Care Home Maintenance Operative — Regional Technician

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Hollybank Trustees Ltd. is recruiting a Maintenance Operative to join our Maintenance Team at the Glennfield Care Home in Wisbech. You will be a versatile handyperson, keeping premises and grounds in excellent condition and ensuring a safe environment for residents.

Role requires a full UK driving licence and own vehicle for regional travel; on-call work may be required with paid call-outs. DBS check completed as part of safeguarding vulnerable adults.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a handy person/maintenance/painting and decorating/gardening role.
• Your own basic tools, however, all materials will be provided.
• A full driving licence for use in the UK is essential as well as your own vehicle.
• An electrical background would be an advantage.
• Completion of an enhanced DBS (Criminal Records Check) is required for working in a care home.

Responsibilities

• Maintain premises and grounds to a high standard and provide a safe, comfortable environment for residents.
• Carry out routine checks and inspections and report issues.
• Adhere to health and safety and fire policies and company procedures.
• Travel to other homes in the region for projects or emergencies; mileage paid as expenses.
• Be involved in stock ordering and interaction with Home Manager and teams.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Basic computer knowledge

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Hollybank Trustees Ltd. is recruiting a Maintenance Operative to join our Maintenance Team at the Glennfield Care Home in Wisbech. You will be a versatile handyperson, keeping premises and grounds in excellent condition and ensuring a safe environment for residents.

Role requires a full UK driving licence and own vehicle for regional travel; on-call work may be required with paid call-outs. DBS check completed as part of safeguarding vulnerable adults.