Aloft Hotels are designed for global travellers who love open spaces, open thinking and open expression. This is a place where travel creates possibilities, where style is necessary, connectivity keeps up with you, social scenes are vibrant, and the only direction is forward. This is Aloft Hotels.
The Eastside Rooms is a unique environment that combines the innovation of the future with Birmingham’s iconic heritage. Think stylish with a touch of cool. Professional with a touch of fun. We’re all about creating exceptional experiences. Couple attention to detail with a distinctive attitude for creating spectacular memories and you have the perfect combination of skills to enhance any occasion. Traditional, yet contemporary. This is The Eastside Rooms.
Aloft Birmingham Eastside & The Eastside Rooms is a Disability Confident Employer.
Who are we?
Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA are a division of the global Aimbridge Hospitality brand. We’re passionate about connecting great people to great experiences in exciting destinations, working with brands such as Hilton, IHG, Accor, Marriott and everything in between. From the rich diversity of our people and locations to our “people first” approach to business, the Aimbridge experience is like no other.
What is in it for you?
We want our team to have a work life balance that works both for them and the business. Please feel free to talk to us at the interview stage about the flexibility you need and we will explore what’s possible for the role.
As part of the Eastside team, you will have access to a suite of benefits that include:
Hotel discounts portfolio wide – staff rates and up to 50% discount on food & beverage and spa
Subsidised meals on duty
Paid breaks
Financial contribution towards childcare up to age 12, from day 1 of employment
Annual wellbeing allowance up to £500
A minimum of 30 days holiday (pro rata for part time and condensed hours working patterns)
Salary Sacrifice Schemes – Holiday purchase scheme and Cycle to work scheme.
Wagestream – stream up to 40% pay as it is earned and set automatic savings to support your financial wellbeing.
24/7 access to our employee assistance programme
Company sick pay - giving you piece of mind when you need it the most
Annual reviews for salary and employee benefits
A genuine commitment to your personal and professional growth through our excellent Learning & Development offerings
Regular recognition of your contribution, including team appreciation days and events, quarterly and annual awards and on-the-spot rewards via our online recognition platform
As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this position will be offered an interview. If you would like to discuss this in more detail, please feel free to reach out to our HR team by phone (0121 820 6000) or email
A day in the life of…
As a Maintenance Assistant, you will support the day-to-day upkeep of the hotel, ensuring all areas are safe, functional, and well-presented for guests and staff. You will carry out painting and decorating tasks to a high standard, maintaining guest rooms and public areas in excellent condition. Alongside this, you will assist with a range of general maintenance duties, including basic plumbing, minor electrical work, routine inspections, and preventative maintenance.
You will respond promptly to maintenance requests, work collaboratively with the wider team, and take pride in delivering efficient and reliable service. A willingness to learn is essential, as you will receive training to develop your skills across all areas of hotel maintenance.
What do we need from you?
To be successful in this role, you will have experience within a similar role and will be passionate about providing an exceptional guest experience, always living through our brand standards. At Aimbridge we believe personality is key, so it goes without saying that you will have bags of personality and a real flair for hospitality.
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