Grounds and Maintenance Assistant
Company: Darwin Escapes
* Location: Ashbourne, Derbyshire
* Salary: £12.21 per hour
* Type: Permanent, Part-time
* Posted: 1 day ago
We are looking for a Grounds and Maintenance Assistant to join our team at Rivendale Lodge Retreat in Ashbourne Derbyshire. This is a permanent part-time role, 16 hours across 2 days (Thursday and Friday). Flexibility is essential to suit the needs of the business.
About the Role
* Assist the maintenance team with the upkeep of company buildings and guest accommodation.
* Respond to maintenance requests from guests on site.
* Assist with renovation projects and attend planned daily maintenance tasks.
* Complete any necessary paperwork following repairs and maintenance.
* Assist the grounds team to ensure the appearance of the retreat is kept up to its five star standard.
* Assist with grass cutting and strimming, edging and weeding borders and also clearing pathways.
* Ensure the retreat is kept clear and free of debris.
Requirements
* Previous maintenance / grounds experience is an advantage.
* A positive work ethic with a willingness to learn new skills is desirable.
* A driving licence and the ability to drive is essential for this role due to the use of site buggies / vehicles.
What’s in it for You
* Competitive rate of pay.
* Enhanced holiday entitlement (with the option to cash in a number of holidays per year).
* Discounted staff breaks at our luxurious holiday resorts across the UK.
* Free use of all Darwin Escapes resort facilities including gyms and swimming pools.
* Food discount across all resorts.
* Free complimentary round of golf.
* Discounts on spa treatments.
* Introduce a friend recruitment bonus.
* Company employee sick pay and compassionate leave pay.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Free access to the Darwin Academy training programme.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* MediCash cash plan. (Subject to terms and conditions)
About the Company
Darwin Escapes has 26 amazing destinations across the United Kingdom, each with its own unique offering. The company provides roles across food and beverage, grounds, maintenance, housekeeping, entertainment and management, with recruitment based on merit. We strive to be fair and open in our recruitment and selection processes.
Required Criteria
* Right to live and work in the UK
* Positive work ethic with a willingness to learn new skills
* A driving licence and the ability to drive is essential for this role due to the use of site buggies / vehicles
Desired Criteria
* Previous maintenance / grounds experience is an advantage
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