Job Ref: ALE1942
Branch: Great Fosters Hotel
Location: Great Fosters Hotel, Egham
Salary/Benefits: £36,000 per annum + monthly service charge payment
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
Hours per week: 40
Posted date: 22/05/2026
Closing date: 24/06/2026
MAINTENANCE MANAGER
£36,000 + monthly service charge payment.
- 4 weeks holiday rising to 5 weeks with service
- 8 Bank holidays
- Free car parking
- Employee uniform
In addition you will benefit from a range of company benefits including:
Discounted hotel accommodation for yourself and your family at all hotels
Discounted hair treatments at our two Utopia Spas
Discount off all food beverage at all hotels
Discount of individual treatments booked in our two Utopia Spas
Discount on retail products in our two Utopia Spas
Refer a friend staff recruitment scheme In additional you will enjoy a range of other benefits when you celebrate your 1 yr, 3 yr and 5 yr anniversary including; your birthday off paid, complimentary overnight stays, complimentary lunch/afternoon tea and service related holiday
The Place
Great Fosters Hotel, the most recent addition to Alexander Hotels and already the Hotel has gained AA 5 Star status a Michelin Key
A Grade 1 listed building in 50 acres of stunning gardens and parkland in Egham, Surrey.
5 Stars Michelin Key 56 bedrooms spread across the Hotel and adjoining Cloisters and Coach House and set in 50 acres of stunning gardens. For dining The Tudor Pass with 3 Rosettes, as well as the 2 Rosette Estate Grill. A beautiful 14th century Tithe Barn is available for functions together with the Orangery, the Conservatory and a range of other meeting and private dining rooms.
Our latest development is the creation of our Utopia Retreat facilities to complement our outside pool area.
Please see our website for a full list of facilities.
The Role
A full-time permanent vacancy is available to head up our in-house maintenance team. You will ensure reactive and planned maintenance is covered over a 7-day period to assist in making sure the hotel and pool area is presented appropriately, and all facilities are maintained in excellent working order. A certified training course can also be provided to cover pool plant procedures maintenance if you need this training.
Your team is made up of yourself 1 Maintenance Assistant who will support you to achieve success. Duties will include;
- Scheduling tasks for the day and delegating and supporting the team to meet the maintenance demands of the day
- Completing general maintenance tasks from the daily maintenance list ensuring that priority tasks are completed
- Produce and implement an annual preventative maintenance plan, to ensure maintenance of plant and building is systematically managed
- Liaising and controlling external contractors when on site
- Tasks will include pool plant, plumbing, electrical, carpentry/joinery, painting decorating. While we are seeking a multi-skilled person we do not expect you to be able to cover all these trades!
- Working 5 days out of 7 including some weekend shifts. Shifts fall between the hours of 8am and 4.30pm (40 hrs per week)
Requirements
- Ability to work in a fast paced, ever-changing environment covering a wide range of general maintenance tasks in a customer environment
- General maintenance experience ideally within a guest/customer environment
- Priority areas of experience either plumbing or electrical
- Some on call for emergencies so you must live within 30 mins radius of the hotel
- Proven record of success in prioritising a range of property maintenance issues
Great Fosters Hotel, the most recent addition to Alexander Hotels a collection group of luxury hotels of distinction just outside London.
A Grade 1 listed building in 50 acres of stunning gardens and parkland in Egham, Surrey.
5 AA Stars, 56 bedrooms spread across the Hotel and adjoining Cloisters and Coach House. A room or suite to meet every expectation. For dining the Award-Winning Tudor Pass with 1 Michelin Star and 4 Rosettes, as well as the 2 AA rosette Estate Grill which offers a delicious range of dining choices.
The Hotel has small intimate rooms for special events and private dining to our impressive 14th Century Tithe Barn, Orangery and Conservatory which comfortably hold events up to 180 covers.
As well as regular conference and corporate events we host weddings offering the Civil Ceremony to the Wedding Meal and evening celebrations.
In addition, the Utopia Retreat facilities offer that extra opportunity for guests to pamper themselves. And during the summer months our art-deco heated outdoor pool and hot tub are available for guests to enjoy, along with stunning terraces and patios for al fresco dining.
