JOB DETAILS

Handyman

CompanyAccorHotel
LocationLondon
Work ModeOn Site
PostedJuly 6, 2026
About The Company
We are Accor We are more than 290,000 hospitality experts placing people at the heart of what we do, creating emotion for our guests, and nurturing passion for service and achievement beyond limits. Building on the strength of our teams and of our fully integrated ecosystem of leading brands, personalized services & expert solutions, we break new ground to reimagine hospitality and inspire new ways to experience the world. We are dedicated to suit all desires and needs, and reinvent the guest experience every day with our 45 hotel brands across all segments- 5,600 properties around the world from luxury five-star palaces to smart economy hotels, exquisite residences to full-service resorts. Because we take care of millions of guests and each of our hotels is a world in itself, where every action counts. We strive to make positive impact both locally and globally, to ensure hospitality benefits not only the few, but all.
About the Role

Company Description

Mercure & ibis London Earls Court and Barnaby’s Restaurant & Bar provide guests with a warm welcome, spacious and comfortable accommodation with breath-taking views of the London skyline currently in the exciting process of a refurbishment with the aim to shift our hotel to a four-star hotel and new branding. Our new goal is to find the right candidates to be part of this amazing project to help us during the evolution to become a modern, stylish and innovative 12-storey hotel. The hotel is about to undergo a very unique project resulting in a dual branding stylish and modern hotel with a combination of 3* and 4* product.

Our promise is caring and impeccable service. We nurture real passion for service and achievement beyond limits. 

Our mission is to make the impossible possible to realise your dreams. 

Job Description

POSITION OVERVIEW

Handyman is skilled in a broad variety of household jobs. She/he will be responsible for completing routine maintenance, undertaking repairs and tackling a range of other practical tasks. Her/his duties can include form work, carpentry, and minor electrical and plumbing work. 

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Duties

  • Regularly perform maintenance jobs and light repairs
  • Completing minor plumbing repairs such as fixing dripping taps or running toilet cisterns
  • Installing appliances such as washing machines and dishwashers
  • Fitting shelves, hanging pictures and installing window locks
  • Fill gaps and provide painting services
  • Perform lightning installation and carpeting 
  • Repair equipment and various machines and appliances
  • Identify, document and report maintenance and repair work 
  • Suggest additional repairs when identified and needed
  • Ability to resolve problems and adhere to health and safety guidelines  
  • Ability to deal with other contractors or maintenance workers  
  • Being resourceful and self-motivated  
  • Keep update with fire trainings and Healthy and safety procedures
  • Participate in workplace consultation on matters pertaining to Workplace Health and Safety, as per the hotels agreed arrangements.
  • Comply with safe work practices by following Accor Health, Safety and Environment policies, including the use of safe manual handling techniques, safe use of hazardous chemicals and machinery, working at heights procedures, using protective clothing and safety equipment where available and necessary, maintaining a clean, tidy work environment, and any other safety practice promoted and required by the Hotel
  • Assist guests in case of need with maintenance related-issues

NOTE: The Company reserves the right to amend this job description from time to time to accommodate the requirements of the business and the evolving nature of the role.

Additional Information

PERKS FOR YOU

  • Employee benefit card offering discounted rates at Accor worldwide
  • Free and delicious meal breaks on duty
  • Complimentary stays in UK and North Ireland
  • Friends & Family discounts
  • 50% food discounts in our restaurants
  • Pension Scheme
  • Health Insurance
  • Eye Test Vouchers
  • Staff Uniforms Provided
  • Learning programs through our Academies
  • Opportunity to develop your talent and grow within your property and across the world!
  • Ability to make a difference through our Corporate Social Responsibility activities, like Planet 2

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK

  • Job-Category: Engineering & Maintenance
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Job Schedule: Full-Time
    • Key Skills
    CarpentryMinor Electrical WorkMinor PlumbingPaintingAppliance InstallationLighting InstallationCarpetingEquipment RepairHealth And Safety ComplianceProblem SolvingResourcefulnessManual Handling
    Categories
    TradesHospitalityEngineeringConstruction
    Benefits
    Employee Benefit CardDiscounted Rates At Accor WorldwideFree Meal Breaks On DutyComplimentary Stays In Uk And North IrelandFriends & Family Discounts50% Food Discounts In RestaurantsPension SchemeHealth InsuranceEye Test VouchersStaff Uniforms ProvidedLearning Programs Through AcademiesCareer Development OpportunitiesCorporate Social Responsibility Activities
    Job Information
    📋Core Responsibilities
    Perform routine maintenance and light repairs including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry tasks across the hotel. Identify and report necessary repairs while adhering to health and safety guidelines to ensure a high-quality guest experience.
    📋Job Type
    full time
    📊Experience Level
    2-5
    💼Company Size
    100380
    📊Visa Sponsorship
    No
    💼Language
    English
    🏢Working Hours
    40 hours
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