Maintenance/groundsman

4 months ago


Oban, United Kingdom Isle of Eriska Hotel & Spa Full time

Isle of Eriska Hotel is currently recruiting for the position of Maintenance/Groundsman. Hours are 8am until 5pm 5 days a week.

We pride ourselves on the highest level of service, and attention to detail is paramount. Isle of Eriska has a long-standing reputation with 30 luxurious bedrooms.

Accommodation is not provided with this role.
- The ability to use gardening power tools, starting, refuelling and general maintenance of brush cutters, hedge trimmers, extendable equipment and lawnmowers.
- Have the knowledge and ability to use hand tools while carrying out general gardening tasks.
- Be able to follow basic instructions given from supervisors and carry them out in a timely manner.
- Have a knowledge of plants and how to maintain and plant them.
- Ensure awareness and compliance with all Health & Safety work practices.
- Be able to follow instructions given by the Hotel Management team and carry them out in a timely manner.

Extra responsibilities include;
- Digging holes for fence posts and building fences
- Preparing ground for the laying of patios, paths and also new lawns
- Manual tasks to assist in landscaping development
- knowledge in painting and decorating a plus

Own transport is recommended due to the remote location of the Hotel. Uniform and safety wear is provided.

Applicants also receive complimentary access to the pool and Leisure facilities along with employee discounts across multiple outlets on the property and with out sister properties.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From £12.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Gym membership

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Tips

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Oban, PA37 1SD: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person