Maintenance Assistant
Location: Portland House, Carver Drive, Marple, Stockport, Cheshire, SK6 7QG
Salary: £12.06 per hour
Hours: 18.75 hours per week
Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Maintenance Assistant at our Retirement Communities Scheme at Portland House, Stockport.
We’re a national organisation, but we’re not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do. We’re committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence.
The role of Maintenance Assistant will include:
* Undertaking site repairs and maintenance duties efficiently to achieve positive outcomes.
* Identifying potential maintenance issues and liaising with any necessary specialists or contractors.
* Carrying out planned routine works such as decorating.
* Assisting in scheduled building checks and audits, ensuring safe and secure environments.
* Serving as point of contact for contractors who are on site.
Skills and Experiences:
* Previous experience in a maintenance or caretaker background is essential.
* Prior experience identifying and carrying out repairs.
* Experience in manual handling and operating hand tools and light machinery.
* Good customer service and communication skills with tenants and external care providers.
* Ability to work alone and as part of a team.
* Working knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation.
* Maintain and review support and training so that maintenance and compliance filling system is up to date.
* Computer literate in basic Microsoft Word and Outlook.
* Occasional travel may be a requirement of the role, therefore a full valid driving licence is desirable.
Benefits:
* At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service (plus public holidays) pro rata.
* A pension scheme with employer contributions.
* A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers.
* Health and well-being plans.
* Life assurance.
* Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working.
* Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme.
* A wide range of learning and development opportunities.
Job Reference: 223492
We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK.
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Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission.
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