Maintenance Assistant - Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom - Cameron House

Cameron House

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Dunbartonshire, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Ref:
CAM1908

Branch:
Cameron House

Location:
Cameron House, Loch Lomond

Salary/Benefits:
Circa £25,000 gross per annum plus excellent company benefits.

Contract type:
Permanent

Hours:
Full Time

Shift pattern:
Varied Hours to suit business requirements. Expect nights and earlies to accommodate the building. Weekend working and night shift expected

Hours per week:40 hours, 5 days from 7

Posted date:19/04/2023

Closing date:21/05/2023

MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT:

We have a unique opportunity for a
Maintenance Assistant to join our team.

Magnificent and uniquely inspirational.

Cameron House, a 5 star resort nestled on the world-famous bonnie banks of Loch Lomond has reopened following a multi-million pound restoration.

Located where the Scottish Highlands meet the Lowlands, the 17th century Baronial estate where Cameron House resides is rich in character and history.

With an award-winning Spa with rooftop infinity pool, an 18-hole championship golf course, an extensive array of resort activities, and a choice of six restaurants and five bars that will cater to everyone.

The iconic lochside setting is impressive in its grandeur, celebrated and treasured.

Set within 400 acres of beautiful Scottish countryside, adventure is on your doorstep, with Loch Lomond providing the perfect location for water sports and land activities, including speedboat tours, paddle boarding, canoeing and kayaking, 4X4 off-road driving, falconry and more.

Add all the above together, and we have something very special, all that's missing could be you.

THE ROLE - Maintenance Assistant:

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager as a Maintenance Assistant you will be part of a small maintenance team working closely with all areas.

Your primary focus will be on the continued maintenance and upkeep of our many buildings throughout the resort.

This is an extremely varied role and you will be expected to be able to assist with many basic tasks from plumbing, joinery and painting to changing bulbs and dealing with guest maintenance issues.

Maintenance Assistant

Key duties of the position will be:

Routine preventative maintenance and corrective repairs involving
Painting
Basic joinery
Basic tiling
Silicone sealing of bathroom fixtures
Basic plumbing including unblocking drains and toilets
Replacing lamps
Working at height
Resetting and starting of plant and equipment
Fire alarm testing
Minor electrical checks and repairs
Cleaning of plant, equipment and work areas including plant rooms
Compliance checks and records
Orders and requisitions
Supervision of contractors whilst on site.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

We recruit people with widely varying personalities from different walks of life and backgrounds. While we don't have a 'typical' employee, there are some specific qualities or traits we look for.

People who want to achieve great things your interest in us suggests you have the ambition, drive and determination to meet challenges head on.
People who are naturally friendly who genuinely care about our guests and the service they receive.
People who will always go beyond what our guests expect from us to make their stay a special and memorable one.
People who show the same level of care for their team, as our guests
It's about supporting our colleagues to be the best they can be and to do the best job they can.
People who will respect and protect the magical place we work in it's up to all of us to look after our environment and never take it for granted.

TO BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY YOU WILL ALSO NEED:

Maintenance experience in a similar role essential, ideally in a hotel or leisure setting
UK driving licence
Trade qualification an advantage
Basic IT skills required, and must be competent using technology as smart phone/tablet will be part of your equipment
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Ability to work effectively to deadlines
First Aider and Pool Plant Qualifications would also be an advantage

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?:

At Cameron House we can offer fully funded, work-based training and development.

Everything from apprenticeships, structured work experience in other businesses and supported scholarships through to graduate programmes, specialist craft training, and formal qualifications up to HND and Degree level.

We offer a generous range of employee benefits and, given what we do and where we are, you'll have plenty of opportunity to make the most of our own five-star facilities

Here's what to expect:
Pension scheme

Refer-a-friend scheme

Birthday lunches and long service awards involving recognition with high street shopping vouchers and overnight stays

Enhanced holidays, rising with long service

Free Leisure Club Membership, with friends and family discounts.

Employee care service, offering lifestyle and wellbeing support and counselling via a confidential helpline

On-site d