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apartmentGretna Green Ltd placeGretna calendar_month 

Gretna Green Ltd

Gretna Green Ltd, a fourth-generation family business since 1885, own and operate a range of businesses within the Gretna Green and Gretna Villages. Including the 5-star, award-winning Famous Blacksmiths Shop Attractions, a suite of three, multi-award-winning hotels, the Old Toll Bar and Canny Scot Shop, and proudly offer weddings, retail, hospitality, and online shopping to a global marketplace.
We want you to feel respected in your job role and know that any career aspirations are encouraged with training and development programmes bespoke to your role.
Job Description:
We are currently looking for a full-time Maintenance Technician to assist the Maintenance Manager in maintaining the properties and grounds of Gretna Green Ltd to a high standard in a prompt and timely manner.
Main Responsibilities
  • Working closely with the Maintenance Manager to plan and undertake required maintenance and improvement works on all property both internally and externally
  • Carrying out the agreed planned preventative maintenance schedule on all plant and equipment ensuring they are kept in good working order
  • Liaising closely with external contractors
  • Plan and order materials from suppliers as required under strict financial planning and control methods
  • Undertake specific trade skill of carpentry and joinery, including additional skills in electrical and plumbing.
  • Ensuring the safe and appropriate use of any chemicals in accordance with regulations such as COSHH and maintaining up to date records as required
  • Carry out mandatory compliance inspections of property, equipment and tools
  • Maintaining and improving the function and aesthetics of an internationally significant tourist destination.

Required Skills include:

  • Background and/ or qualifications in carpentry and joinery
  • Experience in fixing a range of maintenance and building fabric issues
  • Maintenance experience in a customer service orientated commercial property like retail, hotels or hospitality
  • Experience in plumbing and electrical would be advantageous
  • A sound knowledge of Health and Safety legislation including manual handling, working at heights and adopting safe working practices to protect yourself, colleagues and customers
  • An understanding of planned preventative maintenance
  • Hands-on, can-do attitude
  • Drivers licence essential
Holidays: Up to 30 days holiday per annum based on full-time – part-time colleagues calculated pro-rata
Rate of pay: Competitive

Hours: 40 hours per week including one weekend out of four on a rota basis

Additional benefits
  • Exclusive colleague discounts in our hotels and retail outlets
  • One free night’s stay in hotels, subject to availability
  • An additional day off for your birthday
  • Free lunch provided
  • Free parking
  • Pension
  • Training and development through our ‘Great Place to Work’ scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Gretna, DG16: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Gretna: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

  • Joinery: 3 years (preferred)
  • Maintenance: 3 years (preferred)
  • Carpentry: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 30/09/2024

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