Maintenance Assistant

Standing proudly on the famous Eyre Square since 1852, The Hardiman offers generous hospitality with a familiar, easy charm that makes guests feel right at home. For over a century and a half, this Grand Old Lady has played host to many notable guests and countless special occasions. Now it’s your chance to be part of this long tradition.

We are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Assistant to join the team and continue the long-standing tradition of the highest customer care, attention and service at The Hardiman. If you are energetic, passionate, with an ability to work well in a highly motivated team, then we would love to hear from you. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Assistant will play a pivotal role in delivering maintenance service to our historic building.

Maintenance Assistant - The Hardiman

The Role

• Liaise with the Hotel Manager on a daily tasks to prioritise maintenance requirements for the hotel.
• Deal with all electrical, plumbing, heating, and other maintenance issues on a daily basis and co-ordinate contractors when required.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
• Ensure all work carried out increases ease of service and guest satisfaction.
• Deal with all service and product guarantees and warranties.
• Carry out routine inspections on a daily basis in case of problems arising unexpectedly.
• Carry out consistent preventive maintenance programs on rooms and regularly update records on files.
• Guarantee that projects are all promptly accomplished and in line with appropriate specifications.
• Carry out assessment of requirements for completion of reports, or work orders to the Hotel Manager.

The Candidate:

• Qualification in basic engineering with full knowledge of the workings of heating, plumbing, electrics, and construction.
• Must be self-motivated and have the ability to prioritise work.
• Must be courteous and focused on providing a consistently high standard of service.
• Must be standards driven and detail-orientated.
• Must have the ability to multi-task in fast-paced environment.
• Must be flexible with regards to hours.
• Must have a good command of the English language.