Groundsman/Houseman Near Cheltenham £27,000 - £30,000 pa Full-time, Monday to Friday with some weekend availability On-site parking Beautiful location to work in Employee discount at the Estates Sister Company The Burford Recruitment Company are excited to be working with our clients as they look for a Groundsman/Houseman to join their prestigious private estate near Cheltenham. This hands-on role is ideal for a practical and proactive individual with relevant experience working on a large estate or busy farm. Working alongside an exceptional team, you will contribute to the day-to-day upkeep of the estate and its commercial properties. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with the Estate Manager to ensure the smooth running of the estate and execute daily maintenance tasks. General estate upkeep, including property exterior maintenance, path and drive care, and waste management. Undertake minor repairs such as fixing light sockets, unblocking sinks, and basic carpentry and plumbing tasks. Assist the gardening team with routine tasks, such as mowing, weeding, and watering. Support with car cleaning and maintenance, including ensuring vehicles are fuelled and in top condition. Provide occasional driving duties and assistance with large deliveries. Promote and protect estate habitats, supporting the care of animals and endangered species. Assist the house team during large events to ensure seamless execution. Operate machinery for groundskeeping and maintenance tasks (certifications required). Skills and Experience Demonstrable practical skills in estate maintenance or a similar environment, such as a busy working farm. Sound knowledge of groundwork and machinery operation. A full, clean driving license with experience driving 4×4 vehicles, towing trailers, and operating machinery. Physically fit and capable of performing hands-on tasks in varied conditions. A proactive approach, with excellent attention to detail and communication skills.