Grounds Maintenance Assistant

2 weeks ago

Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Retirement Villages Group Full time

We are seeking a skilled Grounds and Maintenance Assistant to join our team at Blagdon Retirement Village. As a key member of our community, you will play a vital role in ensuring the overall well-being and satisfaction of our residents by maintaining and enhancing the physical environment of the village.

**Key Responsibilities:**

  • Conduct regular inspections of buildings, equipment, and common areas to identify and address any maintenance issues.
  • Ensure the proper functioning of lighting, elevators, and emergency systems to ensure resident safety.
  • Respond promptly and efficiently to residents' maintenance requests, providing excellent customer service and communication.
  • Maintain outdoor furniture and amenities to a high standard, ensuring they are clean and in good condition.
  • Communicate effectively with residents and staff regarding maintenance schedules, disruptions, and planned activities.
  • Ensure the grounds, including grassed areas, beds, woodlands, boundary fences, roadways, paths, and paved areas, are properly maintained to a high standard.
  • Report any defects or faults that may compromise resident safety immediately.
  • Collaborate with the Facilities Manager to conduct regular inspections and monthly checks of the village.
  • Perform painting and decorating tasks as required.
  • Apply salt or grit to roads and pathways as necessary during winter months.
  • Ensure the structure, fixtures, fittings, and equipment of the village are properly maintained.

**Requirements:**

  • Previous experience in maintenance, gardening, or a related field is preferred.
  • Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and 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.

We offer a range of benefits, including a pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, birthday leave, rewards schemes, volunteering opportunities, and well-being days.

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