Painter and Decorator/Maintenance Team Member £28,480 per annum plus tronc
As part Sutton 1079, we belong to a modern British enterprise shaped by stewardship, knowledge and a long-term perspective. Across hospitality, property and agriculture, we care for places with character and potential, creating businesses that are designed to thrive for generations.
Our vision of one team, peak performance reflects a shared commitment to purpose, capability and continual improvement. We believe great work comes from people who feel trusted, supported and connected to something meaningful.
Family-owned and guided by the Sutton family, we take a considered approach to growth, investing in our people as thoughtfully as we invest in our businesses. Through learning, development and opportunities for progression, we help individuals build rewarding and lasting careers.
Above all, we are creating environments where people can grow, contribute with confidence and take pride in what they achieve together.
We invite you to be part of the next chapter.
Francis Hotel sits at the heart of Bath, a collection of beautifully restored Georgian townhouses shaped by the city's rich heritage and enduring character. Blending historic elegance with contemporary comfort, it offers a timeless setting for guests and a place where people can take pride in their work.
Hospitality at The Francis is built on care, collaboration and attention to detail. Our teams, guests and trusted partners come together to create experiences that feel thoughtful, welcoming and genuinely connected to Bath. At its heart is Emberwood, our signature restaurant, where creativity, craftsmanship and warm hospitality come together around a shared love of great food and memorable experiences.
Our opportunity
We’re looking for a friendly, reliable Painter and Decorator/Maintenance Team Member to help keep our hotel safe, comfortable, and running smoothly for guests and staff alike. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in a job well done, and understands that great maintenance is a big part of great hospitality.
You’ll work across guest rooms and shared spaces, responding to maintenance requests, carrying out repairs, and helping prevent issues before they happen. You’ll also interact with guests and colleagues, so a positive attitude and clear communication are just as important as technical skills.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. If you’re dependable, safety-minded, and enjoy being part of a team, we’d love to hear from you.
Requirements
- Prepare surfaces for painting and decorating, including sanding, filling, and priming
- Apply paint, wallpaper, and other finishes to walls, ceilings, and fixtures
- Inspect guest rooms and public areas for cosmetic damage and wear
- Perform basic maintenance tasks such as fixing doors, handles, locks, and fixtures
- Carry out minor plumbing repairs (e.g. fixing leaks, replacing taps)
- Handle simple electrical tasks such as changing light bulbs and fittings
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas and tools
- Ensure all decorating and maintenance work meets health and safety standards
- Respond promptly to maintenance and repair requests
- Work efficiently to minimise disruption to guests and hotel operations
- Assist with preventative maintenance to keep facilities in good condition
- Report any major faults or repairs that require specialist attention
- Weekend work - required on a Saturday every 2nd / 3rd weekend. Minimum 4hr
Our Benefits
- - Free and discounted hotel breaks - From the first day of service, you can benefit from a free break of one/two days in any Sutton 1079 Hotel, in a 12-month period. Additionally you, your family and your friends are also entitled to discounted stays across all of our hotels and dining in our restaurants.
- - Heka benefits platform – your access to Heka begins from day one and is pre-loaded with a balance of £150 to use against a wide range of wellness focussed products, experiences and schemes including health cash plans and gym memberships.
- - Salary sacrifice schemes including cycle to work, tech and electric vehicles (T&Cs apply)
- - Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave (26 weeks at 90% for expectant mothers, four weeks leave at 90% for fathers)
- - Loyalty awards, annual social and celebration events.
- - Learning and Development - An extensive range of training opportunities are available to facilitate your personal development.
- - Wisdom Wellbeing - A confidential service offering C therapy, up-to-date information, support and advice on a broad range of subjects.
- - Subsidised Learning Courses - We encourage your learning and development so would like to contribute to courses you would like us to explore.
- We also provide you with all the basic benefits such as free nutritious and tasty meals on duty, complimentary on-site parking (where available), and bespoke uniforms where appropriate.
- At Sutton 1079, we are an inclusive, authentic and ethical community that celebrates diversity, human connection and a true sense of belonging. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves here. We value different backgrounds, experiences, career paths and ambitions. What matters most is the care, energy and personality you bring. Together, we create an environment where people are respected, supported and empowered to thrive.
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