Maintenance Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 25 March 2026
LOCATION
Ayr
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Hospitality
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SKILLS

Maintenance Plumbing Carpentry Gardening Communication Skills Driving Licence

FULL DESCRIPTION

Maintenance Assistant

We are looking for a Maintenance Assistant to be based primarily at the Brig o' Doon House Hotel, with occasional support at the Fairfield House Hotel and other [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Group properties across Ayrshire. This role will involve working 5 days a week, including weekends, to help maintain our properties and grounds to the highest standards.

At [Employer hidden] Group, we pride ourselves on creating memorable experiences through exceptional hospitality, distinctive venues, and a commitment to excellence. Our award-winning collection of hotels across Scotland each has its own unique personality but all share the same RAD values: quality, passion, and genuine care for our guests and people.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Perform general maintenance tasks (electrical, plumbing, carpentry) across the hotel.
  • Maintain the hotel grounds, including gardening, weeding, trimming, and power washing to ensure a tidy, well-kept exterior.
  • Assist with basic property upkeep and repairs to maintain a safe and welcoming environment for guests and staff.
  • Assist with laundry, waste management, and transporting guest luggage to support the smooth running of hotel operations.
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests, both planned and reactive, to ensure all facilities are in working order.
  • Ensure hotel areas, including maintenance spaces, are kept clean, organized, and safe.
  • Occasionally travel to other [Employer hidden] Group locations and properties in South Ayrshire to provide maintenance and garden support as needed.

What You’ll Need:

  • Proven experience in a maintenance role, with the ability to carry out general repairs efficiently.
  • Basic plumbing and joinery skills are highly beneficial, though not essential.
  • Flexibility to work weekends.
  • A positive, can-do attitude and a strong work ethic, with a genuine passion for maintaining excellent environments.
  • Strong communication skills, able to work effectively with colleagues and guests alike.
  • A valid driving licence is essential.

What we’ll offer you?

  • A competitive rate of pay
  • Discount across all [Employer hidden] Group venues
  • Uniform provided
  • 4-weekly tips
  • Weekly pay
  • Staff Meal on duty
  • Training and development
  • Birthday Incentive
  • Length of Service Incentive
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