🛠️ We're Hiring: 2x Maintenance Team Members (Part-Time, Berlin)
We are looking for two reliable Maintenance Team Members (m/f/d) to support our hostel and bar operations in Berlin.
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1 role: 4 days per week × 6 hours = 24 hours/week
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1 role: 3 days per week × 6 hours = 18 hours/week
If you're a hands-on, solution-oriented person who enjoys fixing things and keeping spaces safe, clean, and running smoothly—this role is for you!
About Beds & Bars
Beds & Bars is a leading operator of tourist accommodation and entertainment venues across Europe, with backpacker hostels, bars, and traditional British pubs in 12 cities across 8 countries. Our experience is built on four cornerstones: safety, security, fun, and value for money. Our motto, "Live Your Life," reflects our commitment to our team, guests, and customers who eat, drink, and party with us.
Job Role
We’re looking for a skilled and dependable Maintenance Technician to join our team. You’ll handle both routine and emergency tasks to ensure our facilities run smoothly. This includes diagnosing mechanical issues, performing repairs, and conducting preventative maintenance across guest rooms, bars, kitchens, and outdoor areas. Adhering to health and safety guidelines is critical due to possible exposure to hazardous materials or equipment.
Key Responsibilities
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Routine Maintenance: Carry out scheduled maintenance of plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems
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Repairs: Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues efficiently and safely
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Preventative Maintenance: Follow maintenance schedules to reduce breakdowns and improve efficiency
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Safety Compliance: Ensure all facilities meet safety standards for both staff and guests
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Troubleshooting: Quickly identify and solve technical problems; suggest process improvements
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Inventory Management: Keep records of tools, parts, inspections, and maintenance activities
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Collaboration: Work with other departments to avoid disrupting operations
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Emergency Response: React quickly to urgent maintenance issues
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Documentation: Log maintenance activities, inspections, and technical manuals
What We’re Looking For
Skills & Competencies
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Basic spoken English (German is a bonus)
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Confidence using hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment
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Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
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Friendly, professional attitude and willingness to adapt
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Physical Requirements
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Ability to lift and carry heavy objects
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Comfortable with standing, walking, and climbing ladders for extended periods
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Ability to work in a variety of conditions (heat, cold, confined spaces)
Legal Requirements
To be eligible for this role, you must:
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Have the legal right to work in Germany
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Provide any required documents for employment
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Have an active bank account in your name
Why Join Us?
At Beds & Bars, you'll become part of a diverse, energetic, and supportive team. We encourage personal growth and offer great benefits to support your well-being and development.
Perks & Benefits
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50% off food and drink in all our bars
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50% off accommodation at St Christopher's Inns and partner hostels worldwide
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Industry-recognised training with certificates
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Regular staff incentives and team trips
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Cash prizes for Employee of the Month, Quarter, and Year
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Access to free mental health support
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Participation in our award-winning company development scheme
Apply Now
Ready to roll up your sleeves and join a team that works hard and has fun doing it?
Apply today and start your journey with Beds & Bars – where you’re encouraged to Live Your Life.