Maintenance Coordinator - Portsmouth Road

Avery Healthcare Group; Tipner; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Avery Healthcare Group in Surrey is seeking a Maintenance Coordinator for Moorlands Lodge to ensure a safe, comfortable environment for residents and staff. You will oversee building systems, coordinate contractor work, and support compliance with health and safety requirements.

This role may involve supervising the Maintenance Assistant and handling emergencies, ensuring high standards of upkeep across the home.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of HVAC, plumbing, electrical and mechanical systems.
• Understanding of safety and fire safety systems.
• Ability to make responsible decisions in residents' best interest.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for residents and staff.
• Oversee building maintenance, repairs and upkeep of interior/exterior finishes.
• Engage with approved contractors and manage supplier relationships as needed.
• Provide day-to-day supervision and performance reviews for maintenance staff where applicable.

Skills

HVAC systems

Plumbing

Electrical

Mechanical systems

Fire safety

Job description

At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we're here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, you'll be making a positive impact on residents' lives every day - your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We're 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, you'll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. We're 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. If this sounds like the place for you, we'd love to hear from you!

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 general upkeep for the building. Other responsibilities will include: Resolving any home maintenance concerns promptly. This is accomplished with a working knowledge of building systems and related regulatory requirements. These systems include plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, electrical, equipment repairs, and interior/exterior finishes (ex, redecorating rooms, conducting fire training, water checks, fire testing, compliance checks, health and safety checks )Engaging with approved contractors when required and sourcing alternative suppliers as and when needed. Covering all emergencies relating to the fabric of the home or systems contained within the building. Where applicable, the Maintenance Coordinator will have direct line management of the Maintenance Assistant, which includes day-to-day supervision, objective setting and annual reviews, approval of hours, absence management and holiday authorisation.

ABOUT YOU

To succeed in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all you do. Our ideal candidate must: Possess a solid understanding of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems. Possess an understanding of safety and fire safety systems. Have the ability to make responsible choices and decisions and act in a resident's best interest.

ABOUT AVERY

At Avery, we're not just one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes - we're a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and we're passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike.

Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK. This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.