Casual Maintenance Assistant

Maintenance Assistant – Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa

Location:

Longfield, Kent, DA3 8NQ

Salary:
Starting at £13 per hour + service charge + excellent colleague benefits

Job Type: Casual

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Maintenance Assistant at Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa, part of Hand Picked Hotels. Tucked away in the scenic Kent countryside, yet just moments from London, Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa offers a workplace where heritage and genuine hospitality come together. Joining our team means being part of a venue known for delivering exceptional conferences, executive retreats, and unforgettable occasions.

As a member of our team, you’ll help create unforgettable moments for guests as they explore our tranquil grounds, celebrate special events, and enjoy our personalised service, with an emphasis on service, excellence and consistency.

If you’re passionate about hospitality, thrive in a supportive environment, and enjoy making a real difference to someone’s stay, Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa offers an inspiring place to grow your career.

As a Maintenance Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring our hotel remains a beautifully maintained, safe and welcoming environment for both guests and colleagues. Your work will combine a blend of proactive upkeep and reactive maintenance, helping us protect the integrity of our property and its facilities.

You’ll take pride in carrying out general maintenance across the hotel and staff accommodation, caring for the spaces as though they were your own. You will also coordinate and complete scheduled health and safety checks, ensuring our hotel meets all regulatory standards and reflects the exceptional quality expected from a luxury Hand Picked Hotel.

Your commitment to maintaining our facilities to the highest possible standard will directly support an outstanding guest experience and help us deliver the warm, effortless service we’re known for. Above all, we want you to feel inspired, enjoy your work, and take pride in being part of the Hand Picked Hotels team. This is a casual role, working hours as required by the business.

• A competitive hourly rate of £13 plus a share of service charge.
• A welcoming, inclusive culture where long-term friendships and diversity are celebrated.
• Uniform and meals on shift provided.
• Free onsite parking (where applicable).

• We are looking for proactive and enthusiastic candidates that have a willing attitude and a welcoming and friendly nature. We thrive on excelling together to ensure as a team we deliver service, excellence and consistency, fostering a culture of collaboration, partnership and teamwork.
• You will have passion and pride in delivering exceptional, high-quality, personalised service to ensure our guests experiences are memorable.
• You will have previous experience in Maintenance, and a wide range of skills and knowledge.

Hand Picked Hotels was founded in 2001 by owner and Chairman, Julia Hands MBE, and today still remains a family-owned group which has 21 unique luxury country houses and coastal retreats, each hand picked for their individuality. Architecturally distinctive and quintessentially British, every hotel boasts an extraordinary location from Scotland to the Channel Islands, offering breathtaking views from vast countryside to expansive beaches, to lush woodlands.

Dedicated to creating unique and enchanting stays, curated personalised service runs through the heart of every hotel. Whilst each hotel is individual, each property fulfils the company values of family, individuality, community and care, with a team commitment to aiming higher and delight their guests with magical experiences that offer a true escape from the everyday.

Hand Picked Hotels are committed to protecting the environment for a sustainable future, and all of our hotels have received the Green Tourism accreditation. A recognition of our progress in reducing energy use and waste, supporting biodiversity, and sourcing responsibly from local and ethical partners.

If you're an experienced Maintenance Assistant looking to work in a luxury hotel, take the next step in your career with Brandshatch Place Hotel & Spa and apply now.

Hand Picked Hotels is an Equal Opportunities employer. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.