Care Home Maintenance Pro: Safe, Comfortable Living

SERENCROFT; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Refer a Friend bonus - up to £200!

Blue Light Card Eligibility

Employee of the quarter

Training and development opportunities

NVQ potential after probation

Job summary

Serencroft Care Homes is seeking a reliable Maintenance Operative for Plane Tree Court in Stockport. You will handle day-to-day upkeep, respond to repairs, and help ensure health and safety standards are met to keep residents comfortable.

The role is hands-on and full-time (40 hours per week), with an Enhanced DBS check and the right to work in the UK. Qualifications in a trade are an advantage but not essential.

Qualifications

• Hands-on maintenance experience in building, facilities or trades.
• Ability to follow health and safety procedures.
• Right to work in the UK and DBS check willingness.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine repairs and general maintenance across the building, fixtures and fittings.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests raised by care and management staff.
• Undertake planned preventative maintenance and basic servicing of equipment.
• Carry out routine health and safety checks (e.g. fire safety equipment, water systems, electrical safety).
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and logs.
• Support external contractors attending site for specialist works.
• Help maintain the home's grounds and external areas.
• Ensure tools, equipment and materials are stored and used safely.
• Respond to emergency repairs as required to maintain a safe environment for residents and staff.

Skills

Hands-on maintenance

Health and safety awareness

Communication skills

Flexible attitude

Right to work in the UK

Education

Trade qualifications (advantage)

Job description

Serencroft Care Homes is seeking a reliable Maintenance Operative for Plane Tree Court in Stockport. You will handle day-to-day upkeep, respond to repairs, and help ensure health and safety standards are met to keep residents comfortable.

The role is hands-on and full-time (40 hours per week), with an Enhanced DBS check and the right to work in the UK. Qualifications in a trade are an advantage but not essential.