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Maintenance Manager

Relais & Châteaux


Job Location:

Thornbury - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 4 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 1 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Maintenance

Job Summary

  • Salary from 36000 depending on experience
  • Additional share of service charge and tips (paid monthly)
  • Full time permanent position 40 hours a week over 5 working days and might involve weekends if needed with occasional on call shifts
  • 8 hour shifts flexible hours in line with business needs
  • Manage and carry out maintenance tasks reported by hotel management and staff
  • Undertake Duty Manager responsibilities
  • Ensure all assigned areas including storage spaces and workshops are kept clean safe and well maintained
  • Carry out general maintenance of all on-site equipment
  • Respond effectively under pressure and within strict time constraints
  • Undertake general building maintenance including painting and decorating minor carpentry repairs and basic external works
  • Communicate issues risks and ongoing maintenance needs to the Hotel Manager in a timely manner
  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on a scheduled basis
  • Maintain awareness of property safety procedures including first aid and fire and emergency protocols and ensure safe operation of all equipment
  • Complete Health & Safety checks including fire alarm testing
  • Adhere strictly to all Health & Safety policies and procedures at all times
  • Work effectively as part of a small team and collaborate with wider departments to support smooth operational delivery
  • Undertake additional duties as reasonably requested by hotel management

Qualifications :

As well as having previous experience in a similar role you will hold relevant trade-based qualifications in general maintenance disciplines such as plumbing electrical or joinery. You will be confident working independently without close supervision and demonstrate strong ability to prioritise tasks and manage workload effectively.

A proactive can-do attitude is essential along with adaptability and agility in responding to a range of maintenance requests and operational needs. You will be proficient in IT systems for building and maintenance controls including app-based platforms for logging tracking and managing tasks.

You will ideally hold a NEBOSH qualification or be willing to work towards one. Experience in writing SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and undertaking risk assessments is also required. Experience working within listed buildings would be highly advantageous.


Additional Information :

  • 28 days holiday including bank holidays
  • An additional paid day off on your birthday
  • Complimentary stay at the Castle after 3 months probation period successfully passed
  • Training programs via internal & external professionals and access to online training facilities
  • Staff and family rates on hotel accommodation and discounts on food and beverage
  • Recognition programmes
  • Uniform and meals provided whilst on duty and free parking

Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


About Company

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