Gardener / Maintenance Assistant

3 months ago

Honiton, United Kingdom Retirement Villages Group Full time

Gittisham Hill Park, based in Honiton Devon is on the lookout for a part-time gardener/ maintenance assistant to work 22.5 hours on 3 days a week, or 37.5 hours on 5 days a week. Monday - Friday.

As a Gardener/ Maintenance Assistant at our retirement village, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the overall well-being and satisfaction of our residents by maintaining and enhancing the physical environment of the community. Your responsibilities will include performing routine maintenance tasks, addressing residents' service requests, and assisting in various projects to create a safe, comfortable, and aesthetically pleasing living space.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Perform regular inspections of buildings, equipment, and common areas.
- Ensure that all open areas of the grounds, including grassed areas, beds, woodlands, boundary fences, roadways, paths, and paved areas are properly maintained to a high standard.
- Ensure proper functioning of lighting, elevators and emergency systems
- Address and resolve residents' maintenance requests promptly and efficiently.
- Be available for on-call duties in case of emergencies
- Ensure outdoor furniture and amenities are clean and in good condition.
- Communicate effectively with residents and staff regarding maintenance schedules, disruptions, and planned activities.
- To report immediately any defects or faults which may compromise the safety of residents
- Undertake regular inspections and monthly checks of the Village
- Painting and Decorating
- Responsible for treating roads and pathways with salt/grit when necessary during winter months
- Ensure the structure, fixtures, fittings, and equipment of the Village are properly maintained.

**What we are looking for?**
- Previous experience in maintenance/ gardening or a related field is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of general maintenance tasks.
- Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Physical ability to lift, carry, and move heavy objects.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and challenges.

In return we offer a number of benefits including, Private Medical Insurance, Pension Scheme, Enhanced Annual Leave, Birthday Leave, Rewards Schemes, Volunteering and Well-Being days.

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