FAQs
What are the main responsibilities of a Maintenance Team Member?
The main responsibilities include carrying out regular maintenance and repair work on equipment and facilities, responding to maintenance requests and emergencies, conducting inspections to identify maintenance issues, keeping accurate records of maintenance work, assisting with preventative maintenance programs, managing external contractors, adhering to health and safety guidelines, and assisting with other tasks as required.
What qualifications or experience do I need for this role?
Previous experience working in a maintenance role in a hotel or similar environment is required, along with strong technical skills and a good understanding of building and facility systems.
Are there any specific working hours for this position?
Yes, the role requires a flexible and adaptable approach to work, with the ability to work evenings and weekends if required.
What benefits do you offer to employees?
Employees receive various benefits including employee discounts on bedroom rates, access to an employee room benefit program, shopping discounts, eye care, free legal and money advice, counseling sessions, hospital and death benefit plans, a cycle to work scheme, wellbeing support, free meals on duty, and free parking.
Is there a requirement for health and safety knowledge in this position?
Yes, a good understanding of health and safety guidelines and procedures is required for the Maintenance Team Member role.
Where is the Holiday Inn Oxford located?
The Holiday Inn Oxford is conveniently located just off the A34, only three miles from Oxford town center.
Will I be required to manage external contractors?
Yes, part of the role involves assisting with the management of external contractors and suppliers, ensuring that all work is completed to a high standard and within budget.
What tools or equipment will I be using in this role?
You will be using various tools and equipment suitable for maintenance and repair work related to plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems in the hotel.
Is there a possibility for career advancement within the company?
Yes, LGH Hotels Management provides opportunities for career advancement within their expanding portfolio of hotels across the UK.
What is the team environment like in the maintenance department?
The maintenance department encourages teamwork and collaboration, emphasizing excellent communication and interpersonal skills among team members.