Maintenance Assistant
18 hours ago
London
Pachamama Group was set up in October 2014 with a mission to introduce inspiring hospitality concepts across the globe by doing it our way and making the impossible possible. Each restaurant concept is built to be a space where guests can enjoy offerings from diverse locales, in an environment that takes them away on a culinary journey. We are currently looking for a proactive and hands-on Maintenance Assistant to join the Pachamama Family. In this role, you will support the upkeep, safety, and smooth operation of all venues, ensuring our restaurants remain fully functional, well-presented, and maintained to the highest standards for both guests and team members. This is an excellent opportunity for someone practical, reliable, and solution-focused who enjoys working in a fast-paced hospitality environment. Key Responsibilities • Carry out daily maintenance tasks and routine inspections across all venues, • Complete minor repairs including plumbing, drainage, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general maintenance work, • Perform routine safety checks including fire alarm testing, emergency lighting checks, and machinery inspections, • Respond promptly and effectively to maintenance requests from operational teams and management, • Support planned preventative maintenance programmes, • Ensure all equipment, fixtures, fittings, and facilities remain safe, functional, and well-maintained at all times, • Maintain accurate records of maintenance work completed and report unresolved issues promptly, • Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and fire regulations, reporting any risks or incidents immediately, • Work independently or collaboratively with the wider maintenance and operations teams, • Drive between venues as required using the company van, • Carry out regular vehicle safety checks and maintain company vehicles in a clean, secure, and roadworthy condition, • Communicate maintenance concerns, safety risks, or improvement opportunities proactively to management, • Carry out additional duties as reasonably requested by the Maintenance Manager Requirements * Full clean UK driving licence required • Minimum 2 years' experience in a maintenance role, • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, • Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general building repairs, • Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision, • Good command of spoken and written English, • Flexible hours, including weekends and night shifts on a rota basis, • Hospitality or restaurant experience is advantageous but not essential Benefits * 28 days holiday • Pension scheme with 3% employer contribution, • Comprehensive on-the-job training, • Friendly and supportive working environment, • Employee Assistance Programme offering psychological, financial, and legal support, • Monthly salary payments (last Friday of each month), • Wagestream access — stream up to 50% of your earnings at any time, • £300 referral bonus for successful candidate recommendations, • Complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner while on shift, • Generous staff discount across all Pachamama Group restaurants, • Career development opportunities and regular performance appraisals If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you. Come grow with us at Pachamama Group — and be part of something truly exciting.