Maintenance Manager
Maintenance Manager
Our Hotel
Following significant investment and a dedicated team effort, we are proud to now hold official 4 Star Status from Fáilte Ireland. Our upgraded interiors refreshed guest spaces and enhanced facilities reflect a modern and elevated experience, while our friendly, attentive service remains at the heart of every stay. This recognition marks an exciting new chapter for The Viking Hotel.
About the Role
The Scope and General Purpose is to ensure the property is maintained to the highest standards
Reporting to the General Manager
We are looking for an experienced, highly skilled candidate for this role. The Maintenance Manager is responsible to uphold the upkeep and repairs of the hotel facilities, ensuring all equipment and guest areas are maintained to the highest standard. The maintenance manager, manages preventative maintenance schedules, responds to repair needs promptly, and ensures full compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will be hands‑on, organized, and committed to delivering a safe, efficient, and well‑presented environment for guests and staff.
Oversee the day‑to‑day maintenance operations across all hotel areas, including bedrooms, public spaces, kitchens, and back‑of‑house.
Perform hands‑on maintenance tasks including basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general repairs.
Carry out routine inspections as directed by the to identify maintenance needs, safety risks, and areas requiring improvement.
Respond promptly to maintenance requests, ensuring issues are resolved efficiently and to a high standard.
Ensure all equipment and building systems (plant rooms, fire safety systems, pest control, etc.) are functioning correctly and maintained in line with regulations.
Manage preventative maintenance schedules and ensure all tasks are completed on time.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance works, inspections, and equipment servicing for inspection at any time.
About this role
Candidate Requirements
Must have 3 years’ experience in a maintenance management or facilities role, preferably within a hotel or hospitality environment
Strong technical skills/qualifications across basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general repairs
Excellent organisational and time‑management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks in a busy, guest‑focused setting
Strong understanding of health & safety standards, building regulations, and safe working practices
Ability to manage preventative maintenance schedules and maintain accurate records
Confident in liaising with contractors and external service providers
Problem‑solving mindset with a proactive, hands‑on approach
Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with all hotel departments
Flexibility to respond to urgent issues and support hotel operations as needed
Professional, reliable, and committed to maintaining high standards throughout the property
Why work with us?
Great Place to Work Accredited
Failte Ireland Employer Excellence Accredited
Excellent working environment
Staff meals
Flexible working hours
Excellent Hotel staff rates across Ireland, UK & Continental Europe
24/7 Wellbeing Support Programme
Discounted Health Insurance
Free Car Parking
Training & Development opportunities
Career progression opportunities
This is an exciting opportunity to join a hotel that is managed by PREM Group, one of Europe’s leading hotel management companies. PREM Group provides all of its employees with opportunities to expand on their experience and develop their career. We strive to achieve an environment where all team members feel inspired to care for each other and our guests. #progresswithPREM
