Maintenance Coordinator

Avery Healthcare Group; Fairmile Common; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A maintenance coordination role at Moorlands Lodge Care Home in Surrey, within Avery Healthcare Group. You will oversee the safe, comfortable operation of the building, coordinating contractors and managing maintenance staff while ensuring compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems, and be able to make responsible decisions in the best interest of residents, in line with Avery's values of caring and

Qualifications

• HVAC systems knowledge and maintenance expertise.
• Experience in facilities management and building upkeep.
• Ability to coordinate contractors and manage maintenance projects.
• Understanding of safety and fire safety systems within care home environments.
• Decisive, resident-centered decision making in line with values.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for residents and staff.
• Ensure smooth running of facilities and high standard of general upkeep.
• Direct line management of the Maintenance Assistant, including supervision and holiday approvals.
• Coordinate with contractors and manage emergencies in a timely manner.

Skills

HVAC systems

Facilities management

Contractor coordination

Safety & fire safety

Decision making

Job description

Package Description: Shift Details: 8 am to 4.30 pm At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and were here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, youll be making a positive impact on residents lives every day your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. were committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, youll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. Were now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Maintenance Coordinator at Moorlands Lodge Care Home in Surrey.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Your focus as a Maintenance Coordinator will be to maintain a safe and comfortable
environment for residents and team members, ensure the smooth running of the facilities, and maintain a good standard of ge, As a Maintenance Coordinator, your primary focus will be on maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for residents and team members at the Moorlands Lodge Care Home in Surrey. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the smooth running of the facilities and maintaining a high standard of general upkeep for the building. Key duties involve resolving maintenance issues promptly, engaging with contractors, and managing emergencies. Additionally, you will have direct line management of the Maintenance Assistant, including supervision, setting objectives, managing absences, and authorizing holidays. The role requires a solid understanding of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems, as well as safety and fire safety systems. You should be able to make responsible decisions in the best interest of residents, in line with Avery Healthcare's values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable conduct.

Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, committed to creating meaningful experiences for both residents and staff. With over 100 homes, Avery offers a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered. The organisation believes that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other and strives to provide exceptional care. Avery Healthcare prides itself on its vision of "creating meaningful lives together," emphasizing respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. The company is dedicated to celebrating and supporting its teams, providing opportunities for professional growth, and fostering a culture where compassion and dedication make a positive impact on residents' lives daily.