Maintenance Assistant

Job Ref: HEA3254

Branch: Heeton Concept Aparthotel - Stewart Edinburgh

Location: Stewart Aparthotel - Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Salary/Benefits: Competitive pay, retention bonus and other benefits

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Hours per week: 40

Posted date: 16/09/2026

Closing date: 30/09/2026

Keeping our Aparthotel running smoothly is vital to our guest's experience – as Maintenance Assistant you’ll keep everything looking sharp and running like clockwork. From simple repairs to forward-thinking for the next day. With naturally high standards to support our own, you’ll approach every task with devotion and pride.

Your day-to-day

• Repair or replace items around the hotel and refurbish items in guest rooms. By keeping on top of these tasks, you’ll keep Stewart Aparthotel looking great and working well.
• Organise supplies and make sure equipment is ready for the next day
• Live up to high safety standards – follow guidelines and tell your manager about any incidents, dangerous conditions or unsafe equipment
• Take responsibility for the safety and cleanliness of areas inside and outside the aparthotel including the car park
• Always keep an eye out for improvements – follow the preventative maintenance calendar and keep everything working and efficient at all times
• Be a friendly face and helping hand to our guests
• Keep your supervisor or duty manager in the loop and tell them about any low running supplies
• Look smart and approachable in your uniform
• Be ready to take on extra duties as and when the team needs you
• Preparing and painting surfaces with the aparthotel

What we need from you

• Experience working in a similar maintenance role
• On top of building equipment and hand tools, you’ll have a working knowledge of basic plumbing, electrics and preventative maintenance procedures.
• Must speak fluent English.

Why you should apply

• Exclusive access to the employee recognition reward scheme - Heeton Rewards
• Service-based annual leave (increasing up to a maximum of 5 extra days)
• Private Medical Dental Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme, Life Assurance and Income Protection Schemes
• Employee Friends/Family discounted rates at Heeton-operated hotels
• Referral scheme
• Numerous voluntary benefits, including buy holiday scheme, Cycle to Work, Health Cash Plan and many more
• Heeton is an expanding company which offers excellent career opportunities

Stewart Apart Hotel is located in the heart of Edinburgh. Stone throw from the eclectic mix of boutique shops, vibrant bars and restaurants of George Street. Excellent Transport links and short walking distance form all the main attractions of the city.

In line with the requirements of the Asylum Immigration Act 1996, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documented evidence of eligibility will be required from candidates as part of the recruitment process

Experience the historic city of Edinburgh from Stewart by Heeton Concept. Located on a cobbled street typical of the capital, its central location is a stone throw from the eclectic mix of boutique shops, vibrant bars and restaurants of George Street.

• 31 Rooms
• Fully equipped kitchen,
• Lounge and Wi-Fi,
• Limited secure car park