Waterway Operations Specialist — Middle District (Fort Augustus)

Scottish Canals; Fort Augustus; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A waterway management company in Fort Augustus seeks a Middle District Waterway Operative to enhance the safe daily operation of the waterway. This role involves providing excellent customer service while maintaining the waterway and its surroundings. Other key duties include scheduling boat movements and executing maintenance tasks. The position offers a fixed-term contract with competitive compensation, generous leave, and additional allowances.

Benefits

Generous annual leave

Enhanced sick pay

Contributory pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working in a busy customer service environment is essential.
• Strong maintenance skills in tasks like painting and minor plumbing required.
• Full UK driver's license and access to a vehicle are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the safe daily operation of the waterway.
• Maintain accurate operational records and comply with safety standards.
• Provide outstanding levels of customer service.

Skills

Customer service experience

Maintenance skills

Teamworking ability

Tools

Small power tools

Hand tools

Job description

A waterway management company in Fort Augustus seeks a Middle District Waterway Operative to enhance the safe daily operation of the waterway. This role involves providing excellent customer service while maintaining the waterway and its surroundings. Other key duties include scheduling boat movements and executing maintenance tasks. The position offers a fixed-term contract with competitive compensation, generous leave, and additional allowances.