Maintenance Assistant

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Brighterkind Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Maintenance Assistant to join our team at Brighterkind. As a key member of our Property Services department, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our homes and facilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supporting Maintenance Operations
    • Assist in the installation, repair, and maintenance of company property and equipment.
    • Undertake planned maintenance of the home in consultation with the Home Manager, working within defined policies and procedures.
  • General Maintenance and Repairs
    • Carry out general maintenance tasks and basic repairs, including plumbing, joinery, and building tasks.
    • Identify and report all maintenance defects outside the scope of the home's maintenance person.
  • Health and Safety
    • Practice safe systems of work across the range of tasks and in particular moving and handling of loads.
    • Assemble/install new equipment/goods delivered to a home.
  • Administrative Tasks
    • Maintain accurate and comprehensive maintenance requests and work carried out records.
    • Report defects to the home manager and/or appropriate contractor for repair.
  • Communication and Teamwork
    • Engage proactively with all stakeholders ensuring all allocated tasks are carried out effectively and efficiently.
    • Establish and maintain positive working relationships with colleagues, residents, visitors, and other health professionals and agencies.
Requirements
  • Skills and Experience
    • An energetic, committed, and approachable team member.
    • Demonstrate a passion and commitment for working within the home environment.
    • Ability to multi-task in a high-pressure environment with care and compassion at all times.
  • Personal Qualities
    • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Strong work ethics and a passion for delivering high standards.
    • Respectful and compassionate with a desire to engage professionally with both residents, families, and team members.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth within our organization.



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