At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform day-to-day maintenance and problem-solving across the estate's buildings and grounds.
- Company: Aldwark Manor Estate, a luxury hotel set in stunning countryside.
- Benefits: Earn £13.25 per hour, enjoy free meals, and access to discounts and rewards.
- Other info: Flexible hours, apprenticeship opportunities, and a vibrant work environment.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and help maintain a beautiful estate while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Basic maintenance skills and a willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 13.25 - 13.25 £ per hour.
Position reports to: Maintenance Manager
Location: Aldwark Manor Estate, Aldwark, Nr. Alne, York, YO611UF
Hours of Work: Flexible hours available
Salary: £13.25 per hour
Benefits:
- Apprenticeship and other development opportunities.
- Share of gratuities.
- Hospitality Rewards platform.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Free meals on duty.
- Refer a friend bonus.
- Free golf for yourself and discounted for friends and family.
- Uniform provided.
- Food and Beverage Discount when dining at our Hotel of 20%
- Additional Days holiday after 3 years of service.
Aldwark Manor Estate is a privately owned hotel with golf nestled in a picturesque village between York and Harrogate. Set in 200 acres of beautiful countryside, this luxury hotel provides a complete escape for both business and leisure guests and is a popular venue for weddings. In recent years, the hotel has undergone significant investment and renovation, transforming the bedrooms, restaurant, residents’ lounge, sports bar and all public areas to deliver a refined and contemporary guest experience. December marked the completion and opening of the new Salus Spa facilities, further enhancing the estate’s luxury leisure offering. The next phase of development will see the addition of new bedrooms, expanded event spaces and additional treatment rooms, all scheduled to open later this year.
Mission Statement: At Aldwark Manor Estate, our mission is simple yet powerful: "Never be ordinary" in our product, quality or people — with the ambition of being "Always Aldwark" in exceeding our guests’ and team members’ expectations.
As Maintenance Assistant you will carry out general day-to-day maintenance of the estate’s buildings and grounds including the golf course. You will be problem solvers for all areas of the hotel. This is a 7‑day operation which will include some weekends and bank holidays and coverage of the department until 7pm. This is all on a rota basis.
Responsibilities:
- Complete and maintain all required compliance and facilities-based paperwork with a strong understanding of health and safety as instructed by the Maintenance Manager.
- Carry out a broad range of maintenance tasks in accordance with your skillset and participate in maintenance activities such as installing, maintaining, decorating, light plumbing, tiling, light joinery, small electrical jobs, PAT testing, grouting and silicone work.
- Action schedules to ensure the fabric of the building is both aesthetically well‑maintained, as well as wholly compliant with all areas of legislation, completing necessary checks and records.
- Ensure that all tasks, requests, and project work is carried out to high finishing standards and in a timely manner, meeting agreed timescales on project work.
- Carry out planned preventive maintenance as well as reactive maintenance of the building and its grounds.
- Take care of guest complaints regarding building maintenance and troubleshoot issues.
- Work in collaboration with other maintenance team who will assist you with a variety of maintenance tasks.
- Respond to emergencies that occur outside of regular working hours.
- Train other departments and sign off competency on things such as Fire Training and Golf buggy training.
- Maintain and set up for events of Boat House, bus we use for PR events and horse box we use for drinks receptions and the VW Minibus. Checking everything is working and tests/servicing are up to date.
Hotel Maintenance Assistant employer: Aldwark Manor Estate
Aldwark Manor Estate is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture where team members are encouraged to excel and grow within the luxury hospitality sector. With a focus on employee development through apprenticeship opportunities and a supportive environment that values teamwork, staff enjoy unique benefits such as free golf, discounted dining, and a share of Tronc. Nestled in stunning countryside, this privately owned hotel provides a picturesque setting for both personal and professional fulfilment.
