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Join Our Bighearted Team: Gardener and Maintenance Assistant at Hallmark Luxury Care Homes!

Position: Gardener and Maintenance Assistant
Location: Arlington Manor Care Home
Type: Full Time - 40 Hours
Salary: £13.12 - PH

At Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, we are committed to cherishing every moment and providing exceptional care that allows residents to live life to the fullest. As a family-run provider, we believe in the power of relationships, fostering a nurturing environment that reflects our family values. Since 1997, we’ve been delivering outstanding care across all our homes in England and Wales, ensuring both our residents and team members feel supported and valued.

The Role:

We are excited to offer a dual role as Gardener and Maintenance Assistant, where you will play a crucial part in maintaining our beautiful grounds and ensuring the safety and comfort of our residents. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who loves working outdoors, enjoys hands-on work, and wants to contribute to creating a welcoming environment for our residents.

As Gardener, you will ensure our outdoor spaces are maintained to the highest standards, from tending to gardens and flowerbeds to ensuring that all outdoor areas are safe and inviting. As Maintenance Assistant, you will support the general upkeep of the home, handling minor repairs, conducting regular system tests, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Gardener Duties:
  • Maintain our grounds, ensuring they are visually appealing, safe, and tidy.
  • Tend to flowerbeds, shrubs, and trees, nurturing vibrant outdoor spaces that enhance the resident experience.
  • Care for equipment and outdoor structures, such as fencing, ensuring they are well-maintained.
  • Clear snow and ice during winter to ensure the safety of residents and staff.
• Maintenance Assistant Duties:
  • Assist with minor repairs and general upkeep to ensure the home remains in top condition.
  • Conduct regular checks and tests on systems to meet regulatory and statutory requirements.
  • Collaborate with the Maintenance Operative to maintain both the internal and external environment of the home.

What We're Looking For:

• Passion for the Outdoors and Maintenance: You have a genuine love for gardening and hands-on maintenance work.
• Team Player: You thrive in a collaborative environment, working effectively with others to achieve common goals.
• Reliable and Trustworthy: You approach your work with professionalism and integrity.
• Health and Safety Focused: You are knowledgeable about safety regulations and prioritise the well-being of residents and staff.

Reap the Rewards:

Your dedication and hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary, outstanding training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. But that's not all! Here's what else you can expect:

• Valued as Our Greatest Asset: Be part of a values-driven company that puts people first.
• Skyrocket Your Career: Take advantage of industry-leading training and development to grow your career with us.
• Wellness Matters: Enjoy excellent benefits, including a pension, life assurance, and optional healthcare.
• Exclusive Perks: Benefit from our rewards and discount scheme – Hallmark Rewards.
• Balance is Key: Experience a fulfilling work-life balance while nurturing your well-being.

At Hallmark Luxury Care Homes, we believe in creating environments where our residents can thrive and our team members are valued. If you’re ready to take on this dynamic role and make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply and join our bighearted team!

Hallmark Luxury Care Homes is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment and in the workplace. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team via email at Recruitment@hallmarkcarehomes.co.uk.