Multi Skilled Site Assistant - Construction (Dodington Park Estate)

Weybourne Limited; Dodington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Multi Skilled Site Assistant for an initial one-year fixed-term contract at Dodington Park Estate. The role involves general site duties, assisting various trades, and maintaining high standards across the estate. Candidates should have a valid driving license and relevant operational skills, ideally in a construction environment. The position comes with a competitive benefits package, including a discretionary bonus and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus scheme

Pension scheme

Life assurance

27 days holiday (plus bank holidays)

Learning and development opportunities

Charitable Giving via payroll

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to product discounts

Free parking

Qualifications

• Valid driving license is a must.
• Ability to operate telehandler and forward tipping dumper.
• Experience in a multi-trade construction environment.

Responsibilities

• General site duties and maintenance of estate.
• Assist groundworkers and move materials as required.
• Promote high standards of work across the estate.

Skills

Excellent organisational skills

Confident communication skills

Proactive and flexible approach to work

Ability to work autonomously whilst possessing strong teamwork skills

Education

Valid driving license

Ability and qualifications to operate a telehandler

Ability and qualifications to operate a forward tipping dumper

Experience in servicing multiple trades within the building/construction site environment

Job description

Dodington Park Estate is on the boundary between South Gloucestershire and the county of Bristol balanced on the Cotswold Escarpment. At the centre of the estate is Dodington House an 18th Century Georgian mansion which is currently being used as a private home.

We are looking for a Multi Skilled Site Assistant (initially up to one year Fixed Term Contract) to join the team. When you come to work at Dodington Park, you'll be joining a team of dedicated employees who work towards the renovation and maintenance of the house and surrounding estate, where we always strive to achieve the highest possible standards of work and craftsmanship.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

• General site duties
• Assisting groundworkers with external works
• Moving materials within the Estate and to other locations
• Assisting in the collection of goods, including from building suppliers
• Assisting other trades as required
• General site cleaning
• Uphold and maintain Estate Values.
• Proactively promote and maintain high standards across the Estate
• Any other ad hoc duties
  
  
  

Person specification

• Valid driving license
• Ability and qualifications to operate a telehandler
• Ability and qualifications to operate a forward tipping dumper
• Experience in servicing multiple trades within the building/construction site environment
• Excellent organisational skills
• Computer literate
• Professional manner.
• Confident communication skills
• Proactive and flexible approach to work
• Willing to take responsibility and ownership for tasks
• Strong sense of discretion, appreciating the confidentiality of the work.
• Ability to work autonomously whilst possessing strong teamwork skills
  
  
  

Benefits

Our employees are offered a competitive reward package, including the following benefits:

• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Pension scheme
• Life assurance
• 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
• Learning and development opportunities
• Charitable Giving via payroll (Give as You Earn)
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to product discounts
• Free parking
  
  

To increase your chances of being short listed please submit a covering letter in addition to your CV clearly addressing how you meet the criteria outlined above and including details of your required package