At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our pub and lodge looking pristine with hands-on maintenance and groundskeeping.
- Company: Join Hydes Brewery, a welcoming team with a rich history in hospitality.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, weekly pay, discounts, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for personal growth in a dynamic and inclusive workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring our guests enjoy a beautiful and safe space.
- Qualifications: Practical, reliable, and ready to tackle a variety of maintenance tasks.
The predicted salary is between 24300 - 29700 £ per year.
Do you take pride in keeping things looking their best? Are you practical, hands-on and happy to turn your hand to a variety of jobs? We’re looking for a Grounds & Maintenance Operative to join our team at The Coach & Four in Wilmslow, supporting both the pub and our 36-bedroom Wilmslow Lodge.
This is a varied and hands-on role, perfect for someone who enjoys working independently, takes pride in their surroundings and likes seeing the results of a job well done.
What’s on offer?
- Salary: To be discussed, depending on experience
- Plus a great range of benefits, including:
- Weekly pay
- Flexible working hours
- Employee discounts platform
- 24/7 access to an online GP
- Paid breaks
- Uniform or uniform allowance provided
- 50% discount on food for up to 6 people
- 50% discount on accommodation
- Pension scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme offering 24/7 support and advice
What hours will you be working?
This is a part-time role, with up to 20 hours per week available. We understand that everyone’s availability is different, so we’re happy to discuss a working pattern that suits you wherever possible.
What you’ll be doing
As our Grounds & Maintenance Operative, you’ll play an important role in keeping The Coach & Four and Wilmslow Lodge safe, well maintained and looking their best for our guests. You’ll be responsible for a variety of jobs across the pub, 36-bedroom lodge, gardens and outdoor areas, including:
- Basic maintenance across the pub and lodge
- Basic internal painting and touch-ups
- General small repairs and fixings
- Changing lightbulbs and carrying out minor maintenance tasks
- Identifying and reporting larger maintenance issues that require specialist attention
- Landscape and grounds maintenance, including weeding, pruning, hedge cutting, leaf blowing and litter picking
- Keeping pathways and outdoor areas clean, tidy and well presented
- Pathway gritting and minor snow clearance during the winter
About you
We’re looking for someone who is practical, reliable and takes real pride in their work. You’ll ideally have some experience of general maintenance, groundskeeping or similar work and be confident tackling a range of everyday jobs. You’ll be comfortable working independently, using your own initiative and knowing when an issue needs to be passed on to a specialist. Most importantly, you’ll have a great work ethic, good attention to detail and a genuine pride in keeping your surroundings looking their best. You’ll need to be happy working both indoors and outdoors and be prepared to work in all weather conditions when looking after our grounds.
Your Place – The Coach & Four & Wilmslow Lodge
Located in the heart of Wilmslow, The Coach & Four is a popular and welcoming pub, complemented by our 36-bedroom Wilmslow Lodge. With a busy pub, guest accommodation, gardens and outdoor areas all forming part of the site, this is a role that offers plenty of variety. From keeping the grounds looking immaculate and the pathways safe, to making sure maintenance jobs are taken care of across the pub and lodge, you’ll make a real difference to the appearance and day-to-day running of the property.
About Hydes
Established in 1863, Hydes Brewery is based in Manchester and has grown to include a portfolio of nearly 50 restaurants, pubs, bars and hotels across Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Cheshire, including Chester and Wrexham, as well as locations across the Wirral. Hydes’ vision is to deliver exceptional hospitality, and it’s our people who help us achieve this. With a mission to deliver attractive environments, high-quality products and exceptional service, we value our people and believe in recognising, rewarding and developing our teams. We aim to create a great teamworking environment where everyone’s opinions are sought and valued, while developing future talent from within through continued development and progression opportunities. Hydes is #OpenToAll and committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion among our people. We oppose discrimination and welcome applications whatever your background or situation. We believe everyone is unique and there should be no barriers to entry or limits to ambition. We want everyone in our business to be treated with fairness and respect. If you need reasonable adjustments at any point during the application or interview process, please let us know.
Maintenance and Grounds Person in Wilmslow employer: Coach & Four
At Hydes, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued. As a Grounds & Maintenance Operative at The Coach & Four and Wilmslow Lodge, you'll enjoy flexible working hours, competitive pay, and a range of employee benefits including discounts on food and accommodation. With a commitment to employee growth and development, this role offers the chance to make a tangible impact while working in a vibrant and welcoming location.
