Maintenance Engineer
Key Skills
Job Description
Are you a natural problem-solver? Join our Maintenance team and turn challenges into solutions.
About The July
Our story started at Amsterdam ID Aparthotel in Sloterdijk, where we transformed an old office building into a place guests could truly call home. Since then, we’ve welcomed more than 100,000 guests from over 40 countries from weekend travelers to long-stay guests who stay for months at a time.
That warm, personal feeling became the foundation of The July: a hospitality brand focused on creating beautifully designed spaces where guests can relax, connect, and feel at home wherever they are in the world.
The Job
We’re looking for a hands-on Maintenance Engineer to help maintain and support the smooth operation of our property. You’ll work closely with the Maintenance Manager and the rest of the team to make sure everything’s running perfectly, creating an exceptional experience for our guests.
🔧 Your mission? You’ll play a key role in fine-tuning all systems, identifying and troubleshooting early-stage issues, and supporting the setup of a solid maintenance routine. From plumbing, and electrical systems to fire safety and energy efficiency, you’ll help keep everything in top shape and support external contractors when needed.
💡 What we love: Practical problem-solvers, proactive team players, and hands-on technicians who thrive in a dynamic hospitality setting
What we are looking for:
Experience in hotel, aparthotel, or hospitality maintenance
Solid knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and fire safety systems
A knack for troubleshooting and resolving technical issues efficiently
Familiarity with preventive maintenance procedures and working with contractors
An understanding of building automation and energy efficiency practices
Comfortable communicating in English, both speaking and writing
A team player who’s hands-on and stays calm, even when things get busy
What’s in it for you?
In our flat organization, within an informal working atmosphere, your ideas are highly valued.
In addition to a competitive salary, you can earn an annual bonus
Personal Growth: In our company we want to invest in your personal and professional growth by personalized training opportunities
Me-Time/Community Day: Enjoy a dedicated day for self-care and another day of community engagement
OpenUp: An online platform with all sorts of resources to enhance your mental well-being both at work and at home
Boost your Health with Padel, Personal trainer sessions, Free Gym & sauna access, sport events & workshops. We've got it all covered!
Hotel & restaurant perks: Enjoy daily closing drinks, exclusive employee rates for stays at hotels and a Friends & Family Rate
Explore the world with discount rates for other hotels
Team drinks, events & outings to (never) forget!
Ready to create a warm feeling for guests and colleagues alike? Come and tell us your story.
Core Responsibilities
You will maintain and support the smooth operation of the property by fine-tuning systems and troubleshooting technical issues. Additionally, you will assist in establishing maintenance routines and coordinate with external contractors.
Requirements
The ideal candidate has experience in hospitality maintenance and solid knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and fire safety systems. You must be a hands-on problem-solver with strong communication skills in English.
Benefits
- Annual bonus
- Personalized training opportunities
- Self-care day
- Community engagement day
- Mental well-being resources
- Padel
- Personal trainer sessions
- Free gym access
- Sauna access
- Sport events
- Workshops
- Daily closing drinks
- Exclusive employee hotel rates
- Friends and family hotel rates
- Team events
About The July
Industry: Hospitality
Company size: 51-200 employees
The July builds beautifully designed spaces in different locations around the world. The aim? For guests to completely relax, go on new adventures, and create interesting connections. In short, to stay their way. The July’s journey started with three locations in Amsterdam but now we’re taking our unique concept around the world. Each location has its own point of view and story to tell, but what remains consistent is our welcoming atmosphere and eye for detail. We add to the locations we’re in, connecting guests to great people and places, and ensure that each property we build has strong eco-credentials and operational practices. All of this helps you find your flow at The July - a place where you can switch from work to play in the blink of a G&T.