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Maintenance Technician - Painter (Fixed Term)

Dakota HotelsGlasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

9 days ago

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Full-time

Temporary

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Maintenance Technician - Painter (Fixed Term)

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Dakota Hotel based in Glasgow City Centre are seeking a hard-working and skilled individual for the role of Maintenance Technician with a focus on painitng and decorating.

Initially, the successful candidate will provide support for a project based at our Eurocentral property. Then the role will be based at our Glasgow City Centre hotel.

CONTRACT AND PAY RATE

This is a fixed term position starting from 1st August 2025 until the 1st February 2027.

The role carries a fixed term contract of a minimum of 37.5 hours per week and typical shifts will be 9am-5 : 30pm, working Monday, Tuesday, Weednesday, Thursday & Sunday.

Primary Role Responsibilities

To carry out painting tasks within guest bedrooms, public areas and the grounds.
Work strictly within health and safety guidelines.
Assist with project work at Dakota Eurocentral property.
Ensure that all tasks and requests are carried out efficiently and in a timely matter.
Work closely with the Maintenance Manager to maintain company standards within guest bedrooms and public areas. Carrying out planned preventative maintenance as well as reactive maintenance of the building and its grounds.
Complete general maintenance tasks such as DIY tasks and de-scaling shower heads, siliconing and grouting, carrying out light works in bathrooms.
Prepare walls for painting including sanding, filling and ames taping where necessary.

Benefits

In addition to being part of a culture infused with positivity and opportunity for ongoing development, tangible benefits you could enjoy when you join our team include :

40 per cent off stays at any Dakota

25 per cent off drinks and dining at any Dakota

Access to our Employee Assistance Program which includes

free private mental health support and counselling sessions

video GP consultations and private prescription services

access to daily rewards to be cashed out for shopping vouchers

Access to discounted gift card platform

Support from our inhouse Mental Health Champions

Additional holiday day on the first anniversary of your employment.

Family-friendly flexible working options

Meals on duty and uniforming

200 bonus to recommend a friend to join our team

10 bonus every time you are mentioned on Trip Advisor

Free bi-annual eye testing for users of display screen equipment

Accredited, certified compliance training given on employment such as in Food Hygiene, Alcohol Responsibility, Data Protection, and Health & Safety

Access to a suite of external, certified resources via our Learning Management System

Supportive continuous professional development culture with an annual appraisal and objectives, or a Personal Development Plan.

Opportunities to undertake both internal and external training courses, including potential for in-house Apprenticeships.

Full terms on our benefits can be found in our Handbook.

About Dakota Hotels

Dakota is a growing UK-based lifestyle brand, known for our stylish hotels, bustling brasserie Grills and upscale cocktail Bars. Dakota’s story started with two boutique hotels on the outskirts of Edinburgh, in South Queensferry, and Glasgow, in Eurocentral. We have now expanded into prime city centre locations in Glasgow, Leeds, and Manchester, with Newcastle coming in 2025 and more in our pipeline.

Dakota is synonymous for delivering attentive and genuine guest service. We attract hard-working individuals who are passionate about working to the highest standards and have been voted within The Caterer’s Top 15 Best Employers in Hospitality for the last five years in a row. We were also featured within the Top 10 employers in the 2024 Sunday Times Best Places to Work in the UK, as well as being awarded the Spotlight Award for Best Places to Work for LGBTQIA+ employees.

As recent winners of The Cateys ‘People Team of the Year’, we have award-winning internal training programmes within Dakota Academy fostering continuous development and ongoing training. As a result, over 75% of our leaders have been promoted internally and, for four consecutive years, a member of our team has won a prestigious Acorn Award awarded by The Caterer to the ‘Top 30 under 30’ in the industry, demonstrating our success in developing talent.

Our location, 179 W Regent St, Glasgow G2 4DP, is easily accessible by bus and train, being less than a 15min walk from Buchannan St Bus Station, Queen St and Central Station. With discounted car parking for both guests and team members at Charing Cross and Cambridge Street car parks.

We are an 83-bedroom luxury hotel boasting a destination cocktail bar, Jack’s Bar, cigar terrace, champagne room, and brasserie-style Grill.

Applicant Requirements

The successful applicant will have / be :

Physically able to carry out maintenance tasks and be standing for the entirety of your shift

Work well by themselves and work with pace

Keen attention to detail and high standards of finishing.

Be able to be physically active in your role, standing for much of your shift and working at pace.

An enthusiastic individual who will promote our culture of positivity.

Be task oriented with a great pride for the work they do and attention to detail.

Flexible with shift patterns and available around the needs of our business.

Successful candidates must demonstrate having researched our brand and a genuine desire to be part of our team.

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Please send us your up to date CV.

Visit our Careers page to learn about current opportunities and find your #DreamRolesAtDakota – we’d love to hear from you!

For more information on our luxury hotel, please visit our :

Website

Dakota Hotels Instagram or Dakota Glasgow Instagram

Trip Advisor

Facebook page

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Hospitality

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