We’re a school residential trip provider looking for a proactive Maintenance Assistant to join our busy team on a permanent basis. Our site is based at Phasels Wood Activity Centre, Hertfordshire, where we deliver action-packed adventures for schools with a range of accommodation options, including pods, eco pods and bell tents.
You will support the smooth running of our school trips by carrying out daily maintenance tasks, both planned and reactive, with the option of getting involved in our residential programmes during busy periods.
Main duties:
· Ensuring the good condition and upkeep of all buildings, carrying out maintenance duties as and when needed
· Daily cleaning and maintenance of the camp shower and toilet facilities
· Assisting with welcome and departure tasks, including distribution of luggage
· Distributing stock, food and equipment around the site as required
· Supporting the set up of camp activities, including campfires and other areas
What we look for
We’re looking for a proactive, enthusiastic person who demonstrates:
· Strong attention to detail
· Good communication skills
· Ability to work on your own initiative and prioritise tasks
· Commitment to finishing tasks to a high standard
You must hold a valid UK driving licence.
Living our values
When we recruit new team members, we look for people who embody our Rootd values and make them come alive on camp:
· Welcoming – warm, friendly and inclusive
· Knowledgeable – passionate about sharing your expertise with colleagues
· Authentic – open and honest, and you let your true personality shine through
· Present – fully focused on the moment
· Remarkable – you strive for excellence in everything you do
About Rootd
At Rootd, we believe in the power of outdoor adventure to inspire and shape young people, encouraging them to rise to new challenges and uncover their true potential.
We know what turns a good trip into an amazing one. So, we do things a bit differently from other school trip providers, with:
· Unique tent and pod accommodation that gives schools the full outdoor experience
· A long-standing team of passionate, outdoor experts who bring our trips to life in a way few residentials can match
· Standout activity programmesthat combine adrenaline-fuelled challenges, survival skills and nature-based experiences – with very few harnesses in sight!
Pay: From £28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private medical insurance
Work Location: In person
