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Grounds and Maintenance Assistant

Job in Wareham, Dorset County, BH20, England, UK
Listing for: Darwin Escapes
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Groundskeeper, Lawn Care, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Groundskeeper, Lawn Care, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20000 - 26000 GBP Yearly GBP 20000.00 26000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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

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