Estates Technician (3-month temporary role)

Join the team behind one of the Lake Districts most beautiful luxury hotels.

Our passion is people hospitality and creating memorable moments. As part of our dedicated Estates team youll help keep our stunning 5star environment safe tidy and running smoothly for guests and colleagues.

Were looking for a practical reliable Estates Technician to support daytoday upkeep across our hotel spa restaurants and Lake House estate. This is a shortterm entrylevel role focused on routine tasks basic checks and assisting the Estates team during a busy period.

Youll work closely with our Estates Manager and senior technicians helping with simple maintenance tasks and ensuring our spaces remain beautifully presented. 

Your Role as Estates Technician:

• Supports general tasks and assists with basic maintenance duties such as simple repairs tidying and routine checks.

• Cleans and tests hot tubs daily including water testing chemical balancing and safety checks for all hot tubs across the estate ensuring they meet strict hygiene and presentation standards.

• Supports planned preventative maintenance tasks under supervision.

• Responds to requests and attends to minor maintenance issues raised by other departments ensuring issues are logged and escalated appropriately.

• Supports safety and compliance by following established procedures to help keep facilities safe and compliant.

• Supports works across grounds and accommodation by assisting with simple upkeep tasks across the estate including outdoor areas and staff / guest accommodation.

• Completes basic checklists including daily hot tub logs and reports issues promptly to the senior estates team.

• Works closely with estates colleagues contractors and suppliers to support smooth daily operations.

• Helps maintain the high standards of cleanliness and presentation our guests expect.

Qualifications :

What Were Looking For:

• Practical handson approach - comfortable carrying out simple manual tasks and following clear instructions.

• Basic maintenance skills with some experience or confidence with general repairs or practical work is helpful but not essential.

• Positive cando attitude and youll be someone who enjoys supporting a team and getting stuck in.

• Calm reliable and able to stay steady and organised when unexpected issues arise.

• Flexible and willing to support a 7day hospitality operation with varied tasks including daily hot tub routines.

Additional Information :

What We Offer:

• The chance to work alongside a team of passionate professionals.

• A supportive dynamic and creative environment.

• Opportunities for growth and development within the Gilpin family.

• Meals on shift uniform and generous gratuities.

• A stunning Lake District setting that inspires every day.

• The pride of contributing to a property recognised with 5 AA Red Stars and two Michelin Keys.

• The prestige of working within Relais & Châteaux and Pride of Britain Hotels.

• You will become part of the Relais & Châteaux community a global association of 580 exceptional hotels and restaurants united by a passion for the profession the authenticity of human relations and the promotion of local traditions.

If youre handson dependable and ready to help keep our hot tubs and estate looking their absolute best wed love to hear from you.

Salary: 29952 pro rata to hours worked

Gratuities are allocated on a points basis depending on development tiers. Although variable average levels are projected as being from 234 per month (pro rata to hours worked) 

Hours: 45 hours per week

3 months to start asap

• Canteen
• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Free or subsidised travel
• Gym membership
• On-site parking

Relocation assistance may be available

Staff transport provided free between staff houses and hotel

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time