Maintenance Manager – Windermere Manor Hotel
Windermere Manor Hotel is a charming 35-room property nestled in the heart of the Lake District, surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens. We are currently seeking a proactive and skilled Maintenance Manager to take charge of all maintenance operations across our facilities, which include a historic manor house, an annexe cottage, a swimming pool, and a bar and restaurant. This is a full-time position with a salary up to £33,000 per year d.o.e. plus benefits.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out regular inspections to identify and resolve maintenance issues efficiently
- Develop and manage preventative maintenance schedules for all equipment and infrastructure
- Oversee and coordinate repairs, refurbishments, and new installations
- Manage inventory of tools, supplies, and equipment required for maintenance tasks
- Ensure all work complies with health and safety standards and regulations
- Work closely with other departments to address maintenance concerns promptly
- Liaise with the central Property Manager at Starboard Hotels, our parent company
What We’re Looking For:
- Experience in a maintenance role, ideally within hospitality or hotel operations
- A good all-rounder with hands-on skills across a range of general maintenance and DIY tasks
- Solid understanding of building systems, equipment, and maintenance procedures
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
- Knowledge of health and safety compliance
If you’re passionate about maintaining high standards in a picturesque hotel environment and have the expertise to keep our facilities running smoothly, we’d love to hear from you. With exciting development plans on the horizon, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow with us.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £33,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Experience:
- Maintenance: 2 years (preferred)
- Hotel maintenance/facilities: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person