About the Company
Bath Estate Management Group is a distinguished organization overseeing the upkeep and development of various rural estates and agricultural properties across Somerset. We are committed to sustainable land management, preserving the natural beauty and productivity of our countryside. Join our dedicated team and contribute to maintaining beautiful and functional working environments.
Job Description
We are seeking a diligent and adaptable Farm Maintenance Hand to join our team in the beautiful Bath countryside. This role involves a wide variety of essential maintenance tasks across our estates, ensuring all facilities and grounds are kept to a high standard. Crucially, this is a live-in position, with on-site accommodation provided as part of the package. If you are hands-on, enjoy a varied workday, and are looking for a role that combines practical work with the tranquility of rural living, we encourage you to apply. Full training will be provided for specific farm-related machinery and tasks.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on farm buildings, fences, and machinery.
- Assist with groundskeeping, including landscaping, weeding, and general tidiness.
- Operate various farm equipment and tools safely and efficiently (training provided).
- Monitor and report any maintenance issues or repair needs promptly.
- Support general farm operations as required, which may include assisting with livestock or crop maintenance.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations at all times.
- Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
Required Skills
- Practical aptitude and a willingness to learn new skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.
- Reliable, punctual, and a strong work ethic.
- Good physical fitness for manual labor and outdoor work.
- Basic understanding of general maintenance principles.
- Positive attitude and strong problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a similar maintenance or agricultural role.
- Full UK driving license.
- Experience with basic carpentry, plumbing, or electrical work.
- Knowledge of health and safety practices in an agricultural setting.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual salary.
- Comfortable on-site accommodation provided.
- Opportunity to live and work in a stunning rural environment near Bath.
- Generous holiday allowance.
- Training and development opportunities.
- Supportive team environment.
- Pension scheme.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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