Maintenance Handyperson Required
* An excellent opportunity has arisen in a Nursing home in Edinburgh, Scotland. We are looking for a mature, self-motivated, hardworking, reliable, and friendly all-rounder person who is responsible and can speak fluent English as you will be working around vulnerable adults. You will be maintaining the Nursing Home, internally and externally.
* Full-time, 5 days a week (willing to be on call).
Duties:
* Good joinery, plumbing, painting, and electrical skills required - all are necessary or a good knowledge.
* Carry out day-to-day maintenance on the fabric of the building, its equipment, services, and grounds to ensure that the Home is maintained in a safe and efficient functional order.
* Decorating and maintaining public areas.
* Ensure front and rear gardens, grounds, and environment are tidy, well-kept, and litter-free to present the Home to the best advantage.
* Keep accurate records of equipment and set maintenance schedules. Service and repair equipment as required.
* Fire safety and weekly check of fire alarm systems and completion of paperwork.
* Complete all relevant documentation and maintenance forms weekly and monthly as appropriate.
* Contact and liaise with contractors/managers/owners where appropriate regarding repair and maintenance schedules, with a smile on your face.
* Ensure paint and decorative standards in the home present the Home to the best advantage and record in the maintenance schedule. Perform any other duties deemed reasonable by the Manager.
* Online training mandatory (must be completed prior to starting position) and renewed yearly.
Communication:
* Participate in staff meetings as and when required.
* Communicate with contractors where required.
* Meet regularly with Manager/Owner regarding environmental issues.
Training and Development:
* Attend mandatory training days/courses, on or off site, as and when required.
* Willingness to participate in Vocational Training Programmes.
Health & Safety:
* Adhere to the Home’s disposal of waste policy.
* Adhere to the Home’s policy for COSHH and legislation thereof.
* Report immediately to the Home Manager or Person in Charge any illness of an infectious nature or accident incurred by a client, colleague, self, or another.
* Understand and ensure the implementation of the Home’s Health and Safety policy, and Emergency and Fire procedures.
Benefits:
* 5.6 weeks holidays.
* Company pension.
* Private parking.
* 35 - 40 hours a week (8/9 am - 4/5 pm).
* Permanent job.
* Reference ID: Handyman.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00-£15.00 per hour
Schedule:
* Day shift.
* Holidays.
* Monday to Friday.
Language:
* Only English (required).
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required).
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Handyman
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