Maintenance Technician

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN, FRASER SUITES EDINBURGH

Frasers Hospitality, a member of Frasers Property Group, is a global hospitality leader. As the world’s leading brand in serviced apartments and hotel residences, we deliver gold standard hospitality in cities across Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. A true global brand with a friendly feel, our staff are connected through our shared vision and four core values, collaborative, real, respectful, and progressive. Passionate about promoting from within, our culture is one which is fostered by the continual learning and development needs of our staff.

Frasers Hospitality owns and operates 7 properties in the UK. Brands include Fraser Suites, Fraser Place and Fraser Residence, as well as Park International Hotel. These perfectly located properties can be found in London, Edinburgh and Glasgow providing guests with a comfortable and luxurious experience. Perfect for both business and leisure travellers, our accommodations are available for both short and long stays.

As a key member of our Maintenance Department, you will have a hands-on approach taking responsibility for the general maintenance of the property, overseeing and carrying out all installation, repair and upkeep operations of the company’s facilities, ensuring that jobs are completed efficiently to ensure that our guest’s expectations are met during their stay.

You will be critical to the engineering and maintenance operations of the property, including the standard of building, machinery, plant, furniture, fixtures and equipment in all areas. You will ensure the safety and security of property and people by coordinating and ensuring the implementation of procedures and regulatory follow-up. You will be responsible for planning and overseeing all repair and installation activities including fire safety installations, whilst contributing to the optimisation of the results of the property including making rooms available for sale. You will guarantee sustainability and green policies are followed, as well as developing new ways of working to help increase and improve sustainability initiatives.

You should have a comprehensive knowledge of and ensure that you comply with all statutory local legislation and regulation, in particular, H&S, building regulations and Fire Safety. You are a good communicator, being able to work effectively and efficiently as part of a motivated team. You will have proven experience in a similar role, with solid understanding of technical aspects of plumbing, carpentry, electrical systems etc. You will bring a hands on attitude to the role coupled with attention to detail. To be considered for this role you must be eligible to work in the UK.

What we’re looking for:

• You have proven experience in a similar role.
• Excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
• You are an enthusiastic individual with a passion for customer service.
• You enjoy working as part of a team who all share the same passion – to create memories that our guests will remember.
• You would like to build upon your leadership and team management skills.
• You must be eligible to work in the UK.

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In addition to competitive rates of pay we offer:

• Heavily discounted Staff & Friends and Family Rates at Frasers Hospitality.
• Fully funded Apprenticeship programmes that support you in developing your career
• High Street Discounts on a range of high street shops, experiences, holidays and much much more.
• Cycle to work scheme – save up to 40% on a wide range of bikes.
• Healthcare Cash Plans - dental, optical, medical and more available from £5 per month.
• Referral schemes that pay up to £1500 (just for getting your friends a job!).
• Uniforms are provided.
• We have Wellness & National Campaign Days which promotes and encourages different activities throughout the year.
• We work with Wagestream giving instant access to your pay as it’s earnt. Wagestream is a tool for everyday life that lets you get paid your way by letting you track your wages in real time, stream up to 50% of the money you’re already earned, learn easy tips to manage your money better and save direct from your salary.
• We offer a Loyalty Bonus that pays up to 50% of your monthly salary every 6 months – just for doing your job - subject to terms and conditions available on request *Subject to terms & conditions – available on request.
• We are passionate about wellbeing and mental health, and we are working towards having fully qualified Mental Health First Aiders in each property.
• Employee Assistance Programme – free, confidential advice available 24/7 to you and your family

Our Sustainability Goals:

• 100% of our electricity is generated using renewable energy.
• We recycle, have removed single use plastics from our day-to-day operation, and are members of Green Tourism with all UK properties boasting Silver or Bronze accreditations. In the UK sustainability is a focus for everyone.
• We have moved to a chemical free cleaning system in our properties and an enzyme based eco-friendly system for our apartment kitchens.
• Volunteer to work for sustainable charities 2 days per year on full pay instead of your normal workplace.

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Frasers Hospitality is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.