Plumber
Department: Facilities
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Minehead
Description
To maintain, repair and ensure the safe operation of all plumbing systems across the resort. The Resort Plumber supports the delivery of a safe, compliant and high-quality environment for guests and team members by carrying out planned and reactive plumbing maintenance across accommodation, leisure facilities, entertainment venues, and back-of-house operations.
General Duties & Key Accountabilities
Plumbing Maintenance & Repairs
- Diagnose and repair faults on plumbing systems, plant and equipment.
- Maintain plumbing systems, fixing leaks, unblocking drains and repairing faulty systems
- Support the installation and commissioning of new plumbing equipment and upgrades.
- Ensure minimal disruption to guests and operations when completing works.
Safety & Compliance
- Ensure all plumbing work complies with current regulations
- Carry out routine safety checks, testing and inspections.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance, testing and certification.
- Support statutory compliance to national building and water regulations
- Follow safe systems of work, risk assessments and permit-to-work procedures.
- Respond to emergency call-outs and support incident response when required.
Operational Support
- Support operational teams with plumbing requirements for events, entertainment and seasonal attractions.
- Assist with resort and accommodations issues
- Liaise with contractors and oversee plumbing works carried out by third parties.
- Ensure tools, materials and parts are available and stock levels maintained.
- Work collaboratively with the wider maintenance and facilities team.
Guest & Team Experience
- Work in a professional and guest-focused manner when operating in public areas.
- Provide technical advice and support to resort departments.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping in all work areas and plant rooms.
Experience & Qualification Requirements
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Proven experience as a qualified plumber in a commercial or multi-site environment.
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.
Knowledge of plumbing systems within hospitality, leisure or similar environments (desirable).
Ability to work independently and prioritise workload.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Flexible approach to working hours and operational demands.
