Grounds and Maintenance Assistant

Darwin Escapes

  • Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
  • £12.21 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 days ago
Grounds and Maintenance AssistantWe are looking for a Grounds and Maintenance Assistant to join our team at Stratford Upon Avon Lodge Retreat in Pathlow, Warwickshire. Hourly rate £12.21.This is a permanent position to work full hours This will be 40 hours across variable days which will include weekends and bank holidays.Flexibility is essential to suit the needs of the business.Company overview:Darwin Escapes has 26 amazing destinations across the United Kingdom, each of which has its own unique offering. Whether you are looking for a role in food and beverage, grounds, maintenance, housekeeping, entertainment or at a management level then the Darwin family will have the career waiting for you!About the roleMain responsibilities:The successful Grounds and Maintenance Assistant will· 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 the 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 many of our free 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.· Compassionate leave pay.· Employee Assistance Programme.· Free access to the Darwin Academy training programme to help further your career and skill levels.· Cycle to work scheme.· MediCash cash plan.*Subject to terms and conditionsAbout the companyWe strive to set the standard, with a range of five-star destinations across the UK offering holiday breaks, holiday home ownership, and much more.Required Criteria
  • Right to Live and work in the UK
  • A driving licence and the ability to drive is essential for this role due to the use the site buggies / vehicles.
Desired Criteria
  • Previous maintenance / grounds experience is an advantage
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