The Role
As a Maintenance Person, you will be providing a general maintenance and caretaking service to ensure the home and grounds (including gardens where required) are well maintained as required, and working together as a team to create a happy and caring atmosphere.
Whether you are redecorating a room ready for a new resident to move in, laying a new carpet, chatting to a resident as you change their light bulb, or carrying out a fire alarm check you will do so with care at the heart of everything you do.
1. Do you want to make a difference to someone's life and feel a sense of purpose in an extremely rewarding role?
2. Are you multi-skilled in general maintenance and enjoy ensuring that buildings and grounds are well maintained?
3. Are you an efficient problem solver who can work well as part of a team as well as autonomously?
4. Are you caring, warm and understanding?
5. Are you spontaneous, patient, flexible and have a good sense of humour?
6. Do you strongly believe in the values of Creating Communities, Caring for Each Other and Celebrating Individuality?
If your answer is yes to all these questions, why not join our Hartford Care family?
Alongside great rates of pay as well as enhancements and paid breaks, other benefits also include:
7. Annual pay reviews
8. Access to Wagestream
9. Free DBS and NMC PIN Costs reimbursed for Nurses
10. Free Employee Assistance Programme
11. Hartford Rewards - access to 100’s of discounts including major retail, travel and leisure companies
12. 24/7 digital GP service
13. Cycle to Work Scheme
14. Hartford Hero employee recognition & reward scheme
15. Young workers (18+) are paid the same as those aged 25+
16. Unlimited access to our Refer a Friend and Refer a Resident Scheme
17. Learning, development, apprenticeship and career development opportunities
Requirements
Essential:
18. A compassionate and caring nature
19. Good level of skills and experience in carrying out general maintenance
20. Robust and high-quality painting and decorating experience with a keen eye for detail
21. Excellent communication skills
22. Good IT skills and knowledge (including robust skills in using apps and systems on iPads and other IT equipment)
23. Good knowledge of Health & Safety regulations
24. Strong organisation and planning skills
25. Able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
26. A flexible approach to working hours
27. Full and clean driving license
It would be desirable if you have previously been trained as the Legionella Responsible Person in your workplace.
This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.