Houseperson (live-out)

Holkham; Holkham; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Holkham Enterprises invites applications for a Houseperson to help ensure the Hall is safe, secure and welcoming for visitors and staff. The role combines practical maintenance with compliance tasks to keep the building running smoothly for all stakeholders.

You will provide approximately 1 security cover per week and 4 shifts (08:30-17:00) per week under a rolling 3-month rota. A shared live-out security flat is provided in the Hall, with 24-hour response duties as required.

Qualifications

• Hands-on role requiring a flexible and practical approach.
• Experience in security or facilities is advantageous.
• Customer service mindset with prompt, friendly responses.
• Willingness to perform maintenance tasks and ensure compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide approximately 1 security cover per week and 4 shifts (08:30-17:00) per week on a 3-month rota.
• Respond to incidents promptly and professionally to maintain safety and security.
• Assist with building maintenance tasks and ensure compliance with mandatory tasks.

Job description

This is a ‘hands on’ role which will require a flexible and practical approach. The facilities and security team are heavily involved with the day-to-day operation to support both the public and private aspects of Holkham Hall.

The role of Houseperson is to ensure the Hall is safe and secure, minimising risk of loss or damage. The position is instrumental in ensuring that the family and visitors receive the best possible levels of customer services, reacting to matters in a prompt and friendly way. Turning a practical hand to all manner of maintenance jobs whilst keeping on top of mandatory compliance tasks to ensure that the building runs smoothly for visitors, family and staff.

You will not be required live within the Hall itself but you will provide approx. 1 security cover per week and 4 In shifts (08:30-17:00) per week in accordance with a 3 monthly rota published in advance. You would be expected to provide 24-hour security cover and emergency response shifts as required. A shared live-out security flat is provided for this purpose, which is located in the Hall, alongside the Security Office.

Salary: £30,000 per annum

Job details

Business: Holkham Enterprises

Salary: £30,000

Hours: Full time