Building Maintenance Technician

Our established and experienced Estates Team hold the key to ensuring our guests have an extraordinary stay and are an integral part of the Gilpin Hotel & Lake House. You will never be bored with the diverse and varied number of tasks undertaken. We have 36 individually styled bedrooms 21 acres of grounds gardens and waterways to maintain and hot tubs a plenty so if you have a keen eye for perfection are happy to turn your hand to anything then our site is a neverending centre of activity.

A Building Maintenance Technician

• Undertakes repairs to hotel and lodge infrastructure such as; door handles door locks light fixtures door trims decking boards flooring shower surrounds etc.
• Repairs electrical items (not covered under 18th Edition) for instance changes light bulbs replaces sockets changes fuses.
• Repairs to plumbing jobs such as taps washers plugs plumbing timers hot tub systems (simple fixes).
• Constructs and maintains walls fences gates hedges paths drives patios and surfaces.
• Repairs and maintains the decks around the hot tubs and lodges.
• Responds to maintenance issues in a timely manner and records actions on the system.
• Ensures stock levels are appropriate and replenished as necessary.
• Maintains tools & equipment ensuring that they are in good condition and reports defects promptly.
• Escalates maintenance issues to the appropriate person when necessary.
• Assists with projects and planned work on the estate where required.
• Takes responsibility for own health and safety and that of others including guests.
• Takes pride in completing jobs to a consistently high standard.
• Maintains a clean tidy organised and safe working environment at all times.
• Is presentable at all times in clean pressed uniform (if applicable) with long hair tied back. Attention to personal hygiene is also extremely important.

Qualifications :

• Previous experience in a similar level of establishment is preferred.
• Previous maintenance and estate experience is essential.
• Relevant qualifications in a trade is desirable but not essential.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills to effectively collaborate with other teams on site.
• Flexibility to work evenings weekends and holidays as per the demands of the business and is adaptable to rota changes.
• Ability to work as part of a team helping other team members to complete tasks.
• The ability to adapt to any request and deal with it in a timely and efficient manner preferably with a smile.
• Ability to work in a busy environment and under pressure
• Ability to work under own initiative
• Excellent organisational skills
• Strong sense of need for achievement of goals and success
• High level of motivation determination and commitment
• To undertake additional or other duties or work as necessary to meet the needs of the business.
• Good health and a general level of fitness is an essential part of this role.
• Is able to respond to urgent issues in a helpful and calm manner prioritising guest and staff welfare in the case of an emergency.
• Can act as a First Aid Aider or Fire Warden in the event of an accident or emergency.

To succeed in this role you should be physically fit and able to manage small and heavy machinery. Youll also be experienced in or happy to learn the management of livestock as youll be responsible for our herd of Alpacas and Llamas.

Additional Information :

Salary: from 29250

Gratuities are allocated on a points basis depending on development tiers. Although variable average levels are projected as being from 153 to 460 per month.

Hours: 45 hours per week.

• Canteen
• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Free or subsidised travel
• Gym membership
• Onsite parking

Relocation assistance may be available

Staff transport provided free between staff houses and hotel

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime