Maintenance Coordinator

**Maintenance Coordinator**

**Part Time**

Quantum Care is a not for profit company providing high quality care services for over 2000 older people in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Essex.

We need the right people to join us and provide the best possible care to our residents, offering support, maintaining dignity and assisting them to enjoy every day living in our Homes.

**As a Maintenance Coordinator, your purposes will be**:
To provide a range of day-to-day general basic building repairs to enhance the fabric of the Care Home Specific responsibilities.

Undertake a range of basic day to day repairs and maintenance tasks including minor decoration to ensure the Care Home provides a safe and homely environment for the residents. In doing so, the post holder must ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of those who may be affected by the work undertaken including residents, their relatives and staff.

Examples include:

- Painting Decorating
- Minor repairs
- Changing light bulbs
- Hanging pictures
- Repairing or replacing door furniture repair
- Putting up shelves and TV brackets
- Changing stained or damaged ceiling tiles
- Undertake routine inspections of the Home, reporting issues to the Housekeeper Manager that would benefit from care and maintenance.
- Clean outdoor areas such as footpaths, waste or parking areas including snow and ice control.
- Help to move furniture such as tables, hospital beds etc.
- Any other duties, depending on skills or competency, to enable the efficient running of the Home, as requested by the Home Manager or Housekeeping Manager.

**Person Specification**:

- Experience of working in a Care environment is desirable
- Good knowledge of basic maintenance and repairs in a safe and professional manner
- Ability to deal tactfully, calmly and effectively with a wide range of people from within and outside of the organisation
- Effective communication (written and verbal)
- Ability to work effectively alone as well as part of a team
- Ability to prioritise work required to be undertaken
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to maintain good working relationships with all people the role will come into contact with

If you believe this is the job for you, we would love to have you join our team and in return we will provide the following rewards & benefits:

- Competitive salaries with enhancements at weekends and Bank Holidays
- Career development opportunities and recognition of career milestones
- First class in house training provided from day one
- Free Employee Assistant Programme:

- Providing 24/7 assistance and support to help you balance work, family and life.
- Company Pension Scheme (after 1 years’ service)
- Free DBS check and uniform
- Access to retail discounts and offers
- Refer a friend scheme of £500 per referral

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: £12.64-£12.98 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Ability to Commute:

- Rickmansworth, WD3 7EJ (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Rickmansworth, WD3 7EJ: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person