8 Executive / Management jobs in Tarbert, Argyll And Bute

Property Officer/Clerk of Works - ARB15865

CAPTION: Job details

• Posting date: 01 April 2025
• Salary: £33,213.00 to £36,024.00 per year
• Hours: Full time
• Closing date: 15 April 2025
• Location: Lochgilphead, PA31 8RT
• Company: Argyll and Bute Council
• Job type: Permanent
• Job reference: ARB15865

Summary

Service: Commercial Services

Closing Date: Tuesday 15th April 2025

The Council's Property Maintenance Team are seeking to recruit 2 Property Officer/Clerk of Works. The posts are within Property Maintenance Section which covers the whole Argyll and Bute area and is split between the team members. Both posts will be based in Kilmory, although this is negotiable.

Property Services are therefore seeking two highly motivated individuals who have a determination to succeed and deliver first class results with a strong customer focus. These roles require someone who has the ability to balance a diverse workload, prioritise tasks, plan and meet deadlines. These roles will be mainly emergency and planned maintenance, with the addition of some Clerk of Works duties. The successful candidates should be able to work to their own initiative, with minimum supervision, and as part of a team.

The post holders are required to travel effectively and efficiently throughout Argyll and Bute and beyond to meet the needs of the service. These posts are permanent - 35 hours per week Monday to Friday.

Argyll and Bute is one of Scotland's most stunning areas. As its award-winning council, we play a vital part in the day-to-day life and long-term future of our beautiful and diverse communities. Our unwavering purpose is to make Argyll and Bute the place to be, the place where people want to live, to work and do business. And we are committed to making the council the place to have a great career, by providing excellent benefits and a friendly, dynamic working culture so that each of our 5000 colleagues can deliver services that help our corner of Scotland thrive. Join us to make a difference.

Our employees make good things happen in the day-to-day life and for the longer term future of Argyll and Bute. We want you to feel valued working for us. We offer various benefits to support you, such as a competitive salary, pension scheme, generous leave entitlement, cycle to work scheme, discounts on gym memberships and leisure centres, wellbeing initiatives, and opportunities for learning and career growth. We also embrace a modern approach to work, offering a flexible first approach where possible to requests from our employees to how they work.

We care about our people and the world around us and always aim to do the right thing. From employee recognition schemes to environmental policies we have many initiatives in place to help us look after the things we all care about.

Argyll and Bute Council recognises the numerous benefits of a positive work-life balance to the wellbeing and productivity of our employees. We will take a flexible first approach to requests from our employees to change the way that they work. While we must balance such requests with the need to ensure the quality of the important services we deliver is not compromised, we will ensure that each request is given careful consideration with a view to achieving a positive outcome wherever possible.

Applicants should note that:

• Happy to talk about flexible working arrangements.
• These posts are not suitable for job share.
• The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013, as amended, applies to these post.
• These post requires Protection of Vulnerable Group (PVG) Membership in relation to working with both children, adults or both.

To apply for this vacancy, please click on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

If you would like clarification on any information contained within the vacancy advert and/or the job description you will require to speak with the recruiting manager, who is:

• Stuart Cairney, Property Maintenance Manager
• Telephone: 01546 604183
• Email: stuart.cairney@argyll-bute.gov.uk
• Reference: ARB15865/011480

Please note that you cannot apply for this vacancy by contacting the recruiting manager, applications must be made by clicking on the Apply Now button at the top of this page.

Please also note that we do not accept CVs, only applications completed and submitted via the Apply Now button on this page.

We encourage applications from people from all backgrounds and aim to have a workforce that represents the wider society that we serve. We pride ourselves on being an employer of choice. We champion diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and aim to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and a sense of belonging.

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The post holders are required to travel effectively and efficiently throughout Argyll and Bute and beyond to meet the needs of the service. These posts are permanent - 35 hours per week Monday to Friday. Argyll and Bute is one of Scotland's most stunning areas. As its award-winning council, we play a vital part in the day-to-day life and long-term future of our beautiful and diverse communities. Our unwavering purpose is to make Argyll and Bute the place to be, the place where people want to live, to work and do business. And we are committed to making the council the place to have a great career, by providing excellent benefits and a friendly, dynamic working culture so that each of our 5000 colleagues can deliver services that help our corner of Scotland thrive. Join us to make a difference. Our employees make good things happen in the day-to-day life and for the longer term future of Argyll and Bute. We want you to feel valued working for us. We offer various benefits to support you, such as a competitive salary, pension scheme, generous leave entitlement, cycle to work scheme, discounts on gym memberships and leisure centres, wellbeing initiatives, and opportunities for learning and career growth. We also embrace a modern approach to work, offering a flexible first approach where possible to requests from our employees to how they work. We care about our people and the world around us and always aim to do the right thing. From employee recognition schemes to environmental policies we have many initiatives in place to help us look after the things we all care about. Learn more here https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/my-council/jobs-and-careers/working-us Argyll and Bute Council recognises the numerous benefits of a positive work-life balance to the wellbeing and productivity of our employees. We will take a flexible first approach to requests from our employees to change the way that they work. While we must balance such requests with the need to ensure the quality of the important services we deliver is not compromised, we will ensure that each request is given careful consideration with a view to achieving a positive outcome wherever possible.Applicants should note that:-

• Happy to talk about flexible working arrangements.
• These posts are not suitable for job share.
• The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exclusions and Exceptions) (Scotland) Order 2013, as amended, applies to these post.
• These post requires Protection of Vulnerable Group (PVG) Membership in relation to working with both children, adults or both.