Jobs

JOB PURPOSE

A varied role undertaking planned and reactive maintenance tasks at NTS Glenfinnan Visitor Centre, Glenfinnan Monument and our surrounding grounds. Working with our Maintenance Manager, you will ensure our buildings, services and estate infrastructure meet high standards of presentation, repair and safety. You’ll play an important part in the smooth running of the visitor operation, which funds our charity’s work here, as well as helping deliver our environmental and conservation objectives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

Dependent on existing skills and/or training provided, including but not limited to…

Day-to-day building maintenance:

Painting (external and internal)

Lighting (bulb replacement and basic repairs)

Plumbing

Joinery

Historic building care

Cleaning tasks as required

Compliance inspections and record keeping:

Portable appliance testing

Solar panel and heating system upkeep and meter readings, etc.

Septic tank monitoring

Fire system checks, emergency lighting and extinguisher etc.

Landscape presentation and grounds maintenance:

Mowing or strimming grass areas and repairing verges

Care for planting borders and hedges

Upkeep of signage, benches, fencing and car park infrastructure

Path condition checks and repairs

Tools and equipment maintenance

Wildlife surveys and conservation activities

Litter picking and maintenance of waste collection facilities

Colleague and contractor liaison

Assist with organising and coordinating on site external contractors who carry out planned or reactive maintenance or visits from internal advisors

Work in harmony with other departments, including Visitor Services and Administration

Financial responsibilities

Not a budget holder but will be expected to take responsibility for effective management of charity resources in allocated areas.

Advise Maintenance Manager when supplies need to be ordered

Health and Safety

Take responsibility for the health and welfare of self, colleagues and visitors by adhering to NTS health & safety policies, and ensuring all activities undertaken are compliant with the property’s Safe System of Work and Emergency Procedures.

Application Deadline: Sunday 29/09/2024