Maintenance Assistant

Meallmore; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Overtime rates

Job summary

Meallmore Ltd. is seeking a maintenance operative in Bearsden/Glasgow to perform general maintenance within a modern care home. You will handle electrical, plumbing and carpentry tasks, ensuring safety, cleanliness and readiness of facilities for residents and staff.

The role requires hands-on experience in maintenance, strong communication, team collaboration and a proactive approach to problem-solving. 30 hours per week with competitive benefits and overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance, ideally in healthcare or senior living environments.
• Knows basic electrical, plumbing and carpentry tasks.
• Strong problem-solving, detail-oriented, self-motivated and good time management, communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Swiftly and efficiently handle any general maintenance work and record-keeping within the care home.
• Guarantee all Compliance and Mandatory checks are completed and recorded within the designated timeframe.
• Prioritise a safe environment for all our residents and colleagues.
• Maintain all equipment utilised by employees and residents to the highest standard, ensuring it's always ready for use.
• Keep garden areas, driveways, and paths tidy and welcoming at all times.
• Follow all purchasing routines as outlined by Meallmore Ltd.

Skills

Electrical

Plumbing

Carpentry

Problem-solving

Time management

Communication

Team player

Safety

IT skills

Willing to learn

Job description

Are you a skilled maintenance person with a passion for creating safe and welcoming environments?

A little bit about us

Set in the welcoming community of Bearsden, Glasgow, Antonine House is a modern 81-bed care home providing residential, nursing, elderly dementia, respite and palliative care in a warm and supportive environment. Our experienced team delivers compassionate, person-centred care, helping residents live with dignity, comfort and independence. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional care, we'd love to welcome you to our team.

Salary: £13.86per hour

Hours: 30hours per week

Competitive benefits + overtime rates

What we're looking for:

We are looking for someone who has experience in maintenance, ideally in healthcare or senior living environments who:

• Knows your way around basic electrical, plumbing, and carpentry tasks

• Is a problem-solver with a keen eye for detail

• Is self-motivated and good at managing your own time

• Is a great communicator and a team player

• Can keep your work area clean and safe

• Has basic IT skills

• And you're willing to learn whatever you need to do the job right

Role and responsibilities

• Swiftly and efficiently handle any general maintenance work and record-keeping within the care home

• Guarantee all Compliance and Mandatory checks are completed and recorded within the designated timeframe

• Prioritise a safe environment for all our residents and colleagues

• Maintain all equipment utilised by employees and residents to the highest standard, ensuring it's always ready for use

• Keep garden areas, driveways, and paths tidy and welcoming at all times

• Follow all purchasing routines as outlined by Meallmore Ltd. We're here to ensure everything runs smoothly and safely for you.

What’s in it for you?

• You will be joining our dedicated team, where every effort enriches the lives of our residents. It's more than a job; it's a chance to make a difference.

Please note that all job offers are subject to satisfactory references and Disclosure Scotland Scheme Membership