Site Services Estates Team Member (Wine Jobs: Management & Administration)

  William Grant & Sons

  Dufftown, UK & Ireland, England

Do you have the ability to follow instruction accurately and has an attention to detail and work  from your own initiative?  If so, this could be the opportunity for you.

We are looking for a Site Services Estates Team Member to undertake general estate ground maintenance duties, using team machinery to maintain and improve the appearance of the Dufftown Distillery site and also assisting with effluent plant operational and maintenance duties.

Based from our flagship Distillery in Dufftown, the spiritual home of our company, where our founder created the first dram of Glenfiddich 125 years ago, this role will support and enable the ambitious plans of a growing global spirits company with a portfolio of premium brands, including Glenfiddich, Hendricks Gin and Grant's whisky to name but a few.

As a vital member of the team you will be involved in a variety of exciting projects which will include:

• Operate estate and effluent machinery (once fully trained) in a safe and coordinated manner.
• Coordinate and undertake all required estate maintenance duties (grass cutting, weed killing etc) to an acceptable standard for all of the site grounds.
• Ensure that pre-use checks are carried out for all estate and effluent machinery ensuring adherence to required maintenance and health and safety standards.
• Complete and fill in appropriate daily, weekly and monthly paperwork to allow information to be uplifted into IFS for record keeping purposes.
• Assist with site wide snow clearance.
• Contributes appropriately to team meetings and supports the implementation of team strategy, plans and continuous improvement projects.
• Be part of the effluent 1 in 7 on-call duty rota and winter early starts

We pride ourselves in embracing the pioneering spirit of our founder, continually seeking new ways to improve and develop, and sharing your ideas, expertise, knowledge and opinions will be encouraged as part of your day to day role.

You should be time served/qualified gardener or a minimum of 3 years’ working experience with the ability to operate/drive hand mowers and ride on grass cutting machinery. Ability to drive and operate tractors and attachments would be a distinct advantage

As the largest Scotch whisky distiller still remaining in family ownership, we take a long term view of our business and are committed to developing and supporting our people.

Our distilleries are the heart of that our commitment to grow and the people and teams that keep the lights on are essential to everything we do! So if you think you’re the type of Rare character that could be part of our family and thrive in a pioneering and agile environment then we would like to hear from you!  

For comprehensive details of this exciting role and the skills required, please see the success profile by following the link below. 

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