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Maintenance Assistant - Skipton

Employer
The Coniston Hotel
Location
Skipton, North Yorkshire
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
22 Aug 2019

 Maintenance Assistant - The Coniston Hotel Country Estate and Spa

The Coniston Hotel Country Estate and Spa offers a fantastic opportunity to anyone looking to join a rapidly growing business with an ambition to be a significant landmark hotel. The 71 bedroom 4 AA star hotel also plays host to a wide array of activities on the 1400 acre estate which includes; a state of the art spa, a Shooting Ground (CPSA Premier Plus standard), Archery, 4x4 Off-Road Experience, Holiday Cottages, Fly-Fishing on the 24 acre lake or River Aire.

The Huntsman’s Lodge, Nourish Brasserie and 2-Rossette Macleod’s restaurant and bar form the heart of the hotel and all offer a wide range of locally produced food. We offer excellent conference and meeting facilities forming the base of unique team building days. Weddings are also a significant part of our business.

We are a family run hotel which is privately owned by the Bannister family, who are involved in the day to day running of the business.

The existing 160 Coniston Hotel team are very customer centered and if you pride yourself on delivering excellent customer service then you will fit in well.

ROLE OVERVIEW

This role is working in the Hotel maintenance team helping to keep the hotel to the highest possible standards and ensure the ongoing quality of the hotel. This is a hands on role and will be reporting directly to the maintenance manager. This role will involve midweek & weekend work.

Reporting to: Maintenance Manager

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Carry out daily maintenance and repairs within the hotel.
  • Respond to all enquiries/issues promptly.
  • Carry out plumbing work when needed
  • Use of electrical tools/drills will be needed
  • Working alongside the hotel maintenance team to deliver the Hotel maintenance program and complete daily, weekly and monthly checklists
  • Painting and decorating are also required
  • Promptly resolve any guest related concerns
  • Ensure energy conservation initiatives are adhered to and make suggestions for continuous improvement
  • Ensure all duties of the role are compliant with The Coniston Hotel Health & Safety standards reporting concerns to the maintenance manager
  • Ensure quality inspections are carried out in line with company standards
  • Follow COSHH regulations, in particular the storage of hazardous substances
  • Attend training as the role is required
  • Support the hotel team with all maintenance concerns

PERSON SPECIFICATION

ESSENTIAL

  • Positive ‘can do, will do’ attitude
  • Excellent oral communication skills
  • The flexibility to respond to a range of different work situations
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Passionate about providing excellent customer service
  • The ability to liaise effectively with all areas of the business
  • Able to work well under pressure
  • Experienced in maintenance work
  • Experience in either electrical work, plumbing or painting  and decorating

DESIRABLE

  • Previous experience of working as a Maintenance Assistant

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