Maintenance Operative - Carpenter
Are you a hands-on carpenter who takes pride in high standards?
Are you a hands-on carpenter who takes pride in high standards?
Do you thrive in a fast-paced hospitality environment?
Are you committed to delivering exceptional guest experiences through quality maintenance?
What do we want?
We’re looking for a proactive and skilled Maintenance Technician, specialism in Carpentry, to join our Property Team at Bedruthan and Scarlet Hotels. This role is essential to ensuring the comfort and safety of our guests and staff by carrying out preventive and corrective maintenance across both hotels, spas, guest areas, and project works. You’ll work independently and as part of a team, taking pride in delivering high-quality results while maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Provide an exceptional standard of building services (planned and reactive) within a commercial and hospitality setting.
Undertake general handyman and semi-skilled tasks, including minor building fabric repairs, decorating, plumbing, and basic electrical repairs.
Prioritise tasks effectively and complete work to a high standard.
Maintain a clean and tidy workspace during and after tasks.
Interact professionally with guests and staff.
Qualifications:
One main trade qualification (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3, City & Guilds).
Strong technical knowledge and experience in maintenance roles.
Key Skills:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to plan, prioritise, and manage multiple tasks.
Sound understanding of health and safety and compliance requirements.
Proactive, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skills.
Commitment to maintaining high standards of maintenance and guest satisfaction.
What we offer:
As a family-owned, independent Cornish business, we value every member of our talented team. We offer:
Competitive salary £ 13.50 per hour FTE £28,080 (40 Hours)
A people-centric working environment.
Learning and internal career progression opportunities.
Permanent contract with 28 days holiday per year (29 after 1 year).
Long service scheme – enjoy a free stay at Bedruthan after your first year!
40% off food and drinks, plus discounts on hotel services.
Local partnership discounts.
Health Shield Healthcare Plan.
Temporary accommodation available.
Perched on the rugged clifftops of North Cornwall, Bedruthan and Scarlet Hotels are trailblazers in hospitality. Joining our team isn’t just a job—it’s a lifestyle choice.
- Department
- Property Team
- Locations
- Bedruthan Hotel and Spa, Scarlet Hotel
Workplace & culture
We are transparent, ethical, and diligent about the care of our employees. Investing in talented, skilled people who bring their passion and motivation to work just makes sense. We see this as a hugely important investment in ensuring the stability of our business and recognising the importance of our team, which is our most valuable asset and giving you the space to create wonderful memories for yourself and our guests.