At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to maintain and enhance the beauty of our stunning properties.
- Company: Be part of Champneys, a prestigious wellness brand focused on wellbeing.
- Benefits: Enjoy health incentives, discounts, and complimentary spa experiences.
- Other info: Dynamic role with ongoing training and a supportive team atmosphere.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in creating exceptional environments for guests.
- Qualifications: Strong painting skills and a practical approach to maintenance.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 30000 £ per year.
At Champneys, wellbeing is at the heart of everything we do. Across our iconic spa resorts, hotels and day spas, we create environments where guests can relax, recharge and feel their very best. Our Maintenance team plays a critical role in ensuring our properties consistently reflect the high standards our guests expect and deserve.
We are looking for a hands-on and versatile Maintenance Assistant with strong painting and decorating skills to join our team. This is a key role supporting the upkeep and presentation of our properties—ensuring all buildings, facilities and guest areas are maintained to the highest possible standard, both functionally and visually. You’ll work closely with the Maintenance Manager, supporting both planned and reactive maintenance, with a particular focus on maintaining the look and feel of our beautiful estates.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out general maintenance and repair work across the property.
- Take ownership of painting, decorating and finishing tasks, ensuring a high-quality standard throughout.
- Assist with planned preventative maintenance programmes to minimise disruption to guests.
- Maintain both interior and exterior building fabric, ensuring spaces are safe, functional and visually appealing.
- Support general repairs across plumbing, basic electrical, and building works.
- Ensure Health & Safety compliance at all times, including fire safety awareness and hazard reporting.
- Complete required training and support wider team activities as needed.
What We’re Looking For
- Strong painting and decorating experience (essential).
- Good all-round maintenance knowledge, including basic building, plumbing or electrical work.
- A practical, adaptable approach with a willingness to take on varied tasks.
- High attention to detail and pride in delivering quality work.
- A team player with good communication skills.
- Relevant qualifications (e.g. NVQ / City & Guilds, Health & Safety) are desirable but not essential.
Why Join Champneys?
- Be part of a well-established, prestigious wellness brand.
- Work in beautiful, unique environments across our estates.
- Gain access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Join a supportive, collaborative team where your work directly enhances the guest experience.
Benefits
- Health, Wellness and Wellbeing incentives.
- Digital fitness programmes.
- Nutrition guides and recipes.
- Self-Guided meditation.
- Wellbeing podcasts.
- Champneys experiences (such as an overnight stay or an ultimate spa day experience).
- App for all schedules, timesheets, annual leave and all the important things you need at your fingertips.
- In-house social media connecting our Champneys Family.
- Employee Assistance Programme, offering counselling sessions and legal advice if required, plus other perks such as shopping discounts and financial support.
- Motivating, rewarding and engaging colleague events.
- Discounted stays for you, your friends and family at any of our properties.
- Complimentary Spa Day on completion of your probationary period.
- 50% discount on all Champneys products.
- Great discounts on our partner products Elemis and Clarins.
- Discounted membership to our exceptional health clubs.
- Merlin Entertainments Attraction.
- Introduce a friend incentive.
- Long Service celebrations.
- Free parking [Eastwell Manor, Forest Mere, Henlo, Mottram Hall, Springs, Tring and the College only].
- Professional Uniform.
Maintenance Assistant in Buxton employer: Champneys
At Champneys, we pride ourselves on being a family-owned wellness brand that values the wellbeing of both our guests and employees. As a Maintenance Assistant, you will work in stunning environments, contributing to the upkeep of our prestigious spa resorts while enjoying a supportive team culture that fosters personal growth and development. With a range of health and wellness benefits, ongoing training opportunities, and a commitment to creating a rewarding workplace, Champneys is an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and fulfilling employment.
