Job summary
Avery Healthcare is one of the largest providers of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, with a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together' for their residents. They are seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic and dedicated Maintenance Coordinator to join their friendly, award-winning team at Barnet Grange Care Home.
Main duties of the job
As a Maintenance Coordinator, your focus will be to maintain a safe and comfortable environment for residents and team members, ensuring the smooth running of the facilities, while maintaining a good standard of general upkeep for the building. Responsibilities include resolving maintenance concerns, engaging with approved contractors, and covering all emergencies relating to the fabric of the home or systems. You will have an understanding of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems, as well as safety and fire safety systems. The role may also involve direct line management of a Maintenance Assistant.
About us
Avery Healthcare is one of the largest providers of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, with a vision of 'creating meaningful lives together' for their residents. They have over 100 care homes in their growing portfolio and are committed to providing exceptional care and experience.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Package Description:
At Avery Healthcare, we believe in caring for those who care for our residents. We recognise and celebrate our hard-working colleagues,supportyour career development with a variety of apprenticeships, and provide you with access to a range of leisure and retail discounts.
We are now seeking acompassionate,enthusiasticand dedicated individual to join our friendly, award-winning team as a Maintenance Coordinator.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Your focus asaMaintenance Coordinator will be to maintain a safe and comfortable environment for residents and team members, ensuring the smooth running of the facilities, whilst maintaining a good standard of general upkeep for the building.
Other responsibilitieswillinclude:
1. Resolving any home maintenance concerns promptly. This is accomplished with a working knowledge of building systems and related regulatory requirements. These systems include plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, electrical, equipment repairs, and interior/exterior finishes(ex redecorating rooms, conducting fire training, water checks, fire testing, compliance checks, health and safety checks )
2. Engaging with approved contractors as and whenrequiredand sourcing alternative suppliers as and whenneeded.
3. Covering all emergencies relating to the fabric of the home or systems contained within the building.
4. Where applicable, the Maintenance Coordinator will have direct line management of the Maintenance Assistant, which includes day-to-daysupervision, objective setting and annual reviews, approval of hours, absence management and holiday authorisation.
ABOUT YOU
To succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring,supportive,honest, respectful, and accountable in all you do.
Our ideal candidatemust:
5. Possess a solid understanding of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
6. Possess an understanding of safety and fire safety systems.
7. Have the abilitytomake responsible choices and decisions and act in a residents best interest.
ABOUT AVERY
As one of the largestproviders of luxury elderly care homes in the UK, we believe that the later years of our residents' lives should be as enriching as any other. Our vision of creating meaningful livestogether is achieved by the exceptional care and experience we proudly offer throughout our growing portfolio of over 100 care homes while establishing ourselves as the preferred choice forresidents and employees.
Please note this role will require:
8. ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
9. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline, depending on the volume of applications received and business needs. Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
10. To succeed in this role, you will need a solid understanding of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems, as well as an understanding of safety and fire safety systems. You must also have the ability to make responsible choices and decisions in the best interest of the residents.