Zero Hour Maintenance Assistant

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Position Overview

Maintenance Operative is skilled in a broad variety of household jobs. She/he will be responsible for completing routine maintenance, undertaking repairs and tackling a range of other practical tasks. Her/his duties can include formwork, carpentry, and minor electrical and plumbing work.

Main responsibilities

• The general repair and maintenance work, both on and off site;
• Ensure all maintenance activities and failures are responded to efficiently and effectively;
• Carry out any reasonable emergency tasks, which are requested by Line Manager/Supervisor;
• To undertake any other type of maintenance work in connection with functioning of the hotel premises as required by Line Manager/Supervisor;
• Ensure safe disposal of hazardous waste products;
• In the absence of Line Manager/Supervisor, liaise with external contractors regarding small reactive projects;
• Ensuring plant room is kept in good order and free from defects;
• Active management of the carpentry stock as well as accurate record keeping for ordering purposes;
• Be involved in Pro-Active Periodic Maintenance (PPM) across the property;
• Perform regular inspections of building systems and equipment to identify potential issues;
• Assist in the maintenance of outdoor areas, including landscaping and snow removal when necessary;
• Maintain accurate logs of all maintenance activities and report any significant issues to the Line Manager;
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure timely completion of maintenance requests;
• Participate in ongoing training to stay updated on new maintenance techniques and safety procedures;
• Assist in the implementation of energy-saving initiatives and sustainable practices.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge and experience in carpentry and joinery;
• Knowledge of current Health and Safety regulations;
• Computer and IT literate including the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook;
• A team player and the ability to work on your own initiative;
• Good interpersonal skills;
• A flexible approach to working and committed to delivering high levels of customer service;
• A positive and helpful attitude to work and colleagues;

As part of our team you can have:

• Free night stays in our UK hotels and 50% discount in any Accor Restaurant (T&C Applies)
• Discounted hotel rates all over the world in Accor Hotels
• Continuously learn and develop yourself with our Accor Academy
• Support your wellbeing in your professional and personal lives
• Grow your experience anywhere. Explore limitless opportunities across 5000 hotels in over 100 countries
• Participate actively in initiatives to build a more inclusive and sustainable world
• And many more benefits and perks : Our objective is simple: make you grow and give you the spark to unleash your personality