Maintenance Assistance

Maintenance Assistant
White Hart Hotel

We are seeking a reliable, hands‑on, and enthusiastic Maintenance Assistant to join the team at the White Hart Hotel. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience within a luxury hospitality environment while playing a key role in ensuring the hotel operates smoothly and safely.

As a Maintenance Assistant, you will be responsible for carrying out both planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs, ensuring a safe, well‑maintained, and welcoming environment for guests, visitors, and colleagues at all times. You will demonstrate strong attention to detail, effective communication skills, and a good working knowledge of Health and Safety regulations. The successful candidate will be well organised, proactive, and able to respond promptly to the operational needs of the business.

• Carry out general maintenance tasks across the hotel, including basic electrical, plumbing, and carpentry repairs.
• Assist with planned preventative maintenance schedules to ensure all facilities and equipment are maintained to a high standard.
• Respond promptly and efficiently to reactive maintenance requests, supporting the hotel management team as required.
• Maintain all maintenance and service areas in a clean, organised, and safe condition.
• Ensure the hotel grounds are clean, tidy, and well maintained throughout the year, including waste management and bin disposal.
• Provide support to other departments when required, such as assisting Housekeeping with laundry duties or room set‑up.

• Previous experience in a maintenance or trade‑related role is desirable but not essential.
• A willingness to learn and develop new skills within a hospitality setting.
• A practical, proactive approach to problem‑solving.
• Good communication skills with a friendly and positive attitude.
• Flexibility to work shifts and weekends as required.
• A full, valid driving licence is essential.

• Job Type: Full‑time, Permanent
• Pay: £12.21 per hour