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Maintenance Assistant
KE Hotels (Newcastle)
Full Time
1 Year Experience
Coins Icon £12.85 / Hour
Maintenance Assistant
KE Hotels (Newcastle)

Description

We are seeking a hard-working and reliable Maintenance Assistant to join our team at Hotel Indigo Newcastle. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring that all hotel facilities are maintained to the highest standard, supporting the comfort, safety, and satisfaction of our guests.

This position requires excellent attention to detail, the ability to work flexible hours including weekends, and a strong team-player mentality. Prior experience in a similar role is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine inspections of premises and equipment.
  • Carry out minor repairs and maintenance tasks across guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces.
  • Support with plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and painting tasks where required.
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies as directed.
  • Keep accurate records of work completed and materials used.
  • Ensure all work is completed in a safe, clean, and professional manner.
  • Collaborate with other departments to minimize guest disruption.
  • Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a similar maintenance or facilities role, preferably within the hospitality industry.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high standards.
  • Must be hard-working, dependable, and able to take initiative.
  • Flexible availability — must be available 7 days per week, including weekends and public holidays (shift patterns vary).
  • Strong interpersonal skills; able to work well both independently and as part of a team.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, or HVAC systems is advantageous.
  • Physically fit and capable of lifting, climbing, and standing for extended periods.

Working Hours:

  • Shift-based, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required.

We are seeking a hard-working and reliable Maintenance Assistant to join our team at Hotel Indigo Newcastle. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring that all hotel facilities are maintained to the highest standard, supporting the comfort, safety, and satisfaction of our guests.

This position requires excellent attention to detail, the ability to work flexible hours including weekends, and a strong team-player mentality. Prior experience in a similar role is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform routine inspections of premises and equipment.
  • Carry out minor repairs and maintenance tasks across guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spaces.
  • Support with plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and painting tasks where required.
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies as directed.
  • Keep accurate records of work completed and materials used.
  • Ensure all work is completed in a safe, clean, and professional manner.
  • Collaborate with other departments to minimize guest disruption.
  • Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a similar maintenance or facilities role, preferably within the hospitality industry.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high standards.
  • Must be hard-working, dependable, and able to take initiative.
  • Flexible availability — must be available 7 days per week, including weekends and public holidays (shift patterns vary).
  • Strong interpersonal skills; able to work well both independently and as part of a team.
  • Basic knowledge of electrical, plumbing, or HVAC systems is advantageous.
  • Physically fit and capable of lifting, climbing, and standing for extended periods.

Working Hours:

  • Shift-based, including mornings, evenings, weekends, and public holidays as required.