Maintenance Assistant - Care Home

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

Benefits offered by this job

Free training

Wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee of the Month

Long Service Award

Job summary

Barchester Healthcare is seeking a Maintenance Assistant for one of our care homes. You’ll help keep the building and grounds safe, clean, and welcoming, supporting residents and staff with practical tasks throughout the day.

The role offers variety and a chance to develop skills through training. You’ll work on a range of maintenance jobs to ensure the home always presents a high standard of comfort and safety for residents and visitors alike.

Qualifications

• Experience in property maintenance and upkeep of facilities.
• A patient, caring nature and genuine interest in residents.
• Reliable and able to tackle a range of tasks to keep the home maintained.

Responsibilities

• Maintain building and grounds to a high standard throughout the day.
• Support residents and staff with maintenance tasks to ensure safety and comfort.

Skills

Property maintenance experience

Reliable

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.