Maintenance & Gardening job roles

Keep our homes safe, welcoming and full of life

It is not just what happens inside our homes and communities that matters – it is everything that surrounds them too.

From well-tended gardens to safe, well-maintained spaces, the environment you help create plays a big part in how our residents feel every day.

When you join our Maintenance and Gardening teams, you are helping to create surroundings that offer comfort, security and pride. Whether you are fixing a door, mowing a lawn or making sure heating and lighting are just right, your work helps older people feel truly at home.

What it means to work in maintenance and gardening at MHA

Looking after the day-to-day upkeep of our homes, retirement living schemes and grounds
Ensuring buildings, mechanical systems and electrical equipment are safe and well maintained
Creating gardens and outdoor spaces that residents and their loved ones can enjoy
Carrying out routine safety checks and coordinating work with trusted contractors when needed
Making a great first impression and ensuring the environment reflects the quality of care we provide.

You will be part of the team that helps every resident feel proud of the place they live – inside and out.

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What we are looking for

You do not need to have worked in care before – we are looking for people who bring:

A professional and practical approach to maintenance and facilities work
An eye for detail and a real sense of pride in the spaces you care for
A friendly, respectful attitude and confidence working around residents
A hands-on, solutions-focused mindset – someone who gets stuck in and gets things done

Whether you have a background in property maintenance, gardening, estates or facilities, you will find a rewarding role here.

Why choose a maintenance or gardening role at MHA?

When you join MHA, you are helping create more than a safe, attractive place to live. You are helping create a place where people feel calm, cared for and at home.

Maintenance & Gardening job roles

Keep our homes safe, welcoming and full of life

What it means to work in maintenance and gardening at MHA

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What we are looking for

Why choose a maintenance or gardening role at MHA?

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