Maintenance Assisitant

Luxury | History | Cornwall
When constructed in 1779, Bodmin jail was an innovative milestone in prison design with its individual cells and running hot water. Now a four-star luxury hotel, The Bodmin Jail Hotel provides guests with a haven of style and luxury, set within its breath-taking historic surroundings. Located in the heart of Cornwall, this truly unique hotel is now ready for new stories, cherished memories and unlimited possibilities. It’s an iconic building and we are building an iconic team to help shape and deliver the best experience in Cornwall. The opportunities are plentiful as we delight our guests with a fantastic champagne bar and our destination restaurant, The Chapel. For a more relaxed experience our day-time tavern and night-time bistro combined with the adjacent Bodmin jail attraction offers the chance for courtyard dining to soak up all the heritage and intrigue of this amazing property.
Maintenance Assistant - Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
1. Routine & Preventive Maintenance
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as plumbing repairs, electrical work, system maintenance, and carpentry to ensure all facilities are in optimal working condition
- Implement a preventive maintenance schedule to identify and address potential issues before they become major problems
- Maintain outdoor areas to a high level of cleanliness, including gardening, public areas, car park area and keeping the property appearance standards up. 25 Hours a week including weekends

2. Repairs
- Diagnose issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions to resolve maintenance problems promptly
- Respond promptly and efficiently to staff & guest requests for maintenance and repairs in guest rooms, facilities, public areas, and attraction facilities

3. Inventory Management
- Maintain an organised inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies necessary for maintenance work
- Keep detailed records of maintenance activities, including work orders, repairs, and inspections

4. Safety, Emergency & Compliance
- Ensure that all maintenance activities adhere to safety regulations and industry standards, promoting a safe and secure environment for guests and employees
- Follow and adhere to safety protocols and be an advocate in and for regular safety training

5. Team Collaboration
- Collaborate with other departments, such as housekeeping, F&B and management, to coordinate maintenance activities that do not disrupt guest experiences

Required Skills and Experience
- Technical or trade school training in maintenance-related fields or industry experience to match this
- Proven experience in general maintenance, preferably in a hotel or hospitality setting
- Proficiency in basic plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work
- Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays
- Knowledge of safety protocols and OSHA regulations is a plus

**Benefits**:

- 28 Days holiday
- Extra days holiday for your birthday
- Free meals on shift
- Free Gym access on-site
- Company Pension Scheme
- Exclusive Employee discounts on accommodation, attractions & dining across the THC Group.
- Opportunities for career growth and development.
- Health and wellness benefits.
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Training and ongoing support to enhance your skills. INDHOTEL