Summer Maintenance Assistant

Summer Maintenance Assistant - Buxted Park Hotel - From June - October 2022

Are you a multi-skilled maintenance professional looking for a part time role for the summer season? 

We are looking for a knowledgeable and proactive Maintenance Assistant or Gardener to join our Hand Picked Hotel team at Buxted Park Hotel. This is a part time position working 24 hours over 4 days between the hours of 9:00am and 3:30pm to include weekends on a rota basis. Flexibility is available around the hours worked.

Alongside proactive routine tasks and work schedules that help keep the Hotel looking beautiful and ensure the safety of our guests and colleagues; the role also includes a lot of reactive maintenance work too. 

We are looking for someone who will remain calm under pressure (regardless of any spanner being thrown in the work), has an eye for detail and will look after the Hotel and staff accommodation like it’s their own, and enjoy working outside mowing our beautiful grounds and weeding the flower beds. 

Being a Maintenance Assistant requires patience and dedication, a sense of humour, stamina and the ability to turn your hand to anything.

Have we hit the nail on the head? If this sounds like the kind of role you have been looking for then we want to hear from you!

 What’s in it for you:

• Share of service charge to boost your earnings
• Meals provided on shift 
• 28 days holiday (pro rata for this part time seasonal contract)
• Working in stunning surroundings 
• Free parking on site

About you:

• You’ll have previous experience in Maintenance or gardening and a wide range of skills and knowledge
• You’ll be motivated by keeping this stunning Hotel looking her best and in excellent working order
• You’ll enjoy being responsible and taking ownership of the safety and security of the Hotel and all of its guests
• You’ll enjoy working with people and building a rapport with your colleagues
• Most of all, you’ll have a professional, organised and friendly approach

About us:

Buxted Park Hotel is a 4 Red Star Hotel with 43 individual character bedrooms. It is a very popular wedding venue and has a 2 AA Rosette restaurant. 

Hand Picked Hotels is a private collection of 21 country house hotels throughout the United Kingdom and Channel Islands. Each of our properties has its own charming character, and all of them are set in stunning surroundings; from the sandy shores of Jersey to the rolling hills of Yorkshire.

With welcoming and charming service delivered in truly inspirational settings, our guests are encouraged to relax, kick off their shoes and indulge. You make it Hand Picked!

Hand Picked Hotels is an Equal Opportunities employer. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.