Graduate Rural Surveyor

This full-time graduate role involves managing diverse agricultural professional services, executing rural land sales, preparing grant applications, and navigating landlord-tenant disputes, with additional opportunities to assist at busy livestock markets across Devon, Somerset, and Dorset.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our busy Rural Professional team, with flexibility on location across our wide network of offices in Devon, Somerset and Dorset.  This is a full-time, Graduate role working Monday – Friday with opportunities to work at our busy Saturday livestock market.

The Role:
You can expect to fulfil a very varied role within our Rural Professional Services team with no one day being the same. This is a demanding role in a busy environment undertaking all aspects of Agricultural Professional and rural agency work. Opportunities to work with our Dairy Sales Auctioneering team will also be considered for the ideal candidate.  Customer service is key to everything we do at GTH and this role will involve regular contact with our clients both face to face and electronically. 
 

Specific tasks include

• Becoming a key member of our Professional Services team. Regular travel will be required to clients’ premises.

• Preparing stewardship and grant scheme applications as well as compensation claims, Landlord & Tenant disputes and supporting the preparation of valuation reports for probate, IHT or secured lending 

• Developing your skills as a Rural Agent selling both agricultural land and buildings.

• Opportunities to work at our busy Livestock Market are also on offer if desired by any candidates.

The Person:
The ideal candidate will have a great attitude to work, with previous rural experience. You will need to be very emotionally resilient and extremely keen to learn. Regular travelling to clients premises is required so you must have daily access to a motor vehicle.

Skills & Abilities:

• Graduate with a Rural Land Management (2.1 or above) degree.

• Previous rural experience. 

• Exceptional computer skills.

• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written.

• Organised and methodical.

• Client focused, both internally and externally.

• Calm and emotionally resilient.

• Ability to work under own initiative.

Our offer:
Now is an exciting time to join the team at GTH. We are proud of our strong reputation in the South West and our ability to deliver good results for clients. In return for your commitment we will support your ambitions and give you the scope to grow your role and progress within the firm.

In addition to a generous salary that reflects your experience, we offer:

• A generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays and gifted days at Christmas

• Flexibility with working arrangements.

• Social events throughout the year

Greenslade Taylor Hunt is one of the largest firms of Chartered Surveyors, Auctioneers and Estate Agents in the West Country, with a wide range of roles and career opportunities.  High quality service and professional advice are central to the Firm’s continuing success as a leading property specialist in the area, combined with the personal touch and friendliness that characterises our Firm and helps us retain staff for many years.