Job Description

An estate based in Scotland is seeking a Live-in Caretaker to do caretaking, DIY, and basic vehicle maintenance duties. The Caretaker will be adaptable and flexible while also exercising privacy and discretion. In addition the Caretaker will have a combination of basic DIY skills, site security knowledge, basic vehicle maintenance skills. The Caretaker will also be friendly, have previously worked in a service-led environment, and be highly professional. Accommodation is provided with bills paid, additional details provided below.

Applications from ex-military personnel are strongly encouraged

Key Responsibilities:

Some internal and external maintenance, repairs and painting etc.

Attending to fires, heating systems and alarms

General site security - Taking appropriate action in the main building in the event of an emergency, fire/security officer

Some driving and light maintenance of vehicles

Routine inspections of buildings and grounds (carpark/tearoom/garden)

Good Health & Safety knowledge, including an ability to work safely at height

Winter/Spring cleaning

Occasional butler duties

Help with site functions

Maintaining private apartments in pristine condition at all times

Helping at Family and site events

Knowledge, skills and qualifications:

Essential:

Basic DIY skills

Knowledge of site security (emergency procedures, fire alarms, etc.)

Basic vehicle maintenance

Able to work at heights

Hours: Wednesday to Sunday – 08:00 to 17:00 (18:00 in busy summer months)

Salary: £30,000

Benefits: Accommodation rent free – includes Council Tax, gas/electricity and phone bills; Christmas bonus; 22 + 10½ Bank Holidays (flexibility needed in busy summer months); pension; overtime paid time in lieu

Job Details

Job Ref:	223783780
Location:	Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, UK
Salary:	576.92307692308 - 576.92307692308/Annum
Employment type:	Full Time
Working Term:	Permanent
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