Head of Maintenance & Grounds — Care Home Leader

Barchester Healthcare; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee recognition rewards

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Head of Maintenance for their care home in Salisbury. In this pivotal role, you will ensure a clean, well-maintained environment that caters to resident comfort while supporting staff efficiency. Your varied tasks will range from fixing plumbing issues to maintaining gardens, emphasizing the well-being of residents.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on property maintenance experience, a trade skill, and a full UK driving licence. Join us to contribute positively to our dedicated care environment.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in property maintenance.
• At least one trade skill.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the care home environment is clean and well-maintained.
• Perform a wide range of maintenance tasks and liaise with contractors.
• Support the General Manager with annual budget planning.

Skills

Property maintenance

Trade skill

IT literacy

Communication

Education

GCSEs in Maths and English (or equivalent)

Job description

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Head of Maintenance for their care home in Salisbury. In this pivotal role, you will ensure a clean, well-maintained environment that caters to resident comfort while supporting staff efficiency. Your varied tasks will range from fixing plumbing issues to maintaining gardens, emphasizing the well-being of residents.

Ideal candidates will have hands-on property maintenance experience, a trade skill, and a full UK driving licence. Join us to contribute positively to our dedicated care environment.