Maintenance Operative

This stunning four-star hotel is centrally located within Hull, on Ferensway, minutes from the train station and St Stephens Shopping Centre. The hotel is opposite the Hull Truck Theatre and is a short stroll to the bustling downtown and marina area. This contemporary-style hotel offers a stylish stay for corporate guests and also accommodates leisure guests and family stays with its spacious and relaxing environment.

The hotel boasts 165 bedrooms and a 1,000sqm ballroom for events and conferences. There is a Marco Pierre White Steakhouse and Grill offering hearty meals and a pleasurable atmosphere. Guests will enjoy relaxing with food and drinks in our lounge bar or may choose to visit our rooftop bar The Lexington for panoramic views of Hull and a handmade cocktail on the terrace.
Join Our Team

We're looking for a practical and proactive Maintenance Operative to help keep our hotel safe, well-maintained and welcoming for our guests and team members.

This is a hands-on role where you'll support the day-to-day maintenance of the hotel, carrying out repairs, preventative maintenance and general upkeep across the property.

If you enjoy solving problems, take pride in your work and have a practical approach to maintenance, we'd love to hear from you.

• Team Member Programme with £50 Bed & Breakfast stays across participating leaf HOSPITALITY hotels

• 50% food and beverage discount

• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support

• Hapi discounts platform

• Long Service Recognition Awards

• Team Member recognition awards

• Annual leave that increases with length of service, gaining an additional day each year up to a maximum of 5 extra days

• Training and development opportunities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance across the hotel

• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner

• Assist with the upkeep and presentation of guest rooms, public areas and back-of-house spaces

• Support the Maintenance Lead and Property Manager in maintaining a safe and compliant environment

• Conduct routine inspections and identify maintenance issues

• Carry out minor repairs, decorating and general maintenance tasks

• Assist contractors and suppliers when required

• Maintain maintenance records and complete documentation accurately

• Ensure tools, equipment and work areas are kept safe and organised

• Help create a safe, secure and well-maintained environment for guests and team members

• Previous experience in a maintenance, facilities, property or trade-related role is desirable

• Good practical skills and knowledge of general building maintenance

• Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively

• Understanding of health and safety requirements

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

• Positive and professional approach to work

• Good communication and teamwork skills

• Flexible and willing to support the wider hotel operation when required

leaf HOSPITALITY is a hotel management company trusted by owners to operate branded and independent hotels across the UK.

Since 2007, we've managed every property as if it were our own, combining commercial expertise with a people-first approach. We build strong teams, create memorable guest experiences and deliver long-term success for our hotels, owners and communities.

Everything we do is guided by one principle:

be EXCELLENT.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected and able to succeed. We celebrate individuality and believe diverse perspectives help us deliver better experiences for our guests, teams and communities.

This stunning four-star hotel is centrally located within Hull, on Ferensway, minutes from the train station and St Stephens Shopping Centre. The hotel is opposite the Hull Truck Theatre and is a short stroll to the bustling downtown and marina area. This contemporary-style hotel offers a stylish stay for corporate guests and also accommodates leisure guests and family stays with its spacious and relaxing environment.

The hotel boasts 165 bedrooms and a 1,000sqm ballroom for events and conferences. There is a Marco Pierre White Steakhouse and Grill offering hearty meals and a pleasurable atmosphere. Guests will enjoy relaxing with food and drinks in our lounge bar or may choose to visit our rooftop bar The Lexington for panoramic views of Hull and a handmade cocktail on the terrace.
Join Our Team

We're looking for a practical and proactive Maintenance Operative to help keep our hotel safe, well-maintained and welcoming for our guests and team members.

This is a hands-on role where you'll support the day-to-day maintenance of the hotel, carrying out repairs, preventative maintenance and general upkeep across the property.

If you enjoy solving problems, take pride in your work and have a practical approach to maintenance, we'd love to hear from you.

• Team Member Programme with £50 Bed & Breakfast stays across participating leaf HOSPITALITY hotels

• 50% food and beverage discount

• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support

• Hapi discounts platform

• Long Service Recognition Awards

• Team Member recognition awards

• Annual leave that increases with length of service, gaining an additional day each year up to a maximum of 5 extra days

• Training and development opportunities

• Carry out planned preventative maintenance across the hotel

• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner

• Assist with the upkeep and presentation of guest rooms, public areas and back-of-house spaces

• Support the Maintenance Lead and Property Manager in maintaining a safe and compliant environment

• Conduct routine inspections and identify maintenance issues

• Carry out minor repairs, decorating and general maintenance tasks

• Assist contractors and suppliers when required

• Maintain maintenance records and complete documentation accurately

• Ensure tools, equipment and work areas are kept safe and organised

• Help create a safe, secure and well-maintained environment for guests and team members

• Previous experience in a maintenance, facilities, property or trade-related role is desirable

• Good practical skills and knowledge of general building maintenance

• Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively

• Understanding of health and safety requirements

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

• Positive and professional approach to work

• Good communication and teamwork skills

• Flexible and willing to support the wider hotel operation when required

leaf HOSPITALITY is a hotel management company trusted by owners to operate branded and independent hotels across the UK.

Since 2007, we've managed every property as if it were our own, combining commercial expertise with a people-first approach. We build strong teams, create memorable guest experiences and deliver long-term success for our hotels, owners and communities.

Everything we do is guided by one principle:

be EXCELLENT.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels welcome, respected and able to succeed. We celebrate individuality and believe diverse perspectives help us deliver better experiences for our guests, teams and communities.