Maintenance Assistant (Painter & Decorator)

Maintenance Assistant (Painter and Decorator)Full time 45 hrs per week | Weekend availability requiredThe Roseate Edinburgh located just five minutes from the Haymarket railway station and less than 20 minutes drive from Edinburgh Airport has stood at the gateway to old-town Edinburgh since the 1860s. It has witnessed the evolution of modern-day Edinburgh, offering a luxurious and stylish city retreat with an authentic Scottish soul.Job Overview:We are seeking a skilled and proactive Maintenance Assistant with a strong background in painting and decorating to join our team. This role plays a vital part in maintaining the hotels high standards by ensuring the property is always presented in immaculate condition. You will also support general maintenance tasks and coordinate with external contractors as needed.Key Responsibilities:Carry out high-quality painting, decorating, and finishing work across guest rooms, public areas, and back-of-house spacesUndertake general maintenance duties, including minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and repairs as requiredProactively identify maintenance issues and resolve them promptly to maintain a flawless guest experienceLiaise with contractors and third-party suppliers on-site, ensuring access, communication, and completion of works are managed effectivelyEnsure all work complies with health and safety standards and internal hotel policiesMaintain accurate records of work completed and report any recurring issues or larger works requiredRespond to maintenance requests from other departments efficiently and with a guest-first approachWhat Were Looking For:Experience in painting and decoratingGood general knowledge of building maintenance and repairExcellent attention to detail and pride in workmanshipStrong communication and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently and manage time effectivelyFlexible and adaptable to changing prioritiesKnowledge of health and safety regulationsBenefits:Competitive salaryStaff meals and uniform providedOpportunities for training and developmentProvision and laundry of uniformEmployee discounts and other perksService chargeJoin us and be part of a team committed to delivering exceptional service and maintaining the elegance and charm of our iconic property.You must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for this position and be in possession of a current work visa. In line with the requirements set by the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996, 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.Thank you for your application. However, please be aware that due to the high number of applications we will contact only successful candidates. Therefore, if we have not contacted you within 10 days of your application, we are sorry that we will not be able to help you in your search for a new position.
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