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Maintenance Assistant

On-site in East Horsley·Added today (last checked 9 Nov)

De Vere

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Our summary

Work mode: On-site, East Horsley
Closing date: Apply by Tuesday 8 December
Holiday: 28 days holiday

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Pay & benefits

What you'll get

At De Vere we pay attention to the thoughtful details that inspire the loyalty of our permanent colleagues. That's why we are proud to offer the following benefits for the role of Maintenance Assistant.

£28,000 per year
Free meals on duty in our colleague dining facilities
Stay in shape with complimentary use of the Leisure Club facilities saving you money on costly gym memberships
We believe in celebrating your special moments too, which is why we offer an extra paid day off for your birthday, along with a £20 love to shop voucher.
As a token of our gratitude for your loyalty, we'll treat you to an annual complimentary 2-night stay with dinner in a De Vere property of your choice, plus additional monetary rewards for reaching long service milestones
Discover exclusive perks with our £50 colleague rates for overnight stays at De Vere properties, accompanied by a fantastic 50% discount on Food & Beverage.
28 days holiday each year (increasing annually up to 33 days)
Explore our Exclusively Yours Benefits portal, unlocking hundreds of discounts on retail, travel, and leisure activities.
We are committed to your growth and offer excellent career progression opportunities, including access to our Apprenticeship programmes and study support.
Take advantage of our Employee Assistance Programme, Hospitality Action, providing 24/7 health and wellbeing support, including free counselling.
Experience the flexibility and convenience of Wagestream, our financial wellbeing platform, granting you instant access to your pay when you need it.
We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our monthly colleague recognition programme, You Are De Vere, culminating in an exciting annual colleague recognition event.
Join a supportive team that knows how to have fun with regular team appreciation events, including memorable Christmas and Summer parties.
Gain peace of mind with our Company Life Assurance scheme, ensuring financial security for your loved ones.

The role

De Vere Horsley Estate has 180 bedrooms, 51 meeting and event spaces, a restaurant, 3 bars, gym and swimming pool. It offers a charming lakeside mansion house, Horsley Towers and the equally impressive Horsley place all set within 75 acres of beautiful Surrey parkland. Our team at Horsley Estate hold regular colleague events and activities including the annual family summer BBQ party, colleague wellbeing yoga classes and badminton club.

At De Vere, we warmly welcome everyone and foster a sense of belonging, where each person is valued and appreciated. Join our team and become part of a passionate group of individuals who genuinely care about the experiences we create for our guests and colleagues.

Are you practical, hands-on and enjoy fixing things and finding solutions?

We're looking for a Maintenance Assistant to join the team at De Vere Horsley Estate in East Horsley.

As a Maintenance Assistant with De Vere you'll be part of the team that keeps our hotel looking its best and running smoothly for our guests and colleagues. No two days will be quite the same, with a mixture of planned maintenance and day-to-day repairs across the property.

You'll get involved in a variety of tasks including basic plumbing, electrical work, decorating and general repairs, responding to maintenance requests and helping resolve issues quickly and safely.

You'll also support our planned maintenance and compliance activities, completing property checks, recording information such as meter readings and making sure work is completed and recorded correctly.

Working around a busy hotel means you'll always consider our guests, keeping disruption to a minimum and leaving areas safe, clean and well presented once your work is complete.

Your skills & experience

You'll have practical maintenance experience with knowledge of areas such as basic plumbing, electrics, decorating and general repairs.
You'll enjoy a hands-on role and take pride in completing work to a high standard.
You'll be organised and able to prioritise different maintenance requests throughout the day.
You'll be a reliable team player who is also comfortable working independently when required.
You'll have a positive, can-do approach and communicate clearly with colleagues about work and expected completion times.