Maintenance Assistant

**About the Company**:
Hand Picked Hotels is a beautiful collection of 21 privately owned, 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 breath taking views, from vast countryside to expansive beaches, to lush woodlands. With every need taken care of, the team at each hotel ensures every guest has a magical experience, encouraging them to return time and time again.

Hand Picked Hotels was founded in 2001 by owner and Chairman, Julia Hands MBE. Whilst each hotel is individual, every property fulfils the company values of family, individuality, community and care, ensuring a hand picked experience for every guest and employee.

We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Assistant at Fermain Valley Hotel, part of Hand Picked Hotels.Fermain Valley is a 4 star luxury hotel in Guernsey, with a beautiful cliff top position offering breathtaking views of the Channel Islands.All 49 rooms in this luxury hotel in Guernsey are individually designed to create an air of calm, allowing guests to completely unwind.Our award-winning chefs have created mouth-watering menus for the Rock Garden Steakhouse, Búho and the Terrace. The carefully crafted menus offer something for all tastes. Three of Guernsey’s best restaurants are located at the Fermain Valley Hotel and we’re extremely proud of their popularity with both locals and visitors.

**About the Role**:

- As Maintenance Assistant your role will involve ensuring our hotel is both safe and functional for our guests and colleagues.
- Combining a mixture or proactive and reactive maintenance responsibilities.
- Conducting general hotel maintenance, looking after the property and the staff accommodation like it’s your own.
- Be responsible for scheduling regular health and safety checks, ensuring Hand Picked Hotels adheres to all regulatory standards.
- You will be responsible for the upkeep of the facilities to the highest standards to deliver an excellent guest experience.
- Most of all we will want you to be inspired, have fun and enjoy being part of our Hand Picked Team.

**About you**:

- To be considered for this role you will have previous experience in Maintenance and a wide range of skills and knowledge.
- You’ll be motivated by keeping this historic Hotel looking her best and in excellent working order.
- Enjoy being responsible and taking ownership of the safety and security of the Hotel and all of its guests is paramount for this role.
- You’ll enjoy working with people and building a rapport with your colleagues and guests.
- Most of all, you’ll have a professional, organised and friendly approach.

**Company Benefits**:
**Our Benefits include**:

- A competitive salary package of £31,200 per year, additional hours would be paid at the hourly rate.
- This role is offered low cost live in £85.00 per week including bills and food, this woud be a single room with ensuite bathroom.
- This is a Full-Time role working 5 days out of 7 including weekends on a rota basis, 40 hours per week, which may vary depending on business needs.
- Life assurance scheme.
- Employee Assistance Program to support you with whatever life throws at you.
- Company Sickness Scheme Benefit.
- 29 days holiday per year including bank holidays, increasing to 33 days including bank holidays with length of service.
- Forward career progression, with access to our In House and external training programs, which are all supported by our learning and development team.
- £30 staff stays with Hand Picked Hotels per room Bed & Breakfast & 25% discount on all food & drink. Yes, it’s as good as it sounds Annual loyalty awards (like afternoon teas and overnight stays)
- Online retail discount platform offering thousands of savings with high street retailers and restaurants as well as a health and well-being platform.
- Opportunity to make lifelong friendships and be part of team that celebrates Diversity and Inclusion.