Maintenance Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Enfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Maintenance Assistant at a luxurious care home in Enfield. This role is vital in ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for residents, where your skills in maintenance and repair will make a genuine impact on their lives. You'll be part of a passionate team dedicated to health and well-being, with opportunities for professional development and a supportive workplace culture. Enjoy a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including a quality bonus scheme and employee assistance programs. If you're a proactive problem solver with a 'Can-Do' attitude, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

28 days holiday

Quality bonus scheme

Professional development opportunities

High street discounts

Free onsite parking

Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus

Employee Assistance Programme

Occupational health support

Wellbeing services

Qualifications

• Proven experience in maintenance and repair work.
• Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair.
• Carry out day-to-day repairs and some refurbishment activities.
• Ensure regular safety checks and servicing on all equipment.

Skills

Maintenance and repair work

Troubleshooting skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Health and Safety awareness

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

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At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something ‘Extra Special, Every Day’ and we're seeking a Maintenance Assistant to help us achieve our goals.

Joining us at Brookwater House, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents.

Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team ensures that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well.

We offer our colleagues

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• 28 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
• Quality bonus scheme linked to CQC rating
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Access to high street discounts via our mobile-friendly HapiApp benefits platform
• Free onsite parking available
• Unlimited Refer a Friend Bonus - up to £750 per referral - t&cs apply*
• Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support, and wellbeing services

What you'll be doing

• Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas
• Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents
• Carry out day-to-day repairs and some refurbishment activities to maintain standards in the care home
• Actively engage with staff, relatives, and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents
• Ensure regular safety checks and servicing on all equipment, with accurate records kept
• Maintain excellent communication with the Home Manager and residents

Could you be part of our team?

About You:

• Proven experience in maintenance and repair work
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
• Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Health and Safety awareness demonstrated through discussion
• Share our values and demonstrate them at all times
• A “Can-Do” flexible team worker, problem solver, passionate about your work, able to manage diverse and demanding workloads, think creatively, and open to doing things differently

If this sounds like you and you’re looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact on the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you.

Join us at Enfield's most stunning care home

Brookwater House is a luxurious care home in Enfield, London, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house screening classic films to the on-site luxury spa offering hairdressing, manicures, and relaxing therapies, everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel.

We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!