Maintenance Person
Location: Hillgrove Hotel, Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive – negotiable depending on experience
Join the Team at Hillgrove Hotel
Hillgrove Hotel is currently recruiting an experienced and reliable Maintenance Person to join our team.
We are looking for a practical, hands-on individual with a broad range of general maintenance skills who will take responsibility for completing day-to-day repairs and maintenance throughout the hotel.
This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys problem-solving, takes pride in their work and can respond efficiently to the maintenance needs of a busy hotel environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out general maintenance and repairs throughout the hotel, including guest bedrooms, public areas, leisure facilities, back-of-house areas and grounds.
- Complete routine inspections and identify maintenance or repair requirements.
- Carry out minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, decorating and general building repairs within your level of competence.
- Respond promptly to maintenance issues reported by hotel departments.
- Carry out planned and preventative maintenance to help minimise equipment failures and disruption.
- Troubleshoot faults and identify practical solutions to maintenance issues.
- Ensure guest maintenance requests are dealt with efficiently and to a high standard.
- Monitor the condition of hotel equipment, fixtures and facilities and report any significant issues.
- Liaise with external contractors and service providers where specialist works are required.
- Maintain appropriate records of maintenance, repairs and inspections.
- Ensure tools, equipment and maintenance areas are maintained safely and securely.
- Support hotel operations with the movement or setup of furniture and equipment where required.
- Follow all Health & Safety procedures and help maintain a safe environment for guests and colleagues.
- Carry out other general maintenance duties required for the effective operation of the hotel.
What We Are Looking For
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- Previous experience in a general maintenance, facilities, construction or trade-based role.
- Strong practical and general DIY skills.
- Experience or knowledge of plumbing, basic electrical work, carpentry, painting and general building maintenance.
- The ability to use hand and power tools safely and confidently.
- Good fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
- The ability to work independently and manage day-to-day maintenance priorities.
- A good understanding of workplace Health & Safety.
- A reliable, flexible and proactive approach to work.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively with colleagues across all hotel departments.
- Relevant trade qualifications or maintenance certifications would be an advantage but are not essential.
- Previous experience within a hotel or hospitality environment would be beneficial but is not essential.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience
- Full-time, permanent position
- Training and development opportunities
- Supportive working environment
- Employee hotel and group benefits
- Pension benefits
- Opportunities for development within Hillgrove Hotel and the wider group
Apply
If you are an experienced, hands-on maintenance professional looking for a varied role within a busy hotel environment, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV to join the team at Hillgrove Hotel, Monaghan.