Care Home Maintenance Operative

1 day ago

Didcot, United Kingdom Allied Care Limited Full time

Benefits
- PPE provided
- Excellent on-going training from day one and throughout your career.
- Enhanced pay for working Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day.
- Excellent Induction and 6 weekly formal supervision with line manager

The safety of our Service users/staff and premises is the utmost priority for Allied Care. The role of the general maintenance operative is to ensure that the premises and grounds are maintained to a high standard. As our Maintenance operative, you’ll be a valuable member of our friendly, close-knit region, promoting the well-being of our service users and the successful running of our care home.

This role covers several services within the region of Didcot.

This is a part-time contract Monday - Friday with some element of emergency on-call expected to include paid call-outs if necessary. 15 hours contract, two days a week.

You will be working jointly with the Home Managers to ensure that our homes are maintained to the highest of standards. Your responsibilities will include
- Liaise with homes managers to prioritise and complete maintenance tasks.
- General care home maintenance (moving of furniture, mowing/weeding, clearing drains and soil pipes, painting and decorating, and hanging pictures. Mending leaks. Changing taps. Includes ladder work.
- Ensure all ventilation units and lights are kept clean. Replace any defective light bulbs/diffusers
- Liaise with Home Manager or delegated Staff Member regarding maintenance work to be carried out
- Ensure all equipment used by the maintenance operative is clean and well maintained
- Checking control panels and electrical wiring to identify issues
- Perform minor fixes such as repairing broken locks, filling gaps on walls etc.
- Install appliances and equipment
- Check functionality of safety systems
- Inspect and troubleshoot equipment and systems
- Record keeping for tasks identified and completed
- Manage a small maintenance budget and keep records of expenditure
- The above list is not exhaustive

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Salary**: From £9.85 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
We have rigorous infection control and outbreak policies. Staff are provided with all necessary PPE

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Didcot, Oxfordshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- Where are you currently located?

**Experience**:

- general maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- UK Driver’s Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location

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