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Live in Maintenance Handyman/Night Watchperson

Job details
Posting date: 08 February 2026
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 10 March 2026
Location: PL1 2PP
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Grosvenor Plymouth
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Live-In On-Site Handyman / Night Watchperson

Location: Plymouth
Employer: The Grosvenor Hotel
Job type: Permanent
Hours: 0-hour daytime maintenance support + overnight on-site presence (5 nights per week)
Salary: To be discussed at interview
Accommodation: Live-in accommodation provided and required for this role (free or reduced-rate rent, subject to agreement)

Job Summary

The Grosvenor Hotel is looking for a reliable and experienced individual to live on site and support the hotel with basic maintenance tasks, guest support, and overnight on-call presence.

This role requires the successful candidate to live in the provided accommodation.

Duties

Overnight Presence

Being resident on site overnight (5 nights per week)

Responding to urgent issues if required

Supporting late guest check-ins where required

Assisting guests with issues during the night

Monitoring general building safety and security awareness

Escalating emergencies to management or emergency services

Maintenance / Handyman Tasks (0-Hour Daytime Support)

Carrying out basic repairs

Supporting with room checks and minor maintenance

Assisting with general building upkeep

Reporting larger maintenance issues to management

Guest & Safety Support

Dealing professionally with guest queries and issues

Supporting with late arrivals and check-ins when required

Responding appropriately to potential security or safety concerns

Following hotel procedures for incident reporting

Person Specification

Essential

Aged 18 or over

Maintenance / handyman skills

Good customer service skills

Willing and able to provide overnight on-site cover

Reliable and trustworthy

Able to follow safety and emergency procedures

Desirable

Any related maintenance or trade qualifications

Experience in hotels, facilities, caretaking, security, or maintenance roles

Additional Information

Live-in accommodation is provided and is a requirement of the role

Accommodation will be provided either free of charge or at a reduced rental rate (details discussed at interview)

Full details of duties, hours, and arrangements will be discussed at interview

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