Job Advert The HR Booth are delighted to be recruiting a Maintenance Assistant on behalf of Forbes of Kingennie – a stunning resort destination nestled in the heart of Angus. About Forbes of Kingennie Forbes of Kingennie Lodges offer the perfect balance of relaxation and adventure. Situated near Dundee in the heart of Angus, our resort is surrounded by stunning scenery and serves as an ideal base for exploring Scotland. With luxury lodges, a restaurant, events facilities, and outdoor activities, we pride ourselves on delivering memorable experiences for all our guests. We pride ourselves on delivering outstanding guest experiences and that starts with maintaining our resort to the highest possible standards. Important – Please Read Due to our countryside location, there is NO public transport to or from the resort. Applicants must have access to their own reliable transport (car, motorbike, etc.) to travel to and from work. This is essential. The Role We are looking for an enthusiastic, proactive and hands-on Maintenance Assistant to join our team. This is a varied and active role where no two days are the same. You will play a key part in ensuring our grounds, lodges, facilities and event spaces are maintained to an exceptional standard, contributing directly to our guests’ experience. If you enjoy working outdoors, solving problems, and being part of a supportive team in a beautiful environment — this could be the role for you. Key Responsibilities * Respond to and log maintenance issues, ensuring timely resolution * Support sewage works and monitor systems to ensure effective operation * Conduct regular water testing in all lodges * Maintain painting and general aesthetic upkeep across the resort * Keep car parks and surrounding areas clean and presentable daily * Empty bins across lodges, car parks and fishing ponds (including dog bins) * Maintain bin recess areas * Act as first point of contact for maintenance concerns, escalating where required * Clear cigarette ends and maintain ashtrays at main entrances * Remove debris from lodge and resort exteriors * Clean and maintain signage throughout the resort * Manage weed control across the grounds * Clean, fuel and maintain the company van weekly * Assist with event and wedding set-ups (chairs, furniture, layouts) * Support other departments when required, including the Sports department * Conduct on-site safety inspections in line with Health, Safety & Environmental regulations A full job description is available on request. About You We are looking for someone who: * Has previous experience in a similar maintenance or grounds role * Has experience using power and hand tools * Is comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions * Has basic plumbing, gardening or joinery knowledge * Holds a full driving licence (required to drive the company van on site) * Is reliable, organised and takes pride in maintaining high standards Why Work With Us? Staff meals when working 6 hours ☕ Free tea, coffee, and staff cordials on shift Staff discounts across the restaurant, events, golf, lodges & shop Free catch-and-release fishing (Bankside & Burnside) Childcare voucher scheme In addition to these benefits, you’ll enjoy working in a peaceful countryside setting with a supportive and friendly team who genuinely appreciate the work our Maintenance staff do. Why Join Us? We are passionate about delivering an exceptional experience for our guests and creating a positive, energetic, and supportive environment for our team. If you are hardworking, enthusiastic, and take real pride in leaving every space spotless and guest-ready, we would love to hear from you. Work and thrive in one of Scotland’s most picturesque locations. Apply now to join the Forbes of Kingennie team.