Handy Person

6 months ago


Newmarket, United Kingdom Lanwades Hall Wedding and Events Venue Full time

We are offering this position to join a small and efficient team at an award winning wedding and events venue: a beautiful large listed country house and its small estate.

The position is split between
- Assisting the gardener with general gardening and groundskeeping duties
- General building tasks, maintenance and upkeeping duties
- Assisting the events team with setting up

**Duties**:

- Perform general maintenance and repair tasks in residential and commercial properties
- Conduct inspections to identify issues and determine necessary repairs
- Repair or replace broken or damaged fixtures, appliances, and equipment
- Install and assemble furniture, fixtures, and other items as needed
- Paint walls, ceilings, and other surfaces
- Handle basic plumbing and electrical repairs
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas
- Perform basic carpentry/joinery jobs
- Grass cutting
- Weeding
- Leaf collection
- General tidying of outside spaces
- Assisting in setting up of the venue for events and weddings as necessary.

Qualifications:

- Proven experience as a maintenance person or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of general maintenance and repair techniques
- Proficient in using hand and power tools
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Good communication and customer service skills

Note: A valid driver's license must be required due to the location of the venue.

Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £26,000.00-£30,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance

Schedule:

- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person


  • Greggs Team Member

    7 months ago


    Newmarket, United Kingdom Asda Express Full time

    **Role**:Greggs Team Member **Location**:Newmarket, CB8 0XG **Hours**:Part-Time / Permanent **Hourly Rate**:£11.44 **Company**: Asda Express We are looking for friendly and dedicated sales assistants who can provide outstanding customer service to join our welcoming Greggs bakery team! As a team member, you will have a range of duties from engaging...

  • Greggs Team Member

    7 months ago


    Newmarket, United Kingdom Asda Express Full time

    **Role**:Greggs Team Member **Location**:Newmarket, CB8 0XG **Hours**:Part-Time / Permanent **Hourly Rate**:£11.10 above 18 | £9.65 under 18 **Bonus Scheme**:Quarterly Bonus Incentive! **Company**: Asda Express We are looking for friendly and dedicated sales assistants who can provide outstanding customer service to join our welcoming Greggs bakery...

  • Driver/Housekeeper

    4 weeks ago


    Newmarket, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Job Title: Driver/Handy person Responsible to: Home Manager Salary: £11.92 per hour Contract: Permanent, full-time Brief description of the job Are you an experienced driver looking for a rewarding and exciting new role? Are you a caring and compassionate person with the need to help children and young people in need? If the answer to these...

  • Driver/Housekeeper

    2 months ago


    Newmarket, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Job Title: Driver/Handy person Responsible to: Home Manager Salary: £11.92 per hour Contract: Permanent, full-time Brief description of the job Are you an experienced driver looking for a rewarding and exciting new role? Are you a caring and compassionate person with the need to help children and young people in need? If the answer to these...