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About the job We are looking for a dedicated and knowledgeable individual with a passion for service excellence to join our team as a Maintenance Supervisor. As a Maintenance Supervisor you will: Be responsible for a smooth running of the Maintenance Department under guidance of the Maintenance Manager Implement effective preventative and routine maintenance inspections under guidance of their manager Be responsible for external contractors visiting site for PPM or reactive works and reports back to the Maintenance Manager daily of progress or works complete Assist and support the undertaking of maintenance and repair all mechanical service pumps, valves, boilers, calorifiers, AHU and auxiliary plant Deal with guest requests in a timely and efficient manner, communicating with other departments when necessary Be responsible for external contractors visiting site for PPM or reactive works and reports back to the Maintenance Manager daily of progress or works complete Successful Maintenance Supervisors have: At least two years' experience working as a supervisor in a similar industry or similar role Good knowledge of basic electrical, plumbing and carpentry Good understanding of general Health & Safety and fire safety Creativity and confidence to find solutions to everyday challenges Clear understanding of a properties key plant equipment and functions A good command of English is essential, a second language is advantageous In return, we offer: Genuine career opportunities within our business Valuable on the job training, along with access to our digital online learning platform and numerous other learning and development opportunities Employee recognition scheme through guests and fellow team members Refer a Friend bonus Employee stay rates throughout Europe (after passing probation) A PERKBOX subscription with benefits, retail discounts and savings available from your first day Staff incentives when you and the team perform! Employee Assistance Programme A daily travel allowance for every day you come to work Team meals when on duty About us: Nestled in the heart of London’s Mayfair, The Cavendish London is our 4-star deluxe hotel, boasting 230 stylish bedrooms. We are located between the beautiful Green Park and bustling Piccadilly Circus, a great location for those wanting to work in central London. The Cavendish London is part of The Ascott Limited, a Singapore company that has grown to be one of the leading international lodging owner-operators. Ascott's portfolio spans over 165,000 units in 220 cities across more than 40 countries in Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the USA. Required skills: Health & Safety, Electrical, Carpentry, Communication, Painting, Plumbing, Creativity, Fire Safety, Team Work, Initiative Discussed at venue Department: Maintenance Language required: English. The company At The Ascott Limited, we believe that our guests can be anywhere in the world, and still feel right at home. With a suite of accommodation options that spans serviced apartments & hotels, coliving properties, as well as independent senior living apartments, our guests can count on us for that sense of comfort and familiarity, be it for a short stopover or a new space to call their home. A trusted hospitality company, Ascott’s presence extends across Asia Pacific, Central Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the USA. Its diversified accommodation offerings span serviced residences, coliving properties, hotels and independent senior living apartments. Ascott's award-winning hospitality brands include Ascott, Citadines, lyf, Oakwood, Somerset, The Crest Collection, The Unlimited Collection, Fox, Harris, POP!, Preference, Quest, Vertu and Yello. Through Ascott Star Rewards (ASR), Ascott’s loyalty programme, members enjoy exclusive privileges and offers at participating properties. This year, Ascott marks 40 years in hospitality service. Growing from strength to strength, powering up through new alliances and transforming challenges into triumphs, Ascott is trailblazing tomorrow and charting a new future of growth. Hear from Ascott’s past and present leaders as they share about their experiences in this tribute video, having witnessed Ascott’s growth to become truly Unlimited.
- Resident Liaison Officer - Social Housing Planned Works - Based in Royal Borough Kensington & Chelsea - must be a resident of the Borough - Full time - Monday to Friday 8am to 4:30pm - 16 week FTC with the possibility of extension - start Mid February We're currently working with a leading main mechanical contractor to find a successful and proactive Resident Liaison Officer to join their team delivering Planned Works in Social Housing in the Kensington & Chelsea area. It will be your responsibility to develop positive relationships with residents in order to provide information and support during refurbishment, maintenance and major works programmes. You will prevent and limit dissatisfaction, resolve complaints and queries quickly and efficiently. This scheme is working closely with a public sector client so previous experience working for a main contractor on similar projects is ideal but not required as training given on the job. Key Responsibilities include: - Working on planned maintenance projects - Being the main point of contact for residents during planned works; both face to face and via telephone/email - Pre-entry visits and company inductions - Proactively collect residents contact details for future communication - Visiting tenants in their homes and advising them on when and what work is being carried out - Act as the main point of contact and deal with any problems/queries that the tenant may have - Visiting properties that are being refurbished with potential tenants and advising them on completion dates Key requirements include: - Must hold CSCS card - Resident of Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea - Strong communication skills, both written & verbal - Experience working on a live construction site & within site operations - Knowledge of MS Word & Excel to an intermediate level You will be based in the temporary Site Office, working closely with the Site Managers & Engineers. This role may include lone office working while other employees are working elsewhere in the building. Due to the company Social Values policy, you must be based within the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea to be considered for this role. If you're available to start in Mid February then Please apply online now!