Maintenance Worker

Maintenance Worker / Gardener based at Stones Place, Lincoln

**Available Hours**:
Permanent - Full Time - 37.5 hours

**£13.20 per hour**

Are you passionate about helping people? Are you warm and compassionate? Are you looking to join a company who cares for their staff? If so, we want to hear from you

**Why join?**

You will be joining an organisation with strong values, a highly supportive culture and a commitment to the safety and wellbeing of residents. In addition, you will work alongside highly motivated colleagues in an environment of strong teamwork whilst also having fun. This is a hugely rewarding role and a career to be proud of where every day you will go home knowing you made a positive difference to the lives of older people. Plus, much more

In addition to a highly competitive salary, we offer a lot more:

- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave.
- Life assurance.
- A discount scheme which includes savings with retail stores and online purchases.
- Access to a number of nationally recognised training courses and qualifications.
- Genuine career progression and development opportunities.
- Employee assistance programme including free counselling and legal advice.
- Access to chaplaincy and pastoral support.
- Access to wellbeing resources.
- Recommend a friend scheme.
- Family friendly policies.
- Long service awards.
- Free uniform and DBS check.
- Healthcare scheme at competitive rates.

**About the role**

As a Maintenance Worker / Gardener at MHA you will join our team and work within the Home to create a safe and attractive environment that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. Duties will be varied and include being responsible for completing a wide variety of gardening and maintenance tasks. Specific duties will include planned preventative work and safety checks, as well as running repairs and the supervision of outside contractors. This is a satisfying role for an individual who can demonstrate practical skills in maintenance, gardening, painting and decorating as well as respect for older people.

**About the home**

**Stones Place care home in Lincoln**

Stones Place is a charming country manor house, lovingly converted to provide high quality residential care for up to 42 residents in beautiful, ensuite accommodation. Set within tranquil woodlands near Hartsholme Lake, and just a short trip from Lincoln Cathedral and town centre, Stones Place offers an ideal blend of relaxation and convenience.

With a compassionate team available 24/7, we ensure every resident receives the personalised care they need, respecting their independence while offering peace of mind. Our dedicated team takes time to understand each individual, providing a warm, person centred approach tailored to personal needs and preferences.

For those seeking a short term stay, we also offer respite care. Residents enjoy a lively calendar of activities and events designed for both social and personal enrichment, so there is always something engaging and enjoyable to do. At Stones Place, we are dedicated to creating a supportive community where you can thrive in comfort and companionship.

For more information about the home, please click **_here_**

**About you**

- You will have a friendly caring manner and maintain our buildings and gardens to the highest possible standards, creating positive first impressions and making a difference to the lives of our residents.
- You will play a key role resolving any repair issues.
- Be able to turn your hand to a wide variety of jobs, from decorating to ground and plant maintenance.
- You will be able to work well as part of a team but also use your own initiative.
- Have the ability to prioritise tasks.
- Be able to liaise with contractors, volunteers and other staff
- You will have a positive attitude to Health & Safety