We’ve currently got a vacancy for a Groundsman/Handyman at Solihull Riding Club.
Salary: c. £25,397 to £26,124k depending on experience.
Working Hours: 40 hours per week including frequent weekend working.
Holiday: 28 days including Bank Holidays
We are looking for a practical, enthusiastic individual with a can-do attitude to join our Grounds team at Solihull Riding Club, to contribute to the maintenance and upkeep of our buildings, equestrian facilities and grounds.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assist in the delivery of a clear maintenance schedule for all grounds, arenas, buildings and facilities. These activities may include (but are not limited to) use of tractors and other equipment for topping/harrowing/rolling, use of quadbike, strimming, watering, woodworking, hedge and ditch maintenance, stabling maintenance, muck maintenance, felling/clearing damaged trees and repair work
- Site management
- Preparation, delivery and breakdown of shows and events
Key skills, competencies and attitudes required:
- Physically strong, fit, agile and dextrous
- Strong work ethic
- Enjoys being outdoors
- Practical and pragmatic
- ‘Can do’ attitude, flexible and prepared to get stuck in when needed
- Keen to learn new skills
- Enthusiastic with excellent team working skills, and happy to take direction and instruction.
- Professional approach to work and the public
- Good communication & interpersonal skills, with the ability to deal with a diverse range of people.
View the full job description.
Apply via email with your CV and cover letter to alex@solihullridingclub.co.uk.
The role closes on Monday 20th January at 5pm.