Maintenance Assistant

**We are looking for an authentic and driven Maintenance Assistant (Full-Time) to join us at Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel and embrace your unique, best self to provide our guests with heartfelt human connections**
- At Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel we want to deliver a ridiculously personal service to all our guests, whether they are relaxing in our Spa or enjoying sustainably sourced Scottish seafood in our iasg restaurant. As Glasgow’s only 5* Hotel, our team are focussed on providing our guests with 5* service and making heartfelt human connections in our boutique hotel, standing strong in Glasgow’s city centre._

**As a Maintenance Assistant, we will support you to**:

- **Be yourself**:

- bringing the real you to work, with your unique personality we want you to be who you are
- **Lead yourself** - we trust you to make decisions and exert your creativity in order to provide our guests with heartfelt human connections, we trust you to do right
- **Make it count**- you matter, and we will provide you with all the tools you need in order to create ridiculously personalised experiences for our guests every day

**What do you need to be a Maintenance Assistant?** Well, your main duties and responsibilities will be be supporting our Maintenance team to work behind the scenes and ensure that our Hotel is a safe environment for guests and team members, working on ad hoc-jobs and communicating with the wider Hotel teams to fix problems when they arise (and predicting them before they do). So, we are looking for someone who has
- Availability to work 40 hours per week across 5 shifts per week (including weekends and bank holidays)
- Experience working as a Maintenance assistant, Plumber, Electrician or Painter/Decorator within a Hotel environment
- Knowledge of Health and Safety and passionate about ensuring a safe working environment
- Drive to produce results, we work together within the Kimpton family to continue to provide our guests with extremely personal experiences and human connection.
- A warm and authentic personality, with a can-do attitude and commitment to service.
- Overall, you will be willing to work within our team to embrace our service and delight our guests

Joining the Kimpton family isn’t just about providing our guests with excellent service, we also have secured a spot in Fortune’s ‘100 best companies to work for’ 7 times since 2009, and it is no surprises why** We can offer you**
- **Financial security** - £13.23 per hour (£27,518.40 per annum FTE), guaranteed hours, paid overtime, a free meal on shift, paid holidays, subsidised unsocial hour travel support and enhanced sick pay
- **Growth and development** - extensive training, opportunities for career progression across the world, plus 2 paid days volunteering per year with a cause of your choice.
- **Colleague perks**:

- worldwide discounted room rates and discounted F&B whilst on employee rate (IHG has over 6,000 hotels and growing), plus generous friends and family rate. Discounts through our portal on your supermarket shop, experiences and loads of retailers on our perks portal.
- **Wellbeing**- generous maternity/paternity pay and subsidised childcare support, employee assistance programme available 24/7 and access to mental health first-aiders
- **Hotel specific benefits**- Generous discounts in our newly renovated Spa and our F&B outlets (*must be booked according to processes)

**You must meet the legal requirements to work in the UK.**
- At IHG Hotels & Resorts, we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that all our colleagues deserve to be treated equally and have the same opportunities to develop and grow their skills within our business and provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and colleagues without regard to an individual's, race, colour, ethnicity, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or familial status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law._

Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants crafts unique destinations that kindle heartfelt human connections. Our bespoke spaces blend spirit, style and delight to create an addictive culture of refined irreverence where locals, visitors & colleagues seamlessly connect.
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