Maintenance Operative

Career Opportunity

Job Title: Maintenance Operative \- 30 hours per week

As a maintenance operative, you will be working with a well established team who are friendly and supportive of each other, the role of maintenance person is to attend to day to day maintenance of the care home both inside and outside. You will be given support by both the management team and our compliance team, you will also be given regular supervisions to support you in your role.

Company Benefits

Quarterly Bonus

Cover the cost of the DBS (£40\)

Buddy System (receive £200 upon your buddy successfully completing their probation period)

Employee of the month (£100\)

On site parking

Job Overview

To keep the homes facilities in optimum operating condition by performing reactive and planned preventative maintenance in line with Nursing Home policies and procedures. This will include ( the buildings, beautiful grounds, drainage, fixtures \& fittings, equipment, décor, utility systems etc)

Responsibilities and Duties of the Job

Maintain the overall appearance of the nursing home, bedroom fixtures \& fittings.

Carry out general repairs.

Maintain high standards to decor \& paintwork throughout the home.

Perform preventative maintenance throughout all areas of the home.

Comply with all Health and Safety regulations and legal responsibilities including COSHH, Fire Regulations, Environmental Health and RIDDOR.

To be the Fire Marshal for the home and to assist in Fire Risk Assessments yearly.

Ensure residents’ satisfaction (and their visitors) by performing duties such as attending to requests and inquiries courteously and promptly.

Maintain favourable and productive working relationships, including good communication, with all team members and other departments.

Liaise directly with outsourced contractors, ensuring they provide a high quality, value\-for\-money service.

Ensure that all Health and Safety audits and checks are completed in accordance with procedures prescribed by the Home or by Regulatory Bodies (such as Fire testing and Emergency Lighting etc).

Develop and implement strategies to proactively address maintenance issues.

Complete the daily job list and preventative maintenance schedules.

Ensure that the physical plant, boilers etc are operating in a safe, efficient, and orderly fashion by directing all phases of maintenance, repair and renovation.

Prioritise maintenance tasks to ensure the Home’s service levels are not adversely affected.

Address maintenance tasks promptly, setting and meeting appropriate time deadlines.

Personal Responsibilities

Attend statutory training and any other training as directed by the management

Previous experience in maintenance and compliance desirable

Must be skilled in general maintenance such as painting and decorating, general repairs and aware of own limitations

(Note: In addition to these functions employees are required to carry out such duties as may reasonably be required)

Pay: £15\.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events


• Company pension


• Free parking


• On\-site parking


• Referral programme

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