Maintenance Associate

Company: J D Wetherspoon
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Location: Paignton
Job Description:

Job Ref

656415

Job Title

Maintenance Associate

Pub

The Talk of the Town, Paignton

Salary

£14.27

Closing Date

13-06-2026

Vacancy Description

At Wetherspoon, we believe in offering fantastic service, serving good food and drinks, having well‑maintained pubs and hotels and creating a great atmosphere for customers.

We’re looking for dedicated, reliable and proactive individuals with a background in maintenance, or similar, to join the team.

At Wetherspoon, we value individuals with practical knowledge and a hands‑on approach.

Pay And Benefits Include

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Complimentary meal and drink, when working
  • Employee discount of 20% (food, drinks and hotel accommodation)
  • Guaranteed minimum‑hour contract
  • Monthly bonus scheme
  • 28 days paid holiday (pro rata)
  • Company sick pay (after a qualifying period)
  • Free shares in the company (after 18 months service)
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Loyalty reward (additional holiday, after five years service)
  • Future progression opportunities

The Role

To carry out all required maintenance and decoration duties, in line with an approved task list, working unsupervised.

You Will

  • Provide excellent customer service.
  • Ensure a clean, safe and legal workplace.
  • Adhere to Wetherspoon’s standard operating procedures (SOPs) and company policies.
  • Work with third‑party contractors.
  • Ensure that all work completed by you, or by an approved contractor, is in line with the company’s design standard operating procedures (DSOPs).
  • Carry out any reasonable task, as requested, to meet the needs of the business.

About You

  • Have the ability to manage time and prioritise tasks.
  • Be able to work unsupervised and resolve problems, using your own knowledge, while working within relevant guidelines.
  • Demonstrate passion and enthusiasm in your role and show commitment to your colleagues and pub.
  • Have a friendly nature and good communication skills.
  • Be honest, trustworthy and respectful.
  • Remain calm when working in a fast‑paced environment.
  • Adhere to Wetherspoon’s appearance standards, ensuring that, when required, correct PPE is worn.
  • Receive regular feedback from the management team and achieve any actions agreed on.

You must be over 18 to apply for this role; however, if you are younger, we may still have positions available for you – please search for cleaner, kitchen or floor staff vacancies.

Wetherspoon promotes an inclusive working environment where everyone is welcome.

If a high number of applications is received, this vacancy may close early.

Read more about our Maintenance roles.

Hours Per Week

12

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Posted: June 10th, 2026