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Full Job Description
Maintenance Part Time – Sandpiper – Alford
Location:
Sandpiper, Alford
Hours:
Part-Time
Job Overview
Do you enjoy tinkering and fixing things? Are you someone who likes working outdoors, maintaining gardens, mowing lawns, and landscaping? If so, this maintenance role at Tanglewood could be perfect for you. We value a person-centered approach and seek candidates with the right attitude, values, and vision.
At Tanglewood, we develop hard-working, loyal, innovative, understanding, and empathetic staff. Working in a busy, changing environment is rewarding and suits those who thrive in such settings. We provide extensive training and support career development across various areas within Tanglewood.
Key Responsibilities
* Maintain gardens to high standards, seasonally appropriate
* Perform gardening tasks: planting, weeding, pruning, lawn care, pathway maintenance
* Ensure pathways, entrances, exits, and parking areas are safe and clean
* Maintain tools and equipment, keep storage areas tidy and secure
* Engage residents in gardening activities to promote independence
* Understand and cater to residents' gardening preferences
* Carry out routine maintenance and minor repairs
* Perform painting and decorating to high standards
* Handle general maintenance tasks within the home
* Communicate effectively with external contractors
* Check and record water temperatures for sinks, showers, and baths
Experience is preferred but not essential; we encourage all interested applicants to get in touch.
Benefits
* Meals on shift
* Induction and ongoing training
* Refresher courses and career development opportunities
* Time and a half on bank holidays
* Refer a friend scheme
* On-site parking
* Employee discounts and free/discounted food
Details
Job Type: Part-time, Permanent
Hours: 25 per week
Salary: £9.50/hour
Schedule
* Day shifts, Monday to Friday
* Weekend availability
Location
Lincolnshire, LN13 9AQ – reliable commute or plan to relocate
Additional Information
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Healthcare
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