About the Role
Working closely with our Maintenance Manager and the wider hotel team, you'll play a key role in keeping The Hoxton running smoothly behind the scenes. From coordinating day-to-day maintenance tasks and supporting preventative maintenance to resolving technical issues and ensuring high operational standards across the hotel, you'll help create a safe, well-maintained and welcoming environment for both our guests and our team.
Responsibilities
- Inspect sites regularly to identify problems and necessary maintenance.
- Prepare weekly maintenance schedules & tests and allocate work as per forecasted workloads.
- Oversee maintenance operations and champion initiatives that promote sustainability and environmentally responsible practices.
- Supervise and train workers.
- Coordinate daily maintenance activities, cleaning and oversee all repairs and ensure that work is completed on time.
- Maintain all inventory and equipment and ensure proper storage.
- Comply with all health and safety regulations and practices on site.
- Conduct preventative maintenance work.
- Conduct follow-ups on all maintenance and repair work.
- Conduct safety inspections as scheduled.
- Establish strategies to meet workload demands on time.
- Fault repair, maintenance of equipment, plumbing, furniture and lighting.
- Perform general tasks such as connecting equipment, lighting, installing locks and hinges etc.
- Accurate control of the work and your own workspace and equipment.
- Prepare order and stock takes.
- Cover Maintenance Technicians shifts as required.
Requirements
- Completed vocational training in a relevant field (Electrical, Plumbing, Building Services, or a related trade).
- Ideally 2-3 years of experience as a Maintenance Technician, Electrician, or in a similar role.
- Fluent in both German and English (any additional language is a plus).
- Solid technical knowledge and strong problem-solving skills.
- Flexibility to work shifts, including varying working hours.
- Skilled in carrying out minor repairs and general maintenance tasks.
- A team player who is equally comfortable working independently.
- Looking for a place where you can be yourself – no clones in suits here.
Skills
- Electrical
- Plumbing
- Building Services
- Maintenance
- Repair
- Problem-solving
Location
- Charlottenburg (Berlin)
Work Type
- Permanent
- Full-Time
Experience Level
- 2-3 years
Education Level
- Vocational training
Benefits
- 24 holidays (plus bank holidays)
- Extra time off to volunteer with partner charities
- Great discounts across the entire Ennismore family
- A free night at The Hoxton and a meal for two when you first start
- Food on shift via Pluxee Benefits Card and food vouchers
- Regular team get togethers
- Annual diversity and inclusion calendar of events
- Access to experts from OpenUp for work-life balance and mental wellbeing
- Discounts through Corporate Benefits Discount webpage
- Access to Ennismore Learning platform with over 6,000 training opportunities
- BVG Public Transportation Ticket
About the Company
- The Hoxton is a series of open-house hotels, each in a neighbourhood that we love.
- We want to be more than just a place offering a bed for the night: proving style doesn’t need to be sacrificed for good value and providing a place where guests can hang out alongside the locals and immerse themselves in the neighbourhood with vibrant, welcoming public spaces.
