Grounds Keeper Slieve Donard Hotel
Job Summary
At the foot of the Mourne Mountains bordered by golden strands of beach and renowned Royal County Down Golf Club sits Slieve Donard a landmark of grand Victorian style beloved by families golfers and holidaymakers - its a place where hospitality comes to life.
We exist to create unforgettable experiences for every guest every time. Whether its a warm welcome a perfectly crafted cocktail or a seamless dining experience we take pride in the moments we help create.
At the core of everything we do are our REACH People Values:
- Respect We treat every guest and colleague with kindness and dignity.
- Excellence We go the extra mile in pursuit of outstanding service.
- Accountability We take ownership of our actions and follow through on our promises.
- Cooperation We work together as one team to deliver the best experience.
- Honesty We act with integrity and transparency at all times.
How We Do It
We believe in teamwork positivity and a passion for great service. We empower our people to bring their whole selves to work and treat every interaction with care and respect.
As Grounds Keeper youll be a vital part of creating memorable experiences for our guests by tending to our stunning locations appearance safety and cleanliness of our outdoor spaces.
The successful candidate will take pride in keeping grounds and landscaped areas in excellent condition throughout the year. supporting your colleagues and taking pride in every detail.
What Youll Do
- Mowing lawns and maintaining grassed areas
- Trimming hedges shrubs and trees
- Planting flowers bushes and seasonal displays
- General landscaping and garden maintenance
- Clearing leaves litter and debris
- Operating and maintaining groundskeeping equipment safely
- Assisting with site preparation where required
- Ensuring outdoor areas remain tidy safe and presentable
- Assisting the Maintenance team with any duties indoors as required on occasion.
What we are looking for
- Previous grounds maintenance or gardening experience preferred
- Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Flexible to work indoors on occasion if required
- Ability to use gardening and maintenance equipment safely
- Reliable punctual and can do attitude
- Full driving licence desirable but not essential
The Perks
We recognise and reward the hard work and dedication of our team with a competitive benefits package including:
- Free Uniform
- Meals whilst on duty
- GP on demand
- Opportunities for training and career development including apprenticeships
- Discounts on hotel stays and dining for you and your loved ones.
- Exclusive shopping discounts via our benefits platform
- Celebratory team events and long-service recognition.
- A fun inclusive and supportive team environment.
Equal Opportunities
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We embrace the diversity of our people and are committed to building a culture where everyone is treated fairly respectfully and without bias in line with our REACH values.
Right to Work
All applicants must have the legal right to live and work in the UK. Documentation will be required at the interview stage in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996
About Company
Nestling at the foot of the Mountains of Mourne, the magnificent Slieve Donard Resort and Spa stands in six acres of immaculate private grounds. A golden strand of beach borders one side while the mighty Royal County Down golf course frames the other. This lovingly maintained Victoria ... View more