Maintenance man – Handy Man

Cedar Trust Care Homes Limited; Chargrove; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run care home provider in Cheltenham is looking for a Full-Time General Handyman to take on internal and external repairs, assist with deliveries, and maintain a safe environment. Ideal candidates should have skills in carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs, along with a compassionate attitude. Flexibility is essential as weekend work may be required.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Pension contribution

28 days paid annual leave

Training and uniforms

Qualifications

• Compassionate and dedicated individual with a can-do attitude.
• Self-motivated and able to rise to challenges.
• Good practical skill set for varied repairs and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal and external repairs to ensure a safe environment.
• Perform minor repairs, including plumbing and electrical tasks.
• Assist with deliveries and room preparations.
• Maintain the driveway and garden areas.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical repairs

Painting and decorating

Health & Safety knowledge

Job description

Job description

Are you enthusiastic, motivated, and innovative? Ready to be valued and make a difference? Then we at Cedar Trust have an exciting opportunity for a Full-Time General Handyman and cannot wait to hear from you.

We are a friendly family run business with several Nursing and Residential Care Homes and we currently have opportunities available for a General Handyman to join our team in Cheltenham.

Benefits

• Weekly pay – negotiable depending on skills and experience.
• Pension contribution.
• 28 days paid annual leave (including Bank Holidays).
• Training and Uniforms.

Requirements

• We are seeking compassionate, dedicated, and enthusiastic individuals with a “can-do” attitude.
• We are looking for people who are self-motivated, who can rise to a challenge and can work in innovative ways.
• Any additional skills including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, and decorating are welcomed.
• Good knowledge of Health & Safety.

Role

• Responsible for the internal and external proactive and reactive repairs of the home ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for all Residents, Staff & Visitors.
• Carry out minor repairs as required; furniture; replacing bulbs; basic plumbing (including changing taps, replacing toilets, unblocking sinks, drains etc); minor electrical repairs (i.e. call bells, fuses, sockets); decorating, refurbishing and upkeep of rooms.
• Assisting with Deliveries and Goods In / Out.
• Moving furniture and assisting with preparing rooms to let.
• Ensure the upkeep of the driveway and entrance to the home including some gardening as required.
• Carry out weekly, monthly & bi-annual compliance checks in line with Government guidelines and legislation.
• Overtime can occasionally be available.
• On call responsibility will be required and is shared via a rota.
• 20 hours per week, over 5 days.
• Flexibility is useful as occasional weekend days may be required.

We are committed to providing the highest possible standard of maintenance & repairs across our Care Home Business and are looking for someone to join our team.

If you feel that this is a role you would like to explore, please contact us at [e-mail] or by post to Chargrove Lawn, Shurdington Road, Shurdington, Gloucestershire GL51 4XA