Careers
At Virginia Park Lodge, we are always looking for enthusiastic and talented individuals to join our team.
We are a small, but growing team so each employee is valued and considered key to the company's future success.
We are interested in imaginative individuals who are flexible, hard working and above all want to grow with the business.
Feel free to drop us your details, as we are always looking for new talent to add to our team.
Maintenance Manager
We are looking for an experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee all installation, repair and upkeep operations of Virginia Park Lodge and the wider estate including the grounds and Deerpark Inn. A flexible approach to working hours is required as the business needs.
A maintenance manager will have a solid understanding of plumbing, electrical systems, hvac as well as carpentry, masonry and painting.
They will be well-versed in all maintenance process and health and safety regulations, hold a valid Safe Pass and a clean driving license. FYI the Safe Pass is a legal requirement here for manual workers
The ideal candidate will also have aptitude in undertaking administrative tasks such as reporting, costing and sign off through the use of activity logs, with a hands on approach to proactively maintaining the estate.
Your goal will be to ensure our hotel premises are safe and functional for guests and employees alike.
Requirements and Skills:
- Proven experience as maintenance manager or other managerial role
- Experience in planning maintenance operations
- Working knowledge of facilities machines and equipment
- Ability to keep track of and report on activity
Responsibilities:
- Develop maintenance procedures and ensure implementation
- Inspect hotel regularly to ensure it meets safety standards
- Arrange for routine maintenance in hotel rooms,kitchen, garden, Pavilion among others.
- Solid understanding of technical aspects of plumbing, carpentry, electrical systems etc.
- Organise repair projects in a manner that does not disturb the business (low season).
- Plan and oversee renovations and construction
- Act fast to resolve emergency issues (e.g. power outages)
- Find ways to reduce hotel operating costs and conserve energy
- Manage relationships with contractors and service providers
- Maintain budgets, expenses and activity logs
- Keep maintenance logs and report on daily activities
- Ensure health and safety policies are complied with
- Monitor equipment inventory and place orders when necessary
Other Positions Available
Bartender at Virginia Park Lodge and Deerpark Inn
Pay - €15-€16 per hour
Bar and Floor Supervisor at VPL and Deerpark Inn
Pay - €16-€17 per hour