We are looking for a motivated and reliable Apprentice Maintenance Assistant who is ready to build a career in hospitality maintenance. Working alongside our experienced Maintenance team to maintain our guest bedrooms and public area to the highest standard, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience whilst also commiting to completing a Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship over 15 months.

Our Maintenance Team is at the heart of our hotel, playing a vital role in the smooth running of the business, supporting all departments to ensure our guests enjoy an exceptional experience.

As an Apprentice Maintenance Assistant you will join the team in providing both reactive and proactive maintenance for all areas of the hotel including rooms and public areas. This apprenticeship would suit someone who is eager to learn, takes pride in their work and has a practical mindset with an interest in areas such as general maintenance, plumbing, carpentry and decorating. We believe it is the people we employ that make the difference to the experience of our guests, and that is why we are looking for someone who is ready to go above and beyond in everything they do.

Why join the Abbey’s team?

At The Abbey, we love what we do, and we’re looking to grow our team with people who share our passion for success. We want individuals who will bring their own style to every experience and put our guests at the heart of everything they do. We pride ourselves on our team, and we work hard to take their careers to new heights. As part of the Abbey's team, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including:

• Wagestream – flexible access to your earned wages & financial coaching App
• A paid day off for your birthday
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family
• Saroving Rewards for going the extra mile & delivering exceptional guest service
• Employee appreciation events
• Family & Friends Accommodation rates & employee F & B discounts at all hotels in the group
• Opportunities for training and development & recognising your potential

As an Apprentice Maintenance Assistant you will have...

• an enthusiasm and willingness to learn new skiils
• good problem-solving abilities and a practical mindset
• good attention to detail and a commitment to working to the highest standards
• dedication to study and work hard to achieve your goals

What will I be doing as an Apprentice Maintenance Assistant?

• Studying the Property Maintenance Operative Apprenticeship Level 2 to include short block release and master classes with our local learning provider
• Working with the maintenance team to provide day-to-day repairs and upkeep of the interior and exterior of the hotel 
• Developing a strong understanding of hotel operations and health and safety legislation alongside building pratical maintenance knowledge and skills

In line with the requirements of the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process.