The Hardiman Hotel, a landmark four-star hotel located in the heart of Galway city, is seeking an experienced and proactive Maintenance Manager to join our management team. This full-time, on-site role is responsible for maintaining the hotel's historic fabric, modern facilities, and guest areas to the highest operational and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead, manage, and motivate the maintenance team on a daily basis
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Plan and oversee preventive and reactive maintenance across the hotel
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Ensure all plant, equipment, bedrooms, and public areas are maintained efficiently
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Coordinate external contractors and manage service schedules
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Ensure compliance with all health & safety, fire safety, and statutory regulations
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Work closely with hotel management and department heads to support seamless operations
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Maintain accurate maintenance records and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Candidate Requirements:
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Proven experience in maintenance management or a senior maintenance role
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Strong technical knowledge with hands-on problem-solving ability
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Excellent organisational and leadership skills
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Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Hospitality industry experience is highly desirable
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Relevant trade qualifications or certifications are an advantage
Company Benefits:
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Competitive salary package
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Opportunities for career progression within a well-established hotel group
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Employee discounts on accommodation, food, and beverages
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Meals on duty
This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in one of Galway's most iconic hotels, combining heritage, hospitality, and operational excellence.
