Planned Maintenance Operative (Water)

Company: Travelodge Hotels Limited
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Location: Tunstall
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Job Description

Base Location: Stoke Talke with UK Travel

We are currently expanding our maintenance team and are looking for colleagues to help support the upkeep of our hotels.

Overall Job Purpose

  • To complete shower head descaling across the Travelodge estate in line with Health & Safety compliance.
  • Working methodically to a pre-planned route to ensure programme deadlines are consistently achieved.
  • To observe safe working practices and comply with all health & safety legislation.
  • To develop strong working relationships with the hotel operations teams ensuring that the customer is a key focus.
  • To report all completed jobs liaising with HM’s and central office.

Responsibilities

  • To work with your Team Leader and other colleagues to ensure that programme deadlines are achieved and that all areas worked in are left clean, dry and tidy as found.
  • To ensure all relevant Certificates are completed inline with compliance procedures.
  • The Cleaning of Extractor Fan Units.
  • Drive and maintain strong relationships with the hotel operations team in line with our values.
  • To comply with the requirements of Health and Safety, other relevant legislation and Travelodge policies and procedures and H&S responsibility for direct reports. Ensure that PPE is used as required.
  • To ensure that all jobs allocated are consistently completed to a satisfactory finish in accordance with agreed standards and KPIs and completion communicated to the central office.
  • To be responsible for returning rooms to sale as quickly and efficiently as possible in a safe manner.
  • To manage van storage of stock to agreed levels and ensure that you have materials available to complete jobs as quickly and efficiently as possible.
  • Ongoing communication about any issues arising.
  • May also assist with other Maintenance teams where necessary.

Stakeholders

Internal

  • Maintenance team
  • Health & Safety team
  • RD’s and DM’s
  • Hotel managers, teams and customers
  • Support Functions

External

  • 3rd Party partners
  • Suppliers

Budget & Staff Management Accountabilities

  • No Management responsibility.
  • No budget responsibilities.

Essential

  • Ability to work to tight deadlines.
  • Excellent customer service skills.
  • High levels of attention to detail.
  • Ability to work nationally overnight stays away from home Monday-Friday.
  • Drive and determination to continuously improve.
  • High levels of customer insight and brand passion.
  • Good communication skills, both internally and with suppliers and 3rd parties
  • IT and systems literate desirable
  • Proven track record of delivery and success.
  • Good level of personal impact and confidence.

Desirable

  • Experience of working within a hotel environment would be advantageous.
  • Experience within a similar role and a knowledge of Legionella prevention would be an advantage but not critical.

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Posted: July 19th, 2026