At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team maintaining a beautiful estate with diverse buildings.
- Company: Established independent education site with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Enjoy free lunches, gym access, and 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays.
- Other info: Flexible hours during school holidays and opportunities for overtime.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a hands-on role with job security and variety.
- Qualifications: Experience in multi-trade building and a full UK driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 36910 £ per year.
A long-established independent education site set within extensive landscaped grounds is seeking a skilled General Builder to join its in-house Estates team. This is a varied and hands-on role supporting the maintenance and upkeep of a large and diverse estate, featuring both historic and modern buildings.
You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary estates department, contributing to planned maintenance, reactive repairs, and general building works across the site.
- Carry out planned and reactive building maintenance across a varied estate
- Undertake general building, paving, external works, roofing repairs and maintenance
- Support drainage maintenance including gulley clearing, gutter cleaning, and roof clearing
- Support the escorting of contractors on site when required
- Transport and distribute materials across site for maintenance activities
- Contribute to planned preventative maintenance programmes
Requirements:
- Multi-trade building experience (general building background essential)
- Proven experience in maintenance or construction environments
- Ability to manage a varied workload across multiple tasks/projects
- Full UK driving licence
- Knowledge of Building Regulations
- PASMA and/or IPAF certification
Working hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week - 8am - 4.30pm
Benefits:
- 5 weeks holiday plus UK Bank Holidays
- Free Lunches provided
- Additional flexibility during school holiday periods (with some restrictions during peak periods)
- Christmas to New Year site closure (emergency cover only)
- Overtime and flexibility may be required depending on workload
- Use of gym facilities
This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on multi-trade professional looking for a stable, long-term role within a well-maintained and structured estate environment offering variety, responsibility, and job security.
Contact Details:
Hamilton Rowe Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
