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Maintenance Operative required for a hotel establishment in Rye.
As Maintenance Operative, you will assist, to ensure the upkeep and maintenance within this property.
Key Responsibilities for the role of Maintenance Operative:
* Carry out daily maintenance tasks across bedrooms, public areas, kitchen, and back of house.
* Respond promptly to repair requests and guest maintenance issues.
* Perform routine inspections of plant, equipment, and building systems (lighting, plumbing, heating, etc.).
* Complete minor repairs, painting, patching, fixture replacement, and basic plumbing tasks.
* Assist with external areas: sweeping, patio/garden upkeep, and light outdoor maintenance.
* Ensure maintenance tools and equipment are stored safely and in good working order.
* Keep maintenance records and communicate issues to management clearly.
* Work closely with the housekeeping and front-of-house teams to ensure quick resolution of any faults.
* Be available to support on weekends and during peak guest turnover periods.
What We’re Looking for the role of Maintenance Operative:
* Previous maintenance, caretaking, or facilities experience preferred (hospitality or similar environment is a bonus).
* Hands-on skills in general repairs, painting, plumbing, or electrics.
* A flexible and positive approach — happy to jump in where needed.
* Self-motivated with strong time management and attention to detail.
* Ability to work independently and use initiative, especially during weekends.
* Friendly and professional attitude — you may interact with guests from time to time.
* Good physical fitness and comfort with manual tasks.
The salary for the role of Maintenance Operative (Handyperson), is given as COMPETITIVE. Part-time / flexible hours to accommodate the business demands and needs.
Please send an up to date copy of your Curriculum Vitae.
N.E. Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy
We look forward to receiving all applications however due to the high number of applications we are only able to contact candidates which closely match the level of skills and experience of the requirements of our clients. However for more information or opportunities please contact us or forward your cv for consideration.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK
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