About Us
The NICI is a growing collection of luxury lifestyle destinations, renowned for exceptional guest experiences in distinctive, design-led settings. Our portfolio includes The NICI Hotel in Bournemouth, Avington, Northbrook, with exciting new properties in development. We are now seeking a highly motivated and skilled Group Maintenance Manager to oversee the upkeep, compliance, and development of our existing and future sites.

The Role
As Group Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that all properties within The NICI portfolio are maintained to the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and presentation. You will lead on preventative maintenance programmes, manage a team of on-site engineers, and work closely with General Managers and Head Office to support smooth day-to-day operations and long-term asset care.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all maintenance operations across The NICI Hotel, Avington, Northbrook, and future properties.

• Lead and manage property maintenance teams, ensuring effective scheduling and task completion.

• Develop and implement planned preventative maintenance schedules to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime.

• Ensure compliance with health & safety, fire safety, and statutory regulations across all properties.

• Manage budgets for maintenance, repairs, and capital projects.

• Liaise with external contractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies as required.

• Support new property openings with pre-opening maintenance planning and infrastructure setup.

• Drive sustainability initiatives in building operations, energy usage, and waste reduction.

• Maintain accurate records, reporting regularly to senior management on property status, risks, and improvements.

About You

• Proven experience in a senior maintenance, facilities, or engineering role, ideally within hospitality, leisure, or property management.

• Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to coordinate multi-site teams.

• In-depth knowledge of compliance requirements, building systems, and mechanical/electrical services.

• Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise across multiple sites.

• A proactive problem solver with strong communication skills and commercial awareness.

• Flexible to travel between sites regularly and support future property openings

About Us
The NICI is a growing collection of luxury lifestyle destinations, renowned for exceptional guest experiences in distinctive, design-led settings. Our portfolio includes The NICI Hotel in Bournemouth, Avington, Northbrook, with exciting new properties in development. We are now seeking a highly motivated and skilled Group Maintenance Manager to oversee the upkeep, compliance, and development of our existing and future sites.

The Role
As Group Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that all properties within The NICI portfolio are maintained to the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and presentation. You will lead on preventative maintenance programmes, manage a team of on-site engineers, and work closely with General Managers and Head Office to support smooth day-to-day operations and long-term asset care.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all maintenance operations across The NICI Hotel, Avington, Northbrook, and future properties.

• Lead and manage property maintenance teams, ensuring effective scheduling and task completion.

• Develop and implement planned preventative maintenance schedules to maximise efficiency and minimise downtime.

• Ensure compliance with health & safety, fire safety, and statutory regulations across all properties.

• Manage budgets for maintenance, repairs, and capital projects.

• Liaise with external contractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies as required.

• Support new property openings with pre-opening maintenance planning and infrastructure setup.

• Drive sustainability initiatives in building operations, energy usage, and waste reduction.

• Maintain accurate records, reporting regularly to senior management on property status, risks, and improvements.

About You

• Proven experience in a senior maintenance, facilities, or engineering role, ideally within hospitality, leisure, or property management.

• Strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to coordinate multi-site teams.

• In-depth knowledge of compliance requirements, building systems, and mechanical/electrical services.

• Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise across multiple sites.

• A proactive problem solver with strong communication skills and commercial awareness.

• Flexible to travel between sites regularly and support future property openings