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Maintenance Employee | Fulltime | NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
Opposite Amsterdam Central Station, the NH Collection Amsterdam Barbizon Palace hotel is right in the center of Amsterdam. The building itself is a highlight too, with beautiful architecture, and 268 bedrooms spread across over 19 buildings from the 17th-century houses. Our five-star hotel has all possible facilities under one roof. A real showpiece is our fine dining restaurant, Vermeer. It's one of 2 places you can dine, plus there's our exquisite Bottles & Jars Bar in addition to various meeting and event facilities such as the monumental 15th-century chapel Olofskapel. We see ourselves as a real learning company with a passionate team, who is happy to pass on their knowledge of hospitality and sense of luxury to new colleagues. We are always looking for colleagues who want to be part of our family and are ready for a "new" beginning at the "oldest" location in Amsterdam!
''A pleasant working environment is important in our hotel. At NH Collection Barbizon Palace you work together with the team to make sure the guest has an extraordinary stay. Teamwork makes the dream work." - Lara, Food and Beverage Employee
What will we offer you?
- Free online & offline training organized by our own University.
- End of year bonus (up to 100% of monthly gross salary) & refer-a-friend bonus (500 EUR).
- Employee rates differing from 36 euros in all our hotels worldwide, 30% discount in the F&B outlets, and Friends & Family discount up to 25%. Various discounts in (web)shops.
- Team building events, trips and holiday parties.
- The opportunity to grow within our company worldwide.
- Salary based on your experiences starting from Horeca CLA scale 5.
What’s in it for us?
- Helping guests puts a big smile on your face. The ‘always a pleasure’ mentality is second nature for you, and you are happy go the extra mile for our guests;
- You are a true handyman; you can repair anything, and you have a broad technical knowledge;
- You can be called up for breakdown services;
- You have an eye for detail, attention to quality, are flexible, and you can work independently;
- You speak and understand Dutch and/or English.
A day in the life of a Maintenance Employee
07:45 After a cup of coffee or tea you report to the workshop of the Technical Department. The technical tasks for the day are divided and one of you is responsible for the breakdown support service telephone.
08:00 You arrange all the tools you need and start with your first task of the day.
10:00 You and your colleagues enjoy a cup of coffee or tea in the canteen.
11:00 You solve a malfunction with the revolving door at the main entrance.
12:00 Enjoy your lunch with colleagues from other departments.
12:30 You check and perform periodic maintenance on the hot water boiler, for the guests to enjoy a nice warm shower.
14:00 Time for a short break before your last task of the day, painting a wall in a guest room.
15:30 You make sure everything is ready and back in place for the next day.
16:00 Time to go home!
Are you the one we are looking for? Apply now!
Minor Hotels Europe & Americas is committed to an inclusive working environment in which everyone is valued and encouraged equally, therefor we warmly welcome people from all horizons & personal abilities.