Maintenance Support (Blackpool Area) - Kids Planet Central Support

Kids Planet Day Nurseries Ltd.; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established nursery group is seeking a Maintenance Person to join their Maintenance Team in the Blackpool area. The role involves providing general maintenance in nursery settings, reporting to the Maintenance Manager. Ideal candidates will have experience in building and maintenance tasks, including gardening, plumbing, joinery, and painting. Join a friendly team and enjoy benefits like free meals, training opportunities, and a dedicated wellbeing package.

Benefits

Free breakfast, lunches and healthy snacks

Accredited training

Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Fertility and Adoption leave

Regular staff rewards

Long service awards

Dedicated wellbeing package

A day off for your birthday

Pension plan

Annual leave including bank holidays

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Providing general maintenance in nursery settings.
• Reporting to the Maintenance Manager.
• Following directives and completing tasks as assigned.

Skills

Experience in general building and maintenance

Valid Full Driving Licence

Gardening skills

Plumbing skills

Joinery skills

Painting skills

Job description

Maintenance Support (Blackpool Area) - Kids Planet Central Support

Blackpool, UK

Job Description

Posted Tuesday 9 December 2025 at 01:00

Kids Planet is an independent, family run group of nurseries providing the highest standard of nursery care across the UK.

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 Blackpool Region!

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 winners of the NMT Nursery Group of the Year (Large) 2024 award!

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.

Long service awards.

Dedicated wellbeing package.

A day off for your birthday.

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?

Apply today to be a Maintenance Person with Kids Planet!

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.

Kids Planet is committed to equal opportunities for all. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our staff and children. Applications are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.