Job Description

Salary

25,740.00 per annum pro rata

Contractual hours

10

Basis

Part time

Region

Housing/Retirement Living

Package

Pension, 28 days holidays (inc. bank holidays), (Holiday entitlement depends on number of hours worked (pro rata basis of a full time entitlement)), Life Assurance, Discount Scheme, free uniform and DBS provided.

Job category/type

Maintenance and Gardening

Date posted

20/05/2025

Job reference

REQ024383



Maintenance Worker /
Gardener based at Penarth House, Penarth


Available
Hours:
Permanent - Part Time
- 10 hours per week
Salary 25,740.00 per
annum pro rata


Please note we
are only accepting candidates currently living within a 45 minute
commute of the Care Home



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.



For more information about the
role *please
review the attached job description.

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




If you want to know more then please apply
via our website

mha.org.uk


*MHA are fully
committed to the principles of equality, diversity and inclusion
(EDI) as this is embedded in our values: respect, nurture and
inspire. In addition, as a committed employer we have been
awarded level 2 under the Disability Confident Scheme.
Click here to read more
about this.

*Please note that
interviews may take place prior to the closing date and if a
suitable candidate is appointed the role may close
early.

*Recruitment
agencies: please note, MHA do not accept unsolicited CVs from
recruitment agencies, regardless of whether they are on our
Preferred Supplier List (PSL). We only accept CVs from agencies
that have been appointed and briefed by MHAs Talent Acquisition
Team.*