Maintenance Assistant

Scop:
This property is managed by Vertiq Hospitality Partners, formerly known as Cycas Hospitality, established in 2008. Vertiq Hospitality Partners isevolving from a hotel management company to an operating partner with a clear Vision: to be the trusted operating partner in European hospitality investments.

Location: Prince's Square, Bayswater, London (W2 4NJ
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Department: Maintenance & Engineering (M&E)

Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week)

Salary: £34,000 per annum

Working Pattern: Shift pattern, including weekends

We are looking for a skilled, proactive, and practical Maintenance Assistant to join our Maintenance & Engineering team. In this hands‑on role, you will be instrumental in ensuring our hotel operates smoothly, maintaining high safety standards, and ensuring our guest rooms, public areas, and facilities remain in top condition.

• Routine Maintenance: Carry out general preventative and reactive maintenance across guest rooms, corridors, reception, and back‑of‑house areas (basic plumbing, minor electrical, carpentry, painting, and decorating).

• Defect Resolution: Respond promptly to daily maintenance requests logged via our operations management system and front desk team.

• Health & Safety Compliance: Assist with routine health, safety, and fire safety checks (testing emergency lighting, water temperature monitoring, and routine inspections).

• Contractor & Project Support: Assist external maintenance contractors and support planned refurbishment or repair projects.

• Tools & Inventory Management: Keep maintenance workshop spaces clean, organized, and ensure tools and spare parts inventory are properly maintained.

• Previous experience in general building maintenance, trade work, or hotel facility operations.

• Good working knowledge of painting.

• Good working knowledge of basic plumbing, painting, plaster repairs, and minor electrical tasks.

• A proactive, solution‑oriented mindset with high attention to detail.

• Strong communication skills and a professional demeanor when interacting with guests and staff.

• Ability to work flexibly across a shift rotation, including weekends.

• Competitive salary of £34,000 per annum

• Internal growth and development opportunities

• Employee discounts across hotel services and partner networks

• Complimentary shift meals and uniform provided