1. Full-Time
  2. Permanent
  3. MERCURE
  4. Engineering & Maintenance

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Mercure London Earls Court, London, United Kingdom

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REF110551V

Handyman

Region

Europe and North Africa


Company Description

Mercure & ibis London Earls Court and Barnaby’s Restaurant & Bar provide guests with a warm welcome, spacious and comfortable accommodation with breath-taking views of the London skyline currently in the exciting process of a refurbishment with the aim to shift our hotel to a four-star hotel and new branding. Our new goal is to find the right candidates to be part of this amazing project to help us during the evolution to become a modern, stylish and innovative 12-storey hotel. The hotel is about to undergo a very unique project resulting in a dual branding stylish and modern hotel with a combination of 3* and 4* product.

Our promise is caring and impeccable service. We nurture real passion for service and achievement beyond limits. 

Our mission is to make the impossible possible to realise your dreams. 


Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW

Handyman 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 form work, carpentry, and minor electrical and plumbing work. 

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Duties

  • Regularly perform maintenance jobs and light repairs
  • Completing minor plumbing repairs such as fixing dripping taps or running toilet cisterns
  • Installing appliances such as washing machines and dishwashers
  • Fitting shelves, hanging pictures and installing window locks
  • Fill gaps and provide painting services
  • Perform lightning installation and carpeting 
  • Repair equipment and various machines and appliances
  • Identify, document and report maintenance and repair work 
  • Suggest additional repairs when identified and needed
  • Ability to resolve problems and adhere to health and safety guidelines  
  • Ability to deal with other contractors or maintenance workers  
  • Being resourceful and self-motivated  
  • Keep update with fire trainings and Healthy and safety procedures
  • Participate in workplace consultation on matters pertaining to Workplace Health and Safety, as per the hotels agreed arrangements.
  • Comply with safe work practices by following Accor Health, Safety and Environment policies, including the use of safe manual handling techniques, safe use of hazardous chemicals and machinery, working at heights procedures, using protective clothing and safety equipment where available and necessary, maintaining a clean, tidy work environment, and any other safety practice promoted and required by the Hotel
  • Assist guests in case of need with maintenance related-issues

NOTE: The Company reserves the right to amend this job description from time to time to accommodate the requirements of the business and the evolving nature of the role.


Additional Information

PERKS FOR YOU

  • Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor worldwide
  • Free and delicious meal breaks on duty
  • Complimentary stays in UK and North Ireland
  • Friends & Family discounts
  • 50% food discounts in our restaurants
  • Pension Scheme
  • Health Insurance
  • Eye Test Vouchers
  • Staff Uniforms Provided
  • Learning programs through our Academies
  • Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
  • Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 2

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK

Diversity & Inclusion for Accor means welcoming each and everyone and respecting their differences by giving priority only to qualities and skills in extending employment and development opportunities. Our ambition is to provide meaningful employment, a warm and welcoming culture, excellent working conditions and to promote the development of all people, including those with disabilities.

When applying, do not hesitate to let us know of any specific needs you may have so that we can take them into consideration.

LET YOUR PASSION SHINE

We foster our creativity, our excellence and progressiveness. We interconnect with each other and our environment, to create a new kind of quiet luxury. With us, you can take pride in being part of a wider global team leading the way in local sustainability initiatives. Working together with our communities, we will empower you to make your own meaningful impact.

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Let your passion shine

We take pride in promoting heartfelt hospitality with a French Zest, valuing passion, excellence and emotional intelligence. We pioneer a committed and sustainable approach to luxury, encouraging openness and inclusivity. We value new encounters with colleagues and guests from all horizons with a goal of creating a distinctive culture together.

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