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Maintenance Assistant – Let’s Keep Things Running Smoothly!
Got a dab hand with a toolbox? Join us as a Maintenance Assistant and help ensure our hotels and leisure clubs stay in tip-top condition—with everything functioning like it did on day one.
This is one of the most flexible and varied roles in hospitality—you’ll cover it all:
- Fixing issues in guest rooms to guarantee a faultless stay
- Ensuring leisure facilities run seamlessly
- Keeping public areas fresh and welcoming
About the Role
We’re Village Hotel Club, and we thrive on personality, fun, and individualism. Forget stiff, traditional hotels—we create lively, modern spaces where guests can work, relax, play, or exercise. From Aberdeen to Bournemouth, our growing network of hotels and leisure clubs relies on talented people like you to deliver service that stands out.
What You’ll Do
As a Maintenance Assistant, you’ll:
- Use your practical skills with tools to fix and fix up everything on-site
- Quickly diagnose and resolve technical and maintenance issues
- Work across rooms, public areas, and leisure club facilities to keep things running smoothly
- Assist colleagues in other departments with inventive problem-solving
- Ensure our guests’ experience is exceptional from arrival to departure
What We Need from You
We’re looking for:
- Practical skills with tools and basic maintenance (the handy person we know you are!)
- Passion for learning—embracing growth, training, and new challenges
- Big personality—someone who makes things fun and engaging
- Customer service drive—down to earth and focused on guest satisfaction
- Problem-solving mindset—proactive, quick-thinking, and adaptable
- Team spirit—collaborating well with other departments like cleaning, facilities, and management
- Resilience—comfortable working under pressure and in fast-paced environments
- Reliability—being part of the team in person or across locations
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Why Join Us? Work, Grow, Play the Village Way!
We’ve got benefits (seriously) to celebrate you—and your needs—every step of the way:
Unless You’re a Merson
(Wait—tea, biscuits, and on-site discounts? Yes, we meant that.)
- Complimentary Wellness Membership – Enjoy free access to our health and fitness clubs for you and a guest (worth £1,500/year!)
- Co-working Perks – Stay in our hotels at just £35 per night for friends or solo, breakfast included
- Friends & Family Discounts – Book stays for £49 per night including breakfast Simple Food & Drinks Discounts – Save 50% on drinks and meals at any Village Hotel Pub & Grill, on or off shift
- Village Espresso Discounts – Snag an extra 30% off coffee in our Starbucks Collaborative.
- Innovative Training: Join our Village Rising Stars and Talent Academy programmes and even access our Mobile Gaming training to get creative and grow practically.
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A Dash of Daily Perks
- High Street Cashback and Benefits – Enjoy discounts with many top brands, supermarkets like Tesco, Sainsbury’s, and Budweiser.
- Wellbeing on Tap – From mental health support (counselling, first aiders) so you get up to 2 extra Mental Health days to use for balance, plus brand-new wellbeing programmes
Earn Smart
- Equal Pay, Annual Rewards – Milestone celebrations and anniversary benefits that matter
- Electric Salary Sacrifice Scheme – Drive a car, and save on petrol too.
After All That Work (But Still Fun)
- Teachers’ training pay rate
- Mantle and supervisor clearly defined
- Flexible Hours – Because you are a capable multitasker
- Great Team Outings – From pub nights to social events (That’s team-building—sort of!)
Security Awareness
- Health Cash Plan & Sick Pay Insurance
- Exceptional Parental Leave – Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefits
- Company Pension & Life Insurance – Set yourself up for the big leagues.
*T&Cs apply based on your contract terms.
Want to be part of something extra? Fun, fast, forward-moving and memorable? Let’s play, grow, and succeed The Village Way ⚡.
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