Regional Head of Maintenance

Requisition Title : Regional Head of Maintenance

Job Number: RIC0498

Richmond Nantwich Village St Joseph's Way Nantwich Cheshire CW5 6LZ

Location Status On site

Salary Amount £45,000

**Regional Head of Maintenance - North**

**Richmond Nantwich, St Joseph's Way, London Road, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5 6LZ**

Providing more than just retirement living, Richmond Villages offer an aspirational lifestyle to our residents and our first-class accommodation requires a first-class service. As the Regional Head of Maintenance at Richmond villages, you’ll ensure that the necessary maintenance and repair tasks are completed to the highest standard and the Village remains fully functional at all times.

**Working hours and salary**

**£45k per annum**

**Excellent Benefits**

**Shift Pattern: 9- 5pm**

**What your typical day involves**
- Managing, training, and developing other maintenance employees in the team and keeping a record of all instructions given, especially where use of equipment is involved.
- Assisting with staff inductions, specifically relating to emergency exists, fire points and evacuation procedures
- Advising over the phone when off duty or being called out to the Village in emergency situations
- Reporting any defects to the Village manager and identifying issues that require escalation or specialist advice
- Ensuring the outside of the building and grounds are maintained to a safe and good standard of repair, carrying out any works with minimum disruption to residents and staff
- Checking boilers are functioning correctly, free of leaks/defects and that space and water temperatures are correct
- Ensuring that safety and cleanliness within the Village adheres to current regulations and that all health and safety checks are completed and recorded
- Adhering to company purchasing procedures, making every effort to minimise waste and control costs
- Maintaining the office workshop and plant rooms, ensuring all areas are kept clean and all tools/equipment are safely secured
- Ensuring all residents’ electrical appliances are checked and tagged ‘safe for use’ adhering to Health and Safety regulations

**Who we’re looking for**

You have previous experience in a property or maintenance repair role and a good understanding of building services such as electrical distribution and plumbing. A Health and Safety or relevant building, electrical or plumbing qualification would be advantageous. With previous experience of planned maintenance systems and record keeping you have good IT skills and knowledge of statutory requirements. Friendly and approachable, you have excellent customer service skills and an ability to work well within a team.

**What we’ll offer you in return**
- 28 days holiday
- Paid breaks
- Hot meal provided
- Comprehensive induction, on-going training and development and options for internal apprenticeship schemes
- Access to MyHealthcare which gives you quick, easy access to free support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP, physiotherapy, and mental health support - all available from one phone number
- Additional health & wellbeing tools including Be Me App, Healthy Minds, Gym Pass & discounted health assessments
- NEST workplace pension, life assurance & bereavement support
- Healthcare Insurance Cash plan (after 18 months’ service) giving you the ability to claim on everyday treatments like dental, optical and private prescriptions
- My Bupa Extras - discounts at your favourite retailers, plus a huge range of tools, content and information to support you with your wellbeing
- Wagestream - Access your income before pay day, if and when you need it

**Who we are**

For over 20 years Richmond have been at the forefront of luxury retirement living. We’re proud that we attract the best people and even prouder of how long they stay with us. Having won numerous awards for architecture, landscaping and care, we are now the benchmark for retirement villages in the UK. A totally fresh concept in retirement living, we ensure our residents retain as much independence and choice as possible while helping retain their ‘zest for life’.
- Richmond Villages is part of Bupa. Bupa is committed to ensuring that every applicant is accessed for employment, promotion and development solely based on personal merit and qualifications, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age._
- Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world._

Unposting Date Ongoing

Care Home Postcode CW5 6LZ

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