Maintenance Operative (Blackpool)

Kids Planet Day Nurseries; Lymm; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free breakfast and lunches

Accredited training

Enhanced parental leave

Regular staff rewards

Birthday day off

Wellbeing package

Job summary

Kids Planet Day Nurseries in the Crewe Area seeks a Maintenance Person to join the Maintenance Team, reporting to the Maintenance Manager and delivering general upkeep in nursery settings as directed.

We value on-the-job training, DBS checks, and a strong team ethos as part of our Great Place to Work certification. The role is Monday to Friday with a competitive salary and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience in general building and maintenance.
• A Valid Full Driving Licence and use of own vehicle.
• Needs to be DBS checked and undergo enhanced checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide general maintenance in nursery settings as directed.
• Report to the Maintenance Manager and work across the Crewe Area.
• Assist with gardening, plumbing, joinery and painting as required.

Skills

General building maintenance

Driving licence

Job description

Our people are what make our family great. Due to rapid growth, we are now looking for a Maintenance Person to join our growing Maintenance Team across the Crewe Area!

The Maintenance Person will be reporting to the Maintenance Manager and providing general maintenance in nursery settings, as directed.

Why become a Maintenance Person with Kids Planet?

We are a well-established friendly team.

On the job training available.

Proud to have achieved Great Place to Work Certification 2024/2025.

Crowned NMT's Large Nursery Group of the Year, for the second year running.

80% childcare discount - T&Cs apply.

What's in it for you?

• Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks including fresh fruit.
• Accredited training.
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Fertility and Adoption leave.
• Regular staff rewards.
• Team appreciation events.
• Long service awards.
• Dedicated wellbeing package.
• A day off for your birthday.

A Maintenance Person at Kids Planet gets:

• Competitive salary.
• Pension plan.
• Annual leave including bank holidays.
• Monday to Friday.

What a Maintenance Person needs:

• Experience in general building and maintenance
• A Valid Full Driving Licence and use of own vehicle.
• Needs to be experienced in all aspects of maintenance including gardening, plumbing, joinery and painting.

Please note that the successful applicant will have to undergo a DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) check.

Like the sound of joining our family?

Kids Planet is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the well-being of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role. We expect all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and safeguarding training is a fundamental part of every role. All colleagues are required to complete regular training to ensure they understand and fulfil their responsibilities. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate is mandatory for all positions, and this role will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our safeguarding duties.