ESTATE WARDEN

Location: Talbot Village, Bournemouth.
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week.
Salary: £30k, plus accommodation.
Full driving licence and own transport required.
Are you a practical Estate Warden with a passion for conservation and land management?
We’re seeking a proactive Estate Warden to manage and maintain the grounds, buildings, and wildlife of an estate in Bournemouth. The Estate comprises a conservation village, woodlands, heathland with a satellite agricultural holding near Wimborne. You’ll work closely with the Estate owner, and managing agents to ensure the Estate is well maintained.

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

· Proven experience in a similar role.
· Chainsaw certificate, brush cutting, first aid and wildlife management (desirable).
· Problem Solver.
· Independent Worker.
· Good Communication Skills.
· H&S Awareness.
· Willing to work outside in all weathers.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £30,000.00 per year

Language:

• English (preferred)

Work Location: In perso

· Maintenance – groundskeeping, paths, fences, gates and outbuildings, coordinating repairs and improvements.
· Wildlife - Manage and monitor, controlling invasive species and managing biodiversity. Support habitats, heathland, woodlands, wetlands, overseeing plant and animal health.
· Landscaping - oversee maintenance of landscaping, gardens and recreational areas.
· Admin - Assisting with suppliers and other team members, helping with the organisation of Estate events and activities.
· Community – involvement in community engagement activities as required.
· Health & Safety - ensure compliance, inspections of tools and equipment, and visitor safety.