We are hiring!

12th Jun · Eilidh Connolly

We are currently recruiting for a new Part-time Caretaker/Groundsperson

PART-TIME CARETAKER/GROUNDSPERSON (MULTI-ARTS VENUE)

Approximately 8 hours per week (flexible) 32 hours per month

SALARY: £12.60 per hour

An opportunity has arisen for a part-time Caretaker/Groundsperson to undertake caretaker services at the Barn, Aberdeenshire’s largest multi-arts venue offering a range of high quality live performances, cinema, exhibitions, workshops, outreach and training projects.

To accommodate the Barn’s varied programme, the position will require the post holder to work flexibly during the week and at weekends.

The Caretaker is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe and welcoming environment for both visitors and performers at Barn, assisting with the setup and breakdown of public events, workshops, exhibitions and private hires, and serving as a main key-holder for the premises.

The post holder will work within a small multi-disciplinary team where a positive approach to team working is vital. The Barn’s operations are supported by a large team of volunteers, and the Caretaker will be expected to support the work of others within this extended team.

The post holder has the responsibility to continuously adhere to the Health & Safety practices and the policies of the Barn.

The post holder will also play a key role in the maintenance of our outdoor spaces including our Wild and Walled Gardens

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The closing date for receipt of CVs for role of CARETAKER/GROUNDSPERSON is Monday 30 June 2025 at 5pm.

Please send all applications to VenueSupervisor@thebarnarts.co.uk or by post to the Barn, Burn o’Bennie, Banchory, AB31 5QA marked Caretaker Application