We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Operative to join our team. As a Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring the proper functioning and maintenance of our care home and equipment. This is a vital role in our organisation, as you will play a key part in keeping our operations running smoothly and safely.
Responsibilities:
1. Perform routine maintenance tasks, including inspecting, cleaning, and repairing equipment.
2. Report issues with machinery and equipment.
3. Decorate worn areas in the home.
4. Maintain the outside areas, clearing entrances and watering outside pots and hanging baskets.
5. Conduct regular inspections to identify potential problems and address them proactively.
6. Follow maintenance schedules and ensure all tasks and safety checks are completed in a timely manner to ensure compliance with CQC regulations.
7. Collaborate with other team members to coordinate maintenance activities.
8. Maintain accurate records of maintenance work performed.
9. Respond promptly to maintenance requests from various departments and residents.
10. Take samples to local GPs as required.
11. Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
Qualifications:
1. Strong maintenance knowledge and aptitude.
2. Ability to maintain and repair various types of equipment.
3. Proficient in English, both written and verbal.
4. Excellent customer service skills when interacting with staff and residents.
5. Experience within a care home setting is preferred but not essential.
6. Full, clean driving licence is required.
If you are a detail-oriented individual with a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Join our team as a Maintenance Operative and contribute to the success of our care home.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37.5 per week
Benefits:
* Employee discount
* Free flu jabs
* Free parking
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Maintenance: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: SH Maintenance
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