Maintenance and Groundworks Assistant
- Full Time
- Permanent
- Contact: Naomi Kaye
- Reference: Cairngorms Maintenance
- Posted November, 05, 2025 3:43 PM
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance and Groundworks Assistant to join our team in the beautiful Cairngorms.
Maintenance and Groundworks Assistant - WildLand Cairngorms
One Wild Team
“In nature, nothing stands alone. The whole supports the parts, and at the same time, the parts support the whole. And they do so effortlessly."
The Role
This role is integral to maintaining WildLand's high standards of presentation, safety, and guest satisfaction across our boutique hotel, exclusive use property, and cottages.You will play a key role in ensuring that our people, places, and processes reflect the highest standards of care, sustainability, and hospitality.
You will demonstrate our values and align with our Purpose, Vision, and Brand, as well as the behaviours of One WildLand Team and One Wild Way.
Key Responsibilities
- Be a role model of WildLand Leadership and teamwork
- Align with our People Ethos and Health & Safety requirements
- Be first point of contact for all maintenance matters for our Hospitality and staff properties
- Carry out proactive and reactive maintenance across guest accommodations and estate infrastructure.
- Liaise with external contractors and ensure all maintenance work meets operational, safety, and environmental standards.
- Respond promptly and professionally to maintenance requests from the hospitality team, ensuring minimal disruption to guests.
- Perform minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and painting tasks with precision and care.
- Monitor and maintain heating systems, water treatment, security systems, and estate vehicles.
- Perform visual property checks on a weekly basis.
- Implement a PPM schedule.
- Partner with Housekeeping, Front of House, and Chef Teams to enhance the overall guest experience.
- Identify and implement opportunities for energy efficiency and sustainable practices.
Our Offer
This position is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and results driven team within a growing company. Alongside competitive pay and pension, we offer a range of benefits including:
- Private Medical Insurance
- Health Cash Plan
- Life Assurance
- Income Protection Insurance
- Critical Illness Insurance
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Highlife Gym Membership (after qualifying period)
- Online Clothing Discount
Becoming part of WildLand is an opportunity to make an active and meaningful contribution to a beautiful part of Scotland. Come and make a difference with us.
Location: Working across multiple WildLand sites within the majestic Cairngorms National Park, Scotland.
Hours: 40 hours per week; permanent; full time or part time; flexible working available. Includes weekend work.
Requirements
Our People
We attract individuals from all walks of life and of all ages.
What unites us is a shared passion for our 200 year vision, our commitment to putting people first, and working together as a team to inspire our guests and visitors.
Who you are
You will have a proven track record in property or facilities maintenance, with strong technical knowledge and practical skills. You are an excellent communicator and capable of managing a diverse workload to deliver high standards. Experience in a remote or hospitality setting is an advantage.
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