About Bob W

Bob W is a fast-growing aparthotel brand providing an authentic 5-star experience to every single guest at scale while leading the world’s transition to sustainable hospitality.

Bob’s apartments cater to the 21st-century traveller who wants it all: the consistent quality of a hotel and the authentic flair of a short-stay rental. We combine the best of both worlds in our climate-neutral apartments in Europe's coolest neighbourhoods. As we expand, fuelled by venture capital and investment from top-tier real estate equity firms, we are building the technology to give every guest a local 5-star experience at scale.

The Role

As a Technical Service Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring that day-to-day maintenance tasks are completed efficiently and to the highest standard. You will be responsible for various maintenance duties across our two Amsterdam properties and should ideally reside in or near Amsterdam. This is a full-time, shift-based role (40 hours/week), with the possibility of on-call duties for emergencies.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Maintenance and Repairs
  • Perform routine and preventive maintenance to ensure the property is in excellent condition.
  • Handle minor carpentry, painting, and furniture repairs.
  • Respond promptly to guest complaints or maintenance requests.
  • Oversee contractors for major repairs, renovations, or equipment installations.
  • Manage the inventory of maintenance supplies and ensure tools are in safe working condition.

• Safety and Compliance
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and conduct regular inspections.
  • Maintain accurate records of inspections, repairs, and maintenance logs.
  • Assist in testing emergency systems and propose energy-saving improvements.

• Teamwork and Communication
  • Work closely with the Ops and housekeeping teams to ensure guest satisfaction.
  • Support operational projects and train team members on minor technical issues.
  • Coordinate with the GM on budgets and timelines for larger maintenance projects.

Our 5-star candidate has:

• Proven experience in performing routine and preventive maintenance to maintain property standards.
• Fundamental carpentry, painting, and furniture repair skills. Basic understanding of domestic appliances and their maintenance.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations, including fire safety protocols, and experience conducting regular inspections.
• Competence in maintaining accurate records of inspections, repairs, and maintenance logs.
• Responsiveness to handle reactive maintenance tasks as needed and willingness to be on-call for emergencies to ensure uninterrupted hotel operations.
• Strong collaboration, communication and project management skills.
• A valid driver’s license.

We offer:

• The opportunity to re-invent the world’s largest industry by shaping a young and dynamic company with huge growth ambitions.
• Employee stock option plan.
• Unlimited holidays.
• Free nights and generous discounts at Bob W locations.
• Oliva mental well-being platform access.
• Sports compensation.
• Development and growth opportunities.
• Regular team events.
• Smart and highly motivated team with a multicultural, diverse, and rewarding work environment.

Job Level: IC1 - IC2
Learn more about our career development framework here.

Please note that this position will be closed as soon as a sufficient number of qualified candidates are identified. We encourage interested applicants to submit their applications promptly.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Department

Operations

Locations

Amsterdam

Employment type

Full-time