Job summary As a Maintenance Assistant/Gardener at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve.
You'll maintain our buildings and gardens to the highest possible standards, creating positive first impressions and making a difference to the lives of our residents in this varied and fulfilling role.
Main duties of the job You'll need previous experience of maintenance and gardening.
We'll also look for a caring, patient nature and a genuine interest in the people we support.
At Barchester, you'll have the opportunity to develop your career and your skills further on our training programmes.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, offering a range of services including nursing care, residential care, and dementia care.
The company is committed to providing high-quality care and support to its residents, and values its staff highly, offering a range of benefits and training opportunities.
Job description Job responsibilities Please note- This is a part time permanent position for 14 hours a week.ABOUT THE ROLE As a Maintenance Assistant/Gardener at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve.
We take real pride in the quality and appearance of our homes.
We also know that our grounds can be a source of great enjoyment for our residents and their visitors.
That's why your contribution as a Maintenance Assistant/Gardener will be so important.
You'll maintain our buildings and gardens to the highest possible standards, creating positive first impressions and making a difference to the lives of our residents in this varied and fulfilling role.
ABOUT YOU To join us as a Maintenance Assistant/Gardener, you'll need previous experience of maintenance and gardening.
We'll also look for a caring, patient nature and a genuine interest in the people we support.
At Barchester, you'll have the opportunity to develop your career and your skills further on our training programmes all of which are designed to ensure that you feel confident in all aspects of your role.
REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'And so much more!If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
Person Specification Qualifications Essential Previous experience of maintenance and gardening