Education Others
Areas of study Technical & Maintenance
Professional experiences 1 to 2 years
Languages essential English

Essential and optional requirements

·  Excel
·  Word