Joiner/Handyperson

Joiner / Handyperson – Holker Estate

Love working with wood? Join our close-knit estate team and help look after the historic buildings of Holker, in Cark in Cartmel, nr. Grange-over-Sands.

Salary: Dependent on experience
Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8am to 4.30pm
Location: Holker Estate, Cark in Cartmel
Reporting to: Property Agent

About the role

You’ll work as part of our Property Maintenance Team, looking after the Estate’s buildings – from restoring historic woodwork to repairing buildings and helping with our events as part of the wider Estate Team.

What you’ll be doing

• Repairing and restoring wooden structures across the Estate
• Creating and installing woodwork for new projects
• Helping with all manner of general building and maintenance, both planned and reactive

What you’ll bring

• Proven joinery experience
• Proactive, forward thinking, can-do approach
• Good general experience of repairs to property, from patch plastering to plumbing, and wider building trade experience.
• A keen eye for detail
• Good communication skills
• Happy working either alone or pulling together as part of a team

Why join us?

• Varied work – no two days are the same
• The chance to care for beautiful, historic buildings
• A supportive team and a friendly, approachable culture

Interested?

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you. Even if you don’t tick every box, get in touch and tell us about your work. We welcome applications from everyone.

Work Location: In person