PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: To support the maintenance team in ensuring the smooth, safe, and efficient operation of all estate infrastructure, equipment, and facilities, with a particular focus on refrigeration systems, general building maintenance, and preventative upkeep across the property.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
General Maintenance
- Conduct routine technical inspections and complete maintenance checklists accurately
- Perform safety and functionality checks on equipment, tools, vehicles, buildings, and infrastructure
- Carry out repairs, servicing, and adjustments to ensure operational efficiency
- Assist with plumbing, painting, electrical work (under supervision), carpentry, paving, tiling, cement work, landscaping, welding, and mechanical repairs
- Maintain accurate records of tool usage, consumables, and spare parts
- Assist with stock control and report shortages of tools and materials
- Ensure all tools and equipment are properly maintained and safely used
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workshop environment
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including PPE compliance
- Support and promote safe working practices as part of a safety-conscious culture
Refrigeration Maintenance- Inspect, service, and maintain refrigeration and cooling systems across the estate
- Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on refrigeration units and related systems
- Conduct performance testing to ensure compliance with temperature and efficiency standards
- Monitor refrigerant levels and carry out safe refilling or replacement where required
- Maintain accurate service, inspection, and repair records for all refrigeration systems
CRITERIA & CANDIDATE ATTRIBUTES- Previous experience in a maintenance role with refrigeration exposure essential
- Strong technical aptitude across refrigeration, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, welding, mechanical, and general building maintenance
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues efficiently
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and methodical working style
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Professional, respectful approach when dealing with colleagues and guests
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Willingness to work weekends, public holidays, and after-hours call-outs when required
- Valid driver’s licence advantageous
The successful candidate will be:- Energetic and service-driven
- Proactive and able to take initiative
- Proud of delivering high-quality workmanship
- Reliable, trustworthy, and safety-conscious
- Consistently professional in appearance and conduct
