Millennium Hotel and Resorts UK
Maintenance Assistant - part time (fixed term)
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Are you a ‘jack-of-all-trades’ and like completing a variety of different tasks each day on the job? Would you consider yourself a proactive ‘all-rounder’ in maintenance who is good at troubleshooting and fixing things? The Copthorne Merry Hill is looking for a self-motivated, team-orientated worker to join their team of professionals – it would suit an individual who is already working in a similar role in a smaller property, ideally with a specialist painting and decorating qualification/experience.
We believe every member of our team plays a vital role in our success, which is why we go out of our way to provide a safe and healthy environment where your opinion always matters. If this sounds like the job for you then please, send us your application today!
Responsibilities of a Maintenance Assistant
- Assisting in planned reactive and preventative maintenance schedule when requested.
- The completing of utility readings at required times daily.
- Working safely at ALL times, conforming to statutory and company health and safety regulations especially with regards to fire procedures, manual handing, chemical usage and disposal of waste materials and reporting of accidents. Complying with other related regulations (e.g. COSHH)
- Working in a clean and professional manner ensuring minimum disruption to our guests and colleagues
- Determining accurate quantities of materials required and correctly protecting work areas from further damage before starting a job
- Assisting in the up-keep of hotel areas ensuring that - at all times - they are free from daily wear and tear as far as possible. This includes general painting and decorating and refurbishment works as required
- A positive approach to flexible working will be expected as working patterns will be changed from time to time to meet the hotel needs
- Be prepared to participate in the out of hours ‘On Call’ rota
- Carrying out any such other relevant duties which may be delegated from time to time by the Maintenance Manager
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This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, but more an outline / framework against which the post holder will be given further details at interview stage.
Personal Requirements
You must be positive, efficient and motivated with a friendly approach and a good eye for detail and accuracy. We are looking for an individual who has the ability to develop good working relationships with other departments in the hotel, and crucially with the ability to communicate effectively and be customer focused.
Successful applicants should be able to work independently using their initiative with minimal direction from the Maintenance Manager. Be flexible in their attitude to working and be capable of integrating themselves into a small maintenance team.
About the Hotel
Located in the heart of the Black Country, the Copthorne Hotel Merry Hill–Dudley sits peacefully overlooking the picturesque Canal Marina. The hotel offers modern guest rooms that combine Standard, Club and Suite accommodation. Guests staying in Suites or Club rooms can enjoy ‘club benefits’ which include complimentary refreshments, a bathrobe, slippers, early check-in and late check-out.
Faraday’s Restaurant is a modern and relaxed place to dine with a backdrop of the beautiful Canal Marina.
The hotel provides 11 function rooms that cater for a variety of layouts such as boardroom, theatre, banquet and reception. The Earls Suite can cater for up to 600 guests and comes complete with a private entrance, reception, bar and cloakroom. All rooms feature audio-visual equipment and have Wi-Fi connectivity.
For you
We offer a benefits package including:
- Social Events, Wellbeing and Team Activities
- Apprenticeship/Placement/Training opportunities
- Pension Salary Sacrifice Scheme
- Career development pathways and regular salary reviews
- Interest-free Season Ticket Loan Scheme
- 1 Volunteer Days per year (fully paid and in addition to your annual leave)
- Complimentary Meals Provided on Duty
- Free / subsidised car parking
- Uniform (Laundry / Dry Cleaning for certain roles)
- Length of Service related holiday scheme
- My Millennium discount perks
- Employee Discounted Accommodation and F&B discounts worldwide!
- Life Assurance
- Cash Health Plan cover option available
- Recommend a Friend Scheme
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We are an equal opportunities employer.
In line with the requirements of the Asylum & Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the United Kingdom. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.
To improve compliance with identity document validation, successful applicants will provide their right to work in UK which will be verified using Trust ID Scanners and Software.
If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you then please, apply now!
Key Information:
- Role: Maintenance Assistant (fixed term until 31/12/2026)
- Salary: up to £16,486.08 per annum
- Working Hours: 24 hrs weekly (over 3 days per week)
- Address: Copthorne Hotel Merry Hill–Dudley, The Waterfront, Level Street, Brierley Hill, Dudley, DY5 1UR
“At Millennium Hotels & Resorts, we believe our strength lies in our differences. We foster a culture of inclusion where everyone feels welcome, valued, and empowered to reach their full potential. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer”.
About the Group
Millennium Hotels and Resorts owns and operates a portfolio of over 120+ hotels worldwide. Properties under the group are placed into collections: Leng’s Collection, M Social Collection, Millennium Collection, Copthorne Collection and The Biltmore. Each collection has its own distinct personality, character and clearly defined hotel brands within it; tailored to suit different types of guests.
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