Maintenance Technician
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy problem-solving on the go this is the role for you!
We’re looking for a hands-on, resourceful, and experienced Multi-Skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team and help maintain the high standards across our hospitality group. You’ll play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and safe running of our six vibrant venues across London acting as the first point of contact for all maintenance issues.
About the Role:
As the maintenance technician you’ll be responsible for maintaining and repairing facilities across the group, using your expertise across multiple core trades. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys problem-solving on the go.
What You’ll Do:
- Carry out maintenance tasks across multiple venues, including carpentry, plumbing, minor electrical work, painting, tiling, and more.
- Diagnose and respond to issues quickly and effectively, providing short-term fixes and long-term solutions.
- Act as the key liaison between venue staff, head office, and external contractors.
- Communicate and escalate urgent maintenance issues to the Group Facilities Manager.
- Implement and support Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) systems.
- Proactively identify recurring issues and work to prevent them.
- Supervise and coordinate with external contractors when needed.
- Conduct routine building inspections to ensure consistently high standards.
- Use Todoist, our maintenance app, to manage and track all tasks and issues.
- Plan and prioritise jobs to minimise downtime and unnecessary travel.
We’re Looking for a Maintenance Technician Who:
- Has a proven core trade discipline (e.g. plumbing, carpentry, electrical, etc.)
- Is highly organised, practical, and proactive in tackling maintenance issues
- Communicates clearly and professionally with both teams and management
- Can work independently but also collaborates well with others
- Has strong problem-solving skills and a hands-on attitude
- Takes pride in maintaining high standards in all venues
- A drivers licence would be great but not a deal breaker (there can be stuff to move around sites/take to offsite storage units)
What You’ll Get:
- Group dining discounts across all our venues.
- Staff meals & refreshments on shift.
- Staff referral programme—bring your friends on board!
- Early access to earned wages via Wagestream.
- After one year: An additional holiday day for each year of service (up to 5 years).
- Department
- Central Team
- Locations
- Central Office, The Lighterman, N1, The Broadcaster, W12
- Yearly salary
- £30,000 - £40,000
About Open House London
A member of a hospitality group that’s independent in spirit, collaborative by nature, and deeply invested in people.
Across Open House London, Boxcar and The Italian Greyhound, we create neighbourhood places with purpose – where teams grow, guests return, and every detail matters.