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Job Post Details

Grounds and Maintenance Assistant
Darwin Escapes
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3.0
Wareham
£12.71 an hour
Permanent, Full-time
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Job details

£12.71 an hour
Annual leave, Employee discount, Sick pay, Employee assistance programme, Cycle to work scheme, Discounted gym membership
Permanent, Full-time
Wareham

Full job description

Location: Wareham Forest
Job Type: Full Time - 40 hours per week
Department: Grounds

Darwin Escapes. Great People. Great Places.
At Darwin Escapes, our people are at the heart of everything we do. Across our holiday resorts, lodge retreats and support teams, our colleagues help create memorable experiences for our guests every day.
We’re proud to offer a friendly and supportive place to work, with opportunities to learn, develop and build a career with Darwin Escapes.

About the role
We’re looking for a hardworking and reliable Grounds, Maintenance & Hot Tub Assistant to support the upkeep of our resort.
You’ll help maintain our grounds, accommodation, buildings and facilities to a high standard, carrying out a mixture of groundskeeping, basic maintenance and general repairs. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys practical work, is comfortable working outdoors and takes pride in creating a safe and well-presented environment for our guests.
Role highlights
  • Varied role combining groundskeeping and general maintenance & Hot Tubs
  • Hands-on work across outdoor areas, accommodation and resort facilities
  • Opportunity to develop practical maintenance and landscaping skills
  • Active role supporting resort presentation and operational standards
  • Work closely with the wider resort team
Key responsibilities
  • Carry out general groundskeeping including grass cutting, strimming, planting and landscaping
  • Maintain gardens, lawns, pathways and outdoor areas
  • Assist with routine maintenance and repairs across accommodation, buildings and facilities
  • Carry out basic painting, decorating, plumbing and general repair tasks where appropriate
  • Conduct routine checks of grounds, buildings, facilities and equipment
  • Identify and report maintenance issues, damage or potential hazards
  • Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and efficient manner
  • Ensure grounds, communal areas and facilities remain clean, safe and well presented
  • Support waste management and recycling processes
  • Assist with the setup and upkeep of outdoor and guest areas
  • Use groundskeeping tools, machinery and maintenance equipment safely
  • Follow health and safety procedures and company standards
  • Work collaboratively with other departments to support resort operations and the guest experience
  • Hot Tub Cleaning & Testing
What we’re looking for
Essential
  • A practical and hands-on approach to work
  • Confidence carrying out basic maintenance and groundskeeping tasks
  • Ability to use tools and equipment safely
  • A proactive and reliable approach
  • Good organisation and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Confidence working outdoors in varying weather conditions
  • Ability to safely carry out physical and manual-handling tasks
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and presentation
Desirable
  • Previous experience within grounds maintenance, landscaping, general maintenance or a similar practical role
  • Basic DIY, plumbing, painting or decorating skills
  • Experience using groundskeeping machinery and maintenance equipment
  • Previous experience within holiday parks, hospitality, leisure or a similar environment
  • A full UK driving licence
Why Join Darwin Escapes?
As part of the Darwin Escapes team, you’ll have access to a range of benefits, including:
  • Heavily discounted holidays across Darwin Escapes resorts
  • Discounts when dining or using spa facilities across our resorts
  • Free use of many resort facilities
  • MediCash Health Plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Access to employee benefits and discounts
  • Discounted gym memberships
  • Enhanced holiday and sick pay
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • The opportunity to sell annual leave
Some benefits are subject to terms and conditions.
Supporting the Armed Forces Community
Darwin Escapes is proud to support the Armed Forces community and welcomes applications from Service Leavers, Veterans, Reservists and military families.
Where applicable, eligible Service Leavers and Veterans who meet the essential criteria for a role will be offered an interview.
Ready to Join Us?
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and become part of the Darwin Escapes team.
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