Do you enjoy being organized and on top of things? Do you enjoy putting the final touches on a project? Do you enjoy ocean views, breaks on the sand, and surfing after work? If so, we want you! Join us and be part of a team that values connection, creativity, and making a positive impact on people's lives.

The role will be field based covering the Cornwall region, (comprising hotels, restaurants, head office, HMO’s and light industrial operational property).   From taking care of the pool plant room and handling general repairs to assisting with planned and reactive maintenance, you'll play a vital role in maintaining our facilities.

Become an essential member of team as a Maintenance Assistant. In this crucial role, you'll contribute to the smooth operation of the businesses, ensuring guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Working alongside our maintenance team, you'll tackle various tasks to keep everything in top-notch condition. 

Joining our team means being part of a community that values excellence, innovation, and kindness in everything we do. Our commitment to our team is reflected in our exceptional working environment - one that promotes work-life balance, professional development, and plenty of opportunities for growth.

This is temporary position which will be on a 6-month fixed-term contract. Working hours will be approximately 16 hours per week to include weekend working. 

What your days could look like:

• Work alongside the team and assist with the pool plant room requirements.
• Help with general repairs.
•  Contribute to preventative, planned, and reactive maintenance tasks.
• Assist with setting up rooms for events.
• Help with tasks related to carpentry, painting, decorating, and plumbing.
• Occasionally contribute to sustainability projects.
• Provide maintenance support to the business seven days a week.
• Maintain a welcoming attitude towards guests and colleagues.
• Ensure daily adherence to department standards.
• Complete any requests in the maintenance log promptly.
• Make sure that the correct supplies, such as light bulbs and emergency tool kits, are properly stocked in their designated areas.
• Fulfill any other reasonable requests.
• Always follow health and safety requirements.
• Use the provided personal protective equipment (PPE) when carrying out tasks.
• Report any health and safety issues to the maintenance manager.
• Assist with waste and recycling duties.

Job skills & requirements:

• Experience in a similar industry, preferably hospitality
• Knowledge of the current health and safety legislation
• The ability to diagnose and repair day-to-day mechanical/practical problems and make necessary repairs
• Willingness to follow instructions
• Excellent skills in maintenance issues such as re-decoration, electrics, basic plumbing and tiling
• Computer literacy
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Full, clean driving licence
• General maintenance skills and swimming pool training
• Excellent time management skills
• Driving License
• Experience in the building industry
• Team player
• Happy working under your own supervision as well as part of a team.
• Care about our team and our environment

What we can offer in return:

• A relaxed, professional place to work in a beautiful location – at one of the UK’s most striking beaches
• A welcoming team of likeminds, eager to support and encourage each other
• Excellent career prospects in an ever-expanding organisation
• Special rates for you and your friends and family to stay at the hotel
• Discounts on treatments in Swim Club
• Discounts for you and your friends and family at our restaurants: Zacry’s, The Beach Hut, and Living Space restaurants
• Discount at Cubs coffeeshops
• Discounts at Shop on the Beach and other partner businesses
• Free surf lessons, surfboards and wetsuits hire from Wavehunters
• Team social events throughout the year
• Team assistance scheme – a dedicated helpline for support & advice on topics from mental health through to managing your finances

From discounted stays to training and development opportunities, we're all about helping our team achieve their personal and professional goals. Located on the sunny, sandy, Cornish coast, you'll never be short on inspiration. Working at Watergate Bay Hotel isn't just a job - it's a transformative career opportunity. Apply now and join us in creating memorable experiences that our guests and team remember for a lifetime.

Do you enjoy being organized and on top of things? Do you enjoy putting the final touches on a project? Do you enjoy ocean views, breaks on the sand, and surfing after work? If so, we want you! Join us and be part of a team that values connection, creativity, and making a positive impact on people's lives.

The role will be field based covering the Cornwall region, (comprising hotels, restaurants, head office, HMO’s and light industrial operational property).   From taking care of the pool plant room and handling general repairs to assisting with planned and reactive maintenance, you'll play a vital role in maintaining our facilities.

Become an essential member of team as a Maintenance Assistant. In this crucial role, you'll contribute to the smooth operation of the businesses, ensuring guests have a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Working alongside our maintenance team, you'll tackle various tasks to keep everything in top-notch condition. 

Joining our team means being part of a community that values excellence, innovation, and kindness in everything we do. Our commitment to our team is reflected in our exceptional working environment - one that promotes work-life balance, professional development, and plenty of opportunities for growth.

This is temporary position which will be on a 6-month fixed-term contract. Working hours will be approximately 16 hours per week to include weekend working. 

What your days could look like:

• Work alongside the team and assist with the pool plant room requirements.
• Help with general repairs.
•  Contribute to preventative, planned, and reactive maintenance tasks.
• Assist with setting up rooms for events.
• Help with tasks related to carpentry, painting, decorating, and plumbing.
• Occasionally contribute to sustainability projects.
• Provide maintenance support to the business seven days a week.
• Maintain a welcoming attitude towards guests and colleagues.
• Ensure daily adherence to department standards.
• Complete any requests in the maintenance log promptly.
• Make sure that the correct supplies, such as light bulbs and emergency tool kits, are properly stocked in their designated areas.
• Fulfill any other reasonable requests.
• Always follow health and safety requirements.
• Use the provided personal protective equipment (PPE) when carrying out tasks.
• Report any health and safety issues to the maintenance manager.
• Assist with waste and recycling duties.

Job skills & requirements:

• Experience in a similar industry, preferably hospitality
• Knowledge of the current health and safety legislation
• The ability to diagnose and repair day-to-day mechanical/practical problems and make necessary repairs
• Willingness to follow instructions
• Excellent skills in maintenance issues such as re-decoration, electrics, basic plumbing and tiling
• Computer literacy
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Full, clean driving licence
• General maintenance skills and swimming pool training
• Excellent time management skills
• Driving License
• Experience in the building industry
• Team player
• Happy working under your own supervision as well as part of a team.
• Care about our team and our environment

What we can offer in return:

• A relaxed, professional place to work in a beautiful location – at one of the UK’s most striking beaches
• A welcoming team of likeminds, eager to support and encourage each other
• Excellent career prospects in an ever-expanding organisation
• Special rates for you and your friends and family to stay at the hotel
• Discounts on treatments in Swim Club
• Discounts for you and your friends and family at our restaurants: Zacry’s, The Beach Hut, and Living Space restaurants
• Discount at Cubs coffeeshops
• Discounts at Shop on the Beach and other partner businesses
• Free surf lessons, surfboards and wetsuits hire from Wavehunters
• Team social events throughout the year
• Team assistance scheme – a dedicated helpline for support & advice on topics from mental health through to managing your finances

From discounted stays to training and development opportunities, we're all about helping our team achieve their personal and professional goals. Located on the sunny, sandy, Cornish coast, you'll never be short on inspiration. Working at Watergate Bay Hotel isn't just a job - it's a transformative career opportunity. Apply now and join us in creating memorable experiences that our guests and team remember for a lifetime.