Part-time Gardener / Handyperson , Bishops Stortford, Essex. REF JF1804

POSITION FILLED

Private Households
Country Estates
Part-time
Live out
Permanent
Self employed
Bishop's Stortford
JF1804
9 th Oct 2024

An active, practical and reliable person required twice weekly to take care of and maintain the inside and outside of a property in a stunning rural location on the Essex  / Hertfordshire border, approx. 9 miles from both Bishops Stortford and Saffron Walden.  This would suit a proactive and self-sufficient person who sees what must be done and takes action.

The country house is surrounded by a garden and 30 acres,( used by local farmer for sheep) and the owners need regular part-time help to maintain the property inside and out. At present they do not have any help with the garden or house, so this is a new position to make life easier for them.

Hours:  2 hours twice weekly (preferably 1-3pm)

Salary:  £18 per hour

The role will include:

  • General gardening including helping with mowing the lawns, weeding, pruning, hedgecutting and general tidying
  • Use and care of large garden machinery
  • Chopping and stacking logs for the fires
  • Cleaning windows inside and outside
  • Changing light bulbs and other small maintenance jobs as required
  • Cleaning and laying the fires inside the house
  • Checking all is well on each visit
The Person will be:
  • Reliable, polite with a really good work ethic
  • Experienced with garden machinery
  • Able to show basic horticultural knowledge
  • Happy to carry out window cleaning and other general household maintenance tasks
  • A car driver with own transport
  • Physically fit and active
References will be requested.

Please apply to - info@ruralrecruitment.co.uk

 

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