Maintenance Manager

Motel One
  • United Kingdom
  • Motel One Edinburgh-Royal
  • Full-time
  • from 5/31/2026
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Your tasks

Manual skills in the hotel industry? That’s the perfect combination! Together with external service providers, you will ensure that our technology and IT run smoothly and that our guests are comfortable. You will therefore be responsible for:

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    Monitoring the functionality of equipment, lifts and technical facilities throughout the hotel and carefully keeping track of defects
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    Communicating, liaising and cooperating with external companies, in particular checking any maintenance work
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    Undertaking a tour of the premises every day to identify any defects in the hotel and carrying out the appropriate repair and renovation work
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    Gaining interdepartmental insights into new areas of activity by working in our multicultural teams
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    Ensure preventive maintenance programs are implemented and followed
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    Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency repairs
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    Supervise maintenance team
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    Management of hotel health and safety compliance
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    Project management including management of external contractors

What you bring

You are a hotel professional with manual skills or a tradesperson with a passion for the hotel industry? You will fit in here! Because personality and hosting skills are our priority. You will also:

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    Have completed a technical apprenticeship and/or have professional experience of one or more trades or building maintenance or be looking for a change of career.
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    Be open and communicative, pay attention to detail and be interested in technology
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    Be flexible and creative and have an excellent sense of quality, even in stressful situations
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    Be a team player and willing to provide assistance across departments – we achieve our results together

Our attractive benefits

Bonus program

The better guests rate their stay, the higher the bonus for the entire team.

Personal and professional development

Get off to a great start with comprehensive onboarding, annual training and coaching at One University.

Build an international career

Our national and international hotels or new openings offer numerous career opportunities.

Celebrate together

Whether it's summer party, Christmas party or our annual international football tournament - we celebrate successes together with the team.

Affordable accommodation throughout Europe

Secure benefits! With affordable staff rates in our hotels throughout Europe and in New York as well as other attractive discounts.

Cost-effective and sustainable commuting

You can choose between a public transport allowance or a free bicycle.

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Our heart beats turquoise.

Working at Motel One is like coming home to friends, where you can be your true self and where appreciation and support matter. We meet on an equal footing and see ourselves as one team: from our management to our trainees.

We create a home away from home for our guests with our shared passion for modern design and high-quality service. Our more than 100 hotels in 13 countries impress with exclusive design, high service standards and first-class inner-city locations at an attractive price.

As the founder and pioneer of the budget design concept, we are successfully expanding in the metropolises of Europe and beyond. Become part of our team and develop Motel One with us.

"Team work is at the heart of everything we do! Join us and add your personality to our Turquoise Team in the heart of the historic city of Edinburgh!"

Team Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

Benefits of working at Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

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    Located in the heart of the city of Edinburgh minutes from Edinburgh Old Town and Princess Street Gardens
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    Design led hotel within an historic building dating back to the 1600’s
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    Being part of a diverse, multicultural, friendly team
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    Unique training and development opportunities within the hotel, online training portals and One Campus
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    Amazing employee benefits – experience major European cities with your employee room rates
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    Celebrate together – Summer and Christmas team parties, an opportunity to celebrate our success!

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