Overview
Assistant Maintenance Manager – Hilton East Midlands Airport
WELCOME TO A WORLD OF OPPORTUNITIES AT THE UK’s #1 GREAT PLACE TO WORK 2025, AS VOTED BY OUR TEAM MEMBERS. – No two days or two hotels are the same, but our spirit and passion for hospitality always brings all our teams together to create a culture of inclusiveness, positivity and drive to achieve our common goal. “To share the light and warmth of hospitality”. With amazing training, resources and support from both managers and colleagues, there is always an opportunity to develop and grow.
A WORLD OF REWARDS
• Yearly salary £28,000
• Smart uniform provided
• Free and healthy meals when on duty
• Grow your Career!
• Personal Development programmes designed to support you at every step of your career
• A chance to make a difference through our Corporate Responsibility programmes – Find out what and how we are doing (https://cr.hilton.com)
• Team Member Travel Program: discounted hotel nights plus 50% off Food and Beverages (subject to individual outlets)
• Team Member Referral Program
• High street discounts: with Perks at Work
• Holiday: 28 daysincluding bank holidays (increasing yearly to up to 33 days)
• Discounted dental and health cover
• Free Parking
• Subsidised Taxi Scheme
• Guest Experience Day after successfully passing probation
• Accommodation available with all billsincluded
• Modern and inclusive Team Member’s areas
What will I be doing?
As an Assistant Maintenance Manager, you will be responsible for all maintenance issues within the hotel, daily, maintenance checks, and repairing mechanical equipment to deliver an excellent Guest and Member experience. An Assistant Maintenance Manager will also be required to coordinate renovation projects and develop emergency programs. Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
Specifically, you will be responsible for performing the following tasks to the highest standards:
• Perform daily checks around the hotel
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair mechanical equipment within the hotel
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair electrical equipment within the hotel
• Responding to mechanical, electrical and plumbing related emergencies as they arise
• Liasing with and directing on site contractors
• Ensure good relationships are built with internal and external customers
• Maintenance of all hotel fixtures and fittings to ensure they are in safe condition and take action when any unsafe situations arise
• Managing a small team to ensure tasks are completed to the highest standards
• Develop, implement, and direct all emergency programs
• Develop, implement and manage energy conservation programs for the property to minimize expenses
• Managing departmental budgets
• Coordinate renovation bidding, define the cost and scope of the project, and oversee the general contractor and subcontractors to ensure quality work is performed cost effectively
• Perform special projects and other responsibilities as assigned
• Responsible for the health and safety of the hotel
• Ensure monthly safety inspections take place and employees are trained accordingly
What are we looking for?
An Assistant Maintenance Manager serving Hilton brands is always working on behalf of our Guests and working with other Team Members. To successfully fill this role, you should maintain the attitude, behaviours, skills, and values that follow:
• Advanced knowledge of building management/engineering
• Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge
• Good knowledge of ventilation systems/HVAC, BMS, fire safety and legionella controls
• Experience of planning and coordinating projects
• Good people management skills
• Positive attitude
• Good communication skills
• Strong PC skills including Microsoft Powerpoint, Excel and Word
• Committed to delivering a high level of customer service
• Excellent grooming standards
• Flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work on their own
• Previous experience in a management role
It would be advantageous in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:
• Vocational training in engineering or similar field
• Previous experience in the hotel industry
• First Aid
EVERY JOB MAKES THE STAY.
At Hilton, It Matters Where You Stay, but The Stay is only one side of the story.
We know it takes hundreds of jobs to create unforgettable experiences for our guests – and behind every job, there’s an extraordinary person working to make each Stay magical. That’s why at Hilton, Every Job Makes the Stay.
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Exact Location: Junction 24, M1, Derby Road, Derby, England, DE74 2YW, United Kingdom
IMPORTANT: Before applying for this role, please make sure you have the right to work in the country where the role is based. Unless it clearly stipulates within in the job advert above that the hiring company is looking to or able to sponsor applicants it is deemed that the hiring employer will only consider applications from those able to comply with and work in the country where the role is based.
