Care Home Maintenance & Facilities Specialist

Avery Healthcare Group; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare is seeking a Maintenance Operative for Aire View Care Home in Leeds. The role covers maintaining building and grounds, performing routine tasks, and supporting a safe, comfortable environment for residents.

We welcome applicants with maintenance experience, a driving licence, and knowledge of health and safety. The role may include on-call duties and occasional redecorating to uphold high standards across the home.

Qualifications

• Have a minimum of one years’ experience in a general maintenance or handy person role and/or hold a professional qualification in a trade.
• Hold a full driving licence.
• Have knowledge of Health and Safety, particularly Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
• Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out all general maintenance tasks and basic repairs including all electrical, plumbing joinery and building tasks both inside and outside the Home.
• Supporting new residents to arrange their room as they wish.
• Ensuring routine re-decoration is undertaken as required to maintain the standards in the home.
• Advising on the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring the timely and appropriate ordering of replacement goods.
• Providing out of hours emergency service, participating in the on-call rota.

Job description

Avery Healthcare is seeking a Maintenance Operative for Aire View Care Home in Leeds. The role covers maintaining building and grounds, performing routine tasks, and supporting a safe, comfortable environment for residents.

We welcome applicants with maintenance experience, a driving licence, and knowledge of health and safety. The role may include on-call duties and occasional redecorating to uphold high standards across the home.