Maintenance Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing and support tools

Retail discounts and savings

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee of the Month rewards

Long Service Awards

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is looking for a Maintenance Assistant to join their team in Basingstoke. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a safe and attractive environment for residents, ensuring that all areas of the care home are consistently well-maintained.

The ideal candidate should have some experience in property maintenance, along with a caring nature and reliability. The position offers a chance to make a positive impact on the lives of our residents while being part of a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Some experience of property maintenance is required.
• A patient and caring nature is essential.
• Reliability and versatility in tasks are important.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the building and grounds to ensure safety and attractiveness.
• Create a positive first impression for residents and visitors.
• Carry out a range of maintenance tasks daily.

Skills

Property maintenance

Attention to detail

Reliability

People skills

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you’ll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It’s important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you’ll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day.

ABOUT YOU

You’ll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We’ll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards.

REWARDS PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you’ll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

• Free training and development for all roles
• Access to wellbeing and support tools
• A range of retail discounts and savings
• Unlimited referrals with our ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme
• ‘Employee of the Month’ rewards and ‘Long Service Awards

And so much more!

If you’d like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you’d expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.