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.
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, support your career development with a variety of apprenticeships, and provide you with access to a range of leisure and retail discounts.
Other responsibilities will include:
* 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 (e.g., redecorating rooms, conducting fire training, water checks, fire testing, compliance checks, health and safety checks).
* Engaging with approved contractors as and when required and sourcing alternative suppliers as needed.
* Covering all emergencies relating to the fabric of the home or systems contained within the building.
* Where applicable, the Maintenance Coordinator will have direct line management of the Maintenance Assistant, which includes day-to-day supervision, 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 candidate must:
* Possess a solid understanding of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
* Possess an understanding of safety and fire safety systems.
* Have the ability to make responsible choices and decisions and act in a resident's best interest.
Job requirements
Please note this role will require:
* ADBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
* Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Employer name
Avery Healthcare Group Ltd.
Address
Avery Healthcare
Barnet Grange Care Home, 59 Wood Street, Barnet
#J-18808-Ljbffr