Maintenance Operative

As a member of our maintenance team you will be responsible for carrying out day to day maintenance on the building, its services and grounds in order to ensure that the Care Home is maintained in a safe, efficient and functional order.  

 

Key Responsibilities

  • To be responsible for all general repairs in the home 
  • To carry out painting and decorating of the premises
  • To carry out routine landscaping on the grounds
  • Test the fire alarm system and log results weekly. Check call points, fire exits, door retaining devices and fire emergency lights as specified in Company procedures
  • Test and record water temperatures as specified in Company procedures
  • Maintain a ‘Maintenance Book’ in which defects are recorded by staff members and use this to perform repairs/ replacements daily 
  • Report and act on any known defects to appliances, damaged furniture/equipment and any other potential hazards to the Home Manager who will advise accordingly 
  • Keep any sheds, outbuildings and areas in which waste is stored in a clean and tidy condition
  • Test all portable appliances as specified in Company procedures
  • Liaise with the Home Manager or delegated staff member regarding maintenance work to be carried out 
  • Understand and ensure the implementation of the homes Health & Safety policy and Emergency and Fire procedures
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Benefits

  • Free uniform 
  • £150 referral bonus 
  • Enhanced pay rates for bank holidays (and overtime for some homes – not all) 
  • Free training with career progression opportunities 
  • Both full and part time roles available 
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Head Office, The Old Stables,
1 Grove Hill Road, Harrow,
Middlesex, HA1 3AA
Monday - Friday: 09:00 - 17:30
Saturday - Sunday: Closed