Maintenance Assistant - Bexleyheath

Maintenance Assistant - Bexleyheath

Posting Date May 24, 2022
Job Number 22085417
Job Category Engineering & Facilities
Location Bexleyheath Marriott Hotel, 1 Broadway, Bexleyheath, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
Brand Marriott Hotels Resorts
Schedule Full-Time
Relocation? N
Position Type Non-Management
Located Remotely? N

Marriott International portfolio of brands includes both JW Marriott and Marriott Hotels.

Marriott Hotels, Marriott International's flagship brand with more than 500 global locations, is advancing the art of hosting so that our guests can travel brilliantly. As a host with Marriott Hotels, you will help keep this promise by delivering premium choices, sophisticated style, and well-crafted details. With your skills and imagination, together we will innovate and reinvent the future of travel.
JW Marriott is part of Marriott International's luxury portfolio and consists of more than 80 beautiful properties in gateway cities and distinctive resort locations around the world. JW believes our associates come first. Because if you're happy, our guests will be happy. It's as simple as that. Our hotels offer a work experience unlike any other, where you'll be part of a community and enjoy a true camaraderie with a diverse group of co-workers. JW creates opportunities for training, development, recognition and most importantly, a place where you can really pursue your passions in a luxury environment. Treating guests exceptionally starts with the way we take care of our associates. That's The JW Treatment.

POSITION SUMMARY

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What you'll be doing

In line with the hotel policies and procedures, provide a pro-active and re-active maintenance service to the entire hotel under the guidance of the Chief Engineer and ensure that all service/breakdown requests are rapidly dealt with to the highest standards thereby contributing to total guest satisfaction.

What we're looking for:

Experience:

• Previous experience working in the Engineering/Maintenance department or in a similar environment (preferred).

Skills and Knowledge

• Strong Communication skills (verbal, listening, writing)
• Innovative
• Pro-active and reliable
• Practical maintenance experience
• Able to work alone and within a team
• Health & Safety

Specific duties include: 

• Respond and attend to guest repair requests.
• Perform preventive maintenance on tools and kitchen and mechanical room equipment, including cleaning and lubrication.  Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines.
• Carry equipment (e.g., tools, tester).  Identify, locate and operate all shut-off valves for equipment and all utility shut-offs for buildings.  Maintain maintenance inventory and requisition parts and supplies as needed.
• Communicate each day's activities and problems that occur to the other shifts using approved communication programs and standards.
• Display basic knowledge or ability to acquire knowledge in the following categories:  air conditioning and refrigeration, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pneumatic/electronic systems and controls, carpentry and finish skills, kitchen equipment, vehicles, energy conservation, and/or general building.  Perform all surface preparation, painting, minor drywall and wood trim repair, light bulb and A/C filter replacement and the complete and thorough cleanup of the painting or repair area.
• Test, troubleshoot and perform basic repair on all types of equipment, plumbing e.g plunge toilet and unclog drain), electrical components including lamps, cosmetic items, extension cords, vacuum cleaners, internet devices, replace electrical switches and outlets, and other guestroom items.

• Program TVs and perform general housekeeping and engineering-related inventory duties. 
• Participate within the engineering shift rota pattern including call out rota

Rewards for work, benefits for your lifestyle

You'll be supported in and out of the workplace through:

• Discounts on hotel rooms and food & beverage
• "Perks at work" scheme
• Learning and development opportunities
• Recognition programmes
• Wellbeing programmes
• Encouraging management
• Team-spirited colleagues

 

Marriott International is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive, people-first culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law.