Handyman jobs in Kingsteignton

Summary

This role will be classed as part time role 3 days a week with possible cover for holidays or sicknesses.

As a Hotel Maintenance technician, your role is to ensure excellent maintenance of the buildings, infrastructure and the overall appearance of our hotel. Your role comprises overall maintenance and upkeep of the hotel building’s infrastructure and exterior. You should conduct routine maintenance of our entire hotel facility.

Responsibilities

· Respond and attend to guest repair requests

· Responsible for maintaining, scheduling and recording preventive hotel maintenance plan like turning of mattresses, descaling shower heads, cleaning extractor fans, weekly & monthly fire safety equipment checks etc.

· To interpret readings from meters & gauges and other measuring units

· To prioritise and organise work assignments

· To work under pressure situations and exercise good judgement at all times

· To maintain confidentiality of hotel guests and pertinent hotel information

· To ensure security of guest room access and hotel property

· Preform maintenance activities in the guest rooms, public and staff areas like painting, repairing walls, plunging toilets, and unclogging drains, repairing all types of hardware, electrical equipment including lamps

· Program TV's and perform general housekeeping and engineering-related inventory duties

· Test, troubleshoot and perform basic repair on all types of equipment

· To clean, protect and otherwise maintain all tools and equipment in the hotel

· To be available for any emergencies and act in an engineering capacity to protect guests and associates, and preserve the building and its systems during the emergency

· Perform other duties assigned by the General Manager

· Understand and operate advanced electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, and boiler systems

· Communicate, order and facilitate any work required to be completed by outside contractors or suppliers

· Check for new maintenance requests from maintenance book and online app and update remarks once the task is completed

· Inspect the hotel regularly to ensure it meets safety standards

· Arrange for routine maintenance in hotel rooms, lobbies and all other facilities

· Organise repair projects in a manner that does not disturb guests

· Plan and oversee renovations and construction

· Health and safety management

· Follow and implement all existing S.O.P.’s

· Assist Senior Management with any projects, as directed, and implement and give feedback on any actions, as necessary

· Report work related accidents, or other injuries immediately upon occurrence

· Participate in regular departmental meetings and continually communicate a clear and consistent message regarding goals to produce desired results.

Financial Responsibilities

· Keep track of maintenance spending and compare to monthly budget.

Standards and Quality service

· Maintain and strive to improve standards of service

· Maintaining a thorough and efficient service

Personal Responsibilities

· You must always be dressed neatly, fresh and wear a clean uniform

· Promote good time keeping

· Be flexible with your working hours

· Promote good morale in the department by being committed and positive when on shift

· Work closely with other departments and ensure guest expectations are reached and exceeded

· Be prepared to carry out reasonable duties asked of you by your Senior Manager

• Qualifications
• Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
• Familiarity with programmable logic controllers and schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills in English; customer service experience is a plus.
• Supervisory experience is preferred but not required.

Job Types: Permanent, Part-time

Pay: £13.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person