Job description:
Ensure the upkeep of the home buildings, undertaking routine compliance duties, ensuring an excellent first impression for our residents and staff.
Be an active member of the Operations team in creating and maintaining an outstanding and safe environment for our beneficiaries and staff, supporting their every need.
Compliance:
Undertake preventative routine Legionella procedures including temperature testing and flushing to maintain water safety in the home.
Undertake regular life safety system testing (eg: Fire and Emergency Lighting)
Responsible for maintaining the safety of the external areas during inclement weather.
Portable Appliance testing (once fully trained which will be provided.)
Building Condition:
Maintaining physical elements of the building in an excellent state of repair, including painting, decorating, basic repairs, lighting cleaning and changes.
Preventative maintenance tasks in connection with drains and de-scaling.
Simple repairs to furniture and flooring.
Ability to make an area safe for further works to follow.
General Duties:
Responsible for being first response to reactive maintenance tasks generated by the CAFM system.
Furniture removals, general stock control and portering duties.
Tidiness and safety of bin store
This is not an extensive list and there is a requirement to adhere to any other reasonable management requests.
Some travel to our 3 other sites will be required
There may be a requirement to infrequently work “out of hours”.
Part of the Emergency response Out-of-hours Rosta for all locations.
Person specification:
Essential behaviours /characteristics
Self-motivated, pro-active and able to manage a varied workload making sound decisions regarding prioritisation of tasks
Good attention to detail
Able to work independently
Taking pride in finish and workmanship
Essential experience
Good standard of communication (English & Maths) Written and Oral
Good basic IT Skills, Email, Excel, Word etc.
Understanding of technology ( Mobile devices)
High level of DIY skill
Excellent communication skills
Desirable experience
Building Maintenance experience
Ex tradesman background – Carpentry / Decorating