Multi-skilled Tradesperson

Multi-skilled Tradesperson (HXES-29) York, England Job Title: Multi-skilled Tradesperson Location: Bugthorpe, York Job type: Permanent, Full-time Working Hours: 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday with a 15‑minute morning break and a 30‑minute lunch break. Some overtime may be available during the summer months About us: Garrowby Estate is located 13 miles east of York and comprises a significant property portfolio made up of the following: Three principal houses 750 acre in-hand farm 1140 acres of forestry 140 let houses and cottages Various commercial properties including a village pub Garrowby Estate and three other estates owned by the Halifax family are managed from the Estate Office in Bugthorpe. About the role: The Building Department, which works alongside the Joinery Department and contractors, currently comprises three multi-skilled tradespeople. A suitably experienced Multi‑skilled Tradesperson is required to join the team. The position offers a varied workload within an attractive working environment, with common tasks being property maintenance, refurbishments and renovation work within the Estates. About you: The successful applicant will ideally have NVQ qualifications in a primary trade while being capable in secondary trades to fulfil the following criteria: Experienced and competent in a broad range of building skills including brickwork, plastering, roofing, groundworks and plumbing. Being competent using a wide range of power tools. The ability to work with plant machinery (desirable). Self‑motivated and capable of producing high quality work on a consistent basis. Ability to work on own initiative and solve problems. Previous experience of Estate work/Property maintenance would be an advantage. Remuneration & Holiday Entitlement: The commencing salary will be dependent on skills and experience. The successful applicant will be entitled to join the pension scheme, and the employer will contribute 6% of salary. Holiday entitlement commences with 30 working days including public holidays, rising an extra day for every full year of service, up to a maximum of 33 days including public holidays. The successful applicant will be expected to commence work as soon as possible. #J-18808-Ljbffr Bluetownonline-Ltd