Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manager – Clayton Hotel Manchester Airport

We have a fantastic new vacancy for Experienced Maintenance Manager in the excellent Clayton Hotel Manchester Airport.

With 365 bedrooms, 17 Meeting and Events rooms, our vibrant Aviator Bar and Grill Restaurant, this is a 24/7 property where you will never be bored!

This is a great chance for you to join the fastest growing hotel chain in the UK, with multiple new hotels in the pipeline and tons of developmental opportunities and extra benefits for all team members!

For all staff we are offering excellent local benefits and incentive schemes!

Objective of the Role

Reporting to the Deputy General Manager, the successful candidate will ensure the property is maintained to the highest possible standards. You will be professional, enthusiastic and trustworthy. You will demonstrate excellent team leading abilities as well as the initiative required to multi task in this busy environment.

Main Duties:

• To supervise and provide general maintenance.
• To supervise plumbers, electricians and other outside contractors to ensure that work is completed to a satisfactory standard and place of work is returned to order.
• Source suppliers, negotiate prices renegotiate annual contracts for all hotel and kitchen equipment, including all health and safety items.
• Liaise with accounts to ensure all purchases are in line with budget, ensuring that a purchase order is done and approved for all purchases.
• To establish a duty manager SOP guide for any maintenance or health and safety issues that may arise in the absence of maintenance and be responsible for the full training of Duty Managers on this SOP
• To reactively alter and fix any procedures as a result of any reported incidents in order to reduce risk and prevent this incident reoccurring.
• Monitor utilities and proactively source more energy efficient resolutions.
• Project Manage any and all refurbishment or capital expenditure projects in a cost-efficient manner to ensure Dalata and Health & Safety standards are followed.
• To set a good example for your team with regard to application to work, work attitude, personal presentation, punctuality and attendance.

Ideal Candidate will have:

• Excellent work history from the hotel sector, 2-3 years ideally
• Previous management experience in a similar hotel environment
• Ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment and be standards driven
• A good knowledge of health and safety
• Have great relationship building skills with customers and the team
• Flexibility in day to day job demands, remain focused when priorities and practices change
• Excellent organisational skills
• Electric and plumbing qualifications would be advantageous

About our culture:

Dalata Hotel Group – Ireland's largest hotel group has a number of exciting positions on the horizon. As Dalata continues to grow and expand in Ireland and the UK it's more important than ever to have the right team alongside us, in the near future we will be opening the doors of new hotels creating many jobs and investing millions in the Irish and UK economy.

We lead through our Dalata values of “Our People, Our Fairness, Our Service and Our Individuality”. If you have the right attitude and energy you will have great opportunities to progress within the group. Our company is a place where you can do great things – individually and as a team. You will have the opportunity to develop your talent, be recognised and rewarded for your commitment and pursue a fulfilling career. We also have a number of unique and recognised training programmes to aid your professional and personal development and pride ourselves on creating an objective, supportive and fair working environment for our employees.

Dalata Hotel Group Plc is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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