Maintenance Engineer

Maintenance Engineer - Award winning pub, bar and restaurant group - London - Up to £40,000 + Benefits

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Maintenance Operative to join our Maintenance Team at Urban Pubs and Bars. If you have a passion for repairs and installations, with a great attitude then we would love to speak to you!

Who we are

A London based company with a portfolio of over 60 eclectic properties across London. Ranked number 28 in the Sunday Times Virgin Atlantic Fast Track 100 list, nominated for 2 Publican Awards in 2020, winning the award for 'Best Managed Pub Company - 2-50 sites' on the night, awarded 'Best Food-led Pub Company 2021' at the R200 awards and recently winning the '2023 Best Managed Pub Company' at the Publican Awards.

Our people play a pivotal role in creating an eclectic mix of unique establishments all with a friendly atmosphere, delicious food, awesome service and an experience not to be forgotten.

What's it all about

The Maintenance team work closely with our Operations Team and sites to maintain the upkeep of our venues. You'll play a key role and actively get involved across the following areas:

• Repairs to the internal and external fabric of the sites
• Plumbing and leak repair
• Drainage repairs
• Carpentry and glazing
• Basic electrical repair and safe isolation (for appropriate candidates with electrical knowledge/certification)
• Appliance repair
• Maintenance work will be carried out re-actively as well as with a planned/preventative approach.
• Providing quality workmanship and following all Urban Pubs and Bars H&S requirements whilst on the job.

What we looking for

• Own van preferable but not essential
• Personality and initiative, be proactive, and be self-motivated
• Flexible and adaptable, there's always something happening so you'll need to work well under pressure
• Ability to build strong working relationships at all levels and a real team player
• Attention to detail, integrity, and good judgement
• Must be highly competent (and confident) in trade skills
• Evidence of previous trade roles
• Personality and initiative; be proactive and self-motivated
• Flexible and adaptable, there's always something happening so you'll need to work well under pressure
• Ability to build strong working relationships at all levels and be a real team player
• Attention to detail, integrity, and good judgment

What's In It For You

• Up to £40,000
• Comprehensive training and ongoing development to accelerate your career
• Employee discounts across all our pubs, bars and restaurants
• Strategic autonomy: you manage your time
• Continuous team trips, management incentives, and socials in a warm, family-like culture
• 28 days' holiday
• Employee Assistance Programme via Licence Trade Charity
• Lucrative referral scheme: earn up to £1,000 per successful referral
• Birthday day off on us
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption pay
• Workplace nursery benefit
• Length-of-service recognition rewards

Interested in hearing more, get in touch so we can arrange to meet up and show you some of our sites.