Maintenance Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare; Worplesdon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home provider is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to ensure the home is well-maintained and welcoming for residents. The ideal candidate should have experience in property maintenance, show a caring attitude, and be versatile in handling various tasks. In return, competitive pay and sector-leading benefits are offered, including free training and development as well as access to a range of retail discounts. This is a rewarding opportunity focused on quality care for residents.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus

Employee rewards and Long Service Awards

Qualifications

• Experience in property maintenance is essential.
• Must show a caring and patient demeanor towards residents.
• Reliability and versatility in handling various tasks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safe and attractive surroundings for residents.
• Ensure all areas of the building are well-maintained.
• Undertake a variety of tasks to uphold high maintenance standards.

Skills

Property maintenance experience

Attention to detail

Caring nature

Reliability

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.