Maintenance Assistant

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £13.28 per hour plus generous service charge and great benefits

About Us: Woolley Grange, part of Luxury Family Hotels, has just reopened its doors following a beautiful refurbishment. Join our team and help shape the next chapter of this much-loved Wiltshire retreat. As a maintenance assistant you will be responsible for keeping the hotel safe and in great working order – a necessity for our guests both little and big!

Your role will involve managing all basic maintenance skills including painting, decorating, electrics, carpentry and plumbing. It is extremely varied and no two days are the same, you will need to have a keen eye for detail, be an effective communicator to your fellow team members, be resourceful and efficient. This is a permanent position at 24 hours per week, with an hourly rate of £13.28 plus generous service charge and great benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with the maintenance and repair of the hotel's facilities, including guest rooms, public areas, and grounds
• Perform routine maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing, electrical work, and carpentry
• Conduct regular inspections of equipment and facilities to identify and address any issues or potential hazards
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from guests and staff, and resolve issues in a timely and efficient manner
• Assist with the implementation of preventative maintenance programs to prolong the lifespan of equipment and minimise downtime
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment at all times
• Assist with landscaping and groundskeeping duties as needed
• Collaborate with other departments to support hotel operations and special projects as required

To succeed in this role we are looking for someone who has:

• Previous experience in a maintenance or facilities role preferred
• Technical skills and knowledge of general maintenance techniques
• Ability to troubleshoot and problem-solve effectively
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Physical stamina and ability to perform tasks requiring moderate to heavy lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed

If you are a proactive and reliable individual with a passion for maintenance and hospitality, we want to hear from you!

Why work with us?

• Training and development is central to life at LFH, it’s something we truly value.
• An extra day’s holiday for your birthday
• EarlyPay – Need to access some of your monthly salary a little early sometimes? No problem!
• Cycle to work scheme
• Help@Hand – Our online health and wellbeing service – Get same day remote GP appointments, Mental Health support and Physiotherapy on us.
• Life Assurance Benefit for peace of mind for your loved ones.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity packages
• Paid day off for any volunteering or fundraising you would like to get involved in once a year
• The LFH Benefit Hub – Easily accessible employee discount platform for you to take advantage of at your favourite high street and online retailers
• 50% off Food and Beverage and the Spa across Luxury Family Hotels.
• Incredible discounted hotel stays for you, friends and family

Please ensure you check the hotel location as some of our hotels are hidden away and you will have to use your own transport to locate us!

Who are LFH? Woolley Grange is entering an exciting new chapter. Nestled in the heart of beautiful Wiltshire, this much-loved Jacobean manor has recently undergone an extensive and thoughtful refurbishment. Every detail has been designed to honour its rich heritage while introducing a refreshed sense of warmth and charm. As part of the Luxury Family Hotels collection, Woolley Grange continues to create truly memorable experiences for every member of the family. We’re now looking for passionate and dedicated individuals to join us at this inspiring moment and play a key role in shaping the next chapter of one of Wiltshire’s most distinctive family hotels.

Here at LFH we are an equal opportunities employer and strive to create a diverse and accessible workplace for all. We believe in a culture and inclusive team member experience that values people from all backgrounds, race and religions. We respect, value and embrace diversity and ensure everyone is recognised and respected, we celebrate our differences.