Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for a practical, reliable, and enthusiastic Yard & Stock manager to join our antiques & architectural salvage business. This is a varied, hands-on role combining stock handling, photography, yard organisation, and deliveries. It's a great opportunity for someone with an interest in antiques, architectural salvage, and sustainability to develop skills in a unique industry.

Please apply by email and include a covering letter wrs@yewtreebarn.co.uk

Key Responsibilities

Dealing with customer enquiries and be involved in buying and selling. Photographing antique and salvage stock ready for online listings Accurately documenting, labelling, and recording stock for online and in-yard sales Keeping the yard and shop areas neat, tidy, and well organised Displaying furniture and architectural salvage in an attractive and practical manner Assisting with the loading, and unloading of items Carrying out deliveries and collections of stock using a van and trailer Restore/repair items for sale, including flagstones, fireplaces, oak beams, floorboards.
Skills & Experience

Full, clean UK driving licence essential Trailer towing experience would be ideal Forklift driving experience desirable but not essential (training will be provided) Physically fit and strong, with the ability to handle furniture and building materials Good attention to detail, especially when photographing and documenting stock
Ideal Candidate

computer skills essential, (shopify experience would be useful) Has an interest in antiques, architectural salvage, or reclaimed materials Enjoys practical, hands-on work and varied days Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently Takes pride in presentation, organisation, and teamwork
What We Offer

A varied role in an interesting and sustainable industry Training provided where required (including forklift & trailer) Opportunity to develop knowledge of antiques and architectural salvage A friendly, hands-on working environment
This is an exciting opportunity for somebody looking for an interesting role in a busy local family business. The job will be varied, requiring a flexible approach from an individual who can work on their own initiative and as part of a small team. If you have an interest in antiques, architecture, DIY, love watching repair shop, salvage hunters etc this is an ideal opening! This is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic person with good people skills to be involved in an unusual and exciting business.

There is a possibilty this could be a part time role for the correct canditate.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 24,000.00-32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Discounted or free food Employee discount Flexitime
Work Location: In person