Do you love carrying out repairs and maintenance and enjoy working with people? If so, we are looking for you.
Make it York is responsible for the Shambles Market and other speciality markets, based in the very centre of York. The Shambles Market is a historic and vibrant market and is home to York’s largest group of independent traders. Open 7 days a week the market is a one-stop shop for everyone’s shopping needs including unique art, bespoke jewellery, handmade crafts, quality handbags, fashion clothing, fresh produce, fresh flowers and much much more. The Shambles Market also hosts its very own food court - a central hub filled with street food delights. It is also the winner of ‘Best Outdoor Market’ category at the 2022 Great British Market Awards, organised by The National Association of British Market Authorities (NABMA).
Along with joining a company passionate about the City of York, covering seven days a week, including weekends and evenings we will offer a competitive salary circa £22,000 per year, 28 days holiday, plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time staff), excellent training opportunities and private health care scheme.
Benefits:
Are you a hard working, self-motivated, flexible individual with a focus on customer satisfaction that can assist in overseeing the day to day operations of Shambles Market undertaking a variety of duties from high quality cleaning, health and safety and handyman duties in an efficient and effective manner. If so, please send your CV and covering letter on email to Make It York.
Full job description available on request.
Compact and beautiful, York is a modern cosmopolitan city with deep historic roots spanning over 2000 years. It is Make It York's privilege to be the city’s destination management organisation, enhancing and promoting York as a world-class destination.
As part of our visitor economy activity, we lead on the city’s tourism strategy and we promote York regionally, nationally and internationally to leisure and business visitors via our Visit York brand. This encompasses all aspects of tourism marketing and communications, as well as resident engagement, market intelligence and supporting our member businesses.
We ensure that culture is relevant and accessible to everybody in York with an ambitious culture strategy – by 2025 we believe York will be known as a city where outstanding, renowned heritage comes together with a cutting-edge and contemporary approach to creativity.
We keep the city centre relevant and enticing for both residents and visitors by curating a high-profile calendar of city centre festivals, activities and events, as well as managing the iconic Shambles Market.