Purpose
Responsibility for the internal and external maintenance, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for the people living in our homes.
At Peninsula Care Homes, it’s our CARE (Committed, Ambition, Responsible, Embracing) values that make us different and a very special company to work for.
The role
As a Maintenance Person you will be responsible for:
* Undertaking general maintenance and repairs
* Using an iPad to track and manage maintenance requests
* Basic plumbing
* Decorating as required
* Regular inspection of the building and grounds for faults, breakages and signs of wear, reporting any concerns to the manager and liaising with the relevant tradesperson where necessary.
* Regular inspection of fire safety equipment, including extinguishers, alarms, smoke detectors and emergency lighting, reporting any faults immediately.
* Routine Health & Safety testing.
* Assisting with removal of furniture and equipment as and when required.
* The maintenance of garden furniture and equipment
* Completing risk assessments on all ‘maintenance’ products utilised within the home and grounds.
* General cleanliness of the car park, patios, balconies and outbuildings.
* The safe and tidy storage of supplies and equipment.
* Shopping for the home as required.
* Attending all mandatory training and any training associated to the role.
* Complying with policy and procedures in relation to infection control and prevention.
* Being full of energy, working hard with plenty of resilience, but going home knowing that you have made a difference to people’s lives.
* Contributing to ensuring our home is filled with laughter and love, welcoming new people, visitors and families into the home.
* Treating all people with respect, warmth and kindness.
* Carrying out any other duties as required.
Whether you have experience in care or are new to the care environment, our Company induction will provide you with the skills and knowledge to undertake your role.
Does the job role include personal care?: No
Working Patterns:
37.5 hours per week, to include alternate weekends.
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