Farrington’s is a family-run business that has evolved from purely farming into retail, hospitality and leisure with a Farm Shop, Cafe, Chip Shop, Playbarn and seasonal events.
Farrington's is looking for an organised and motivated Site Maintenance Person to join our team.
The successful candidate will be practical and hands-on with a sound basic knowledge of general maintenance, carpentry, plumbing and electrics. You will need to be versatile and self-motivated with the experience to turn your hand to most things in order to carry out both planned and ad-hoc reactive repairs.
You will have day-to-day contact with both the business owners, management team and customers so a person who is approachable and friendly would be an advantage. You are able to work independently, and are able to think on your feet! You observe health and safety rules.
Duties will include (but not limited to):
General site maintenance including mowing & strimming, fencing, decorating, woodwork, cleaning, basic plumbing, litter picking and weeding
Conduct preventive maintenance and servicing on equipment
Minor repairs to fixtures, fittings and furniture
Driving farm vehicles, including telehandler (if holding relevant ticket)
Repairs to buildings and equipment
Undertaking deep cleaning, including waste removal
General site caretaking and other farm maintenance
Assist with set up and tear down of seasonal events and other site activities
Provide general support to the departmental teams, including occasional heavy lifting and transportation of goods
Any other duties as requested by the management team
The ideal candidate must have:
Full driving license
Reliable and hard-working
Good verbal communication skills
Good timekeeping
Competent DIY skills
Flexible attitude
Generally physically fit and strong
35-40 hours per week, days of work can be flexible with some weekend work required.
21 days holiday plus bank holidays (days can be taken in lieu if required to work on a bank holiday).
Pay rate: £12.50 per hour
Projected start date: 4th November 2024
To apply send your CV and cover letter to erin@farringtons.co.uk
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