Overview
Maintenance Manager
£38,000 per annum plus company benefits
Full Time Hours
A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025!
Awarded 'One of the UK's Best Companies to Work For'
Rokewood Court is a stunning 64 bed care home that provides the most luxurious surroundings and the very best in care and support.
Reporting to the General Manager this role involves working within a team which is committed to providing professional, respectful and quality care within a safe and homely environment. You will need to have good communication skills both written and verbal. Basic computer literacy would be advantageous.
This is a hands-on role and appropriate experience and relevant qualifications in minor electrical, plumbing, joinery work understanding of central heating systems is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Your main responsibilities will be to ensure high standards of maintenance throughout the home and grounds. You will organise and undertake general maintenance which may include; basic plumbing, tiling, painting and decorating, groundwork, general building work, replace light bulbs, cleaning gutters etc.
- You will be part of the out-of-hours cover providing both phone advice and attending the home in person as required.
- In addition to performing routine duties you will need to have the ability to think outside the box and react to emergency and un-planned situations. Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations are essential and experience in a similar setting would be advantageous.
- Ensure high standards of maintenance throughout the home and grounds.
- Organise and undertake general maintenance which may include; basic pluming, tiling, painting and decorating, groundwork, general building work, replace light bulbs, cleaning gutters. (this list id not exhaustive)
- Carry out PAT Testing (Portable Appliance Testing) of all electrical items in accordance with legislative guidelines.
- Test and record water temperatures and temperature control systems on showers and similar items.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and working practices
- Implement fire prevention checks and regular checks of plant and document checks
- Report any accidents immediately to the Manager on duty and complete appropriate documentation immediately.
- To provide out of hours cover with both phone advise and attending the home in person as required.
- It is your responsibility to read all Company Policies and Procedures, keep yourself up to date with Company regulations and adhere to them.
Key Attributes
- Previous experience of carrying out maintenance
- Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations
- Full and clean driving license
- Problem Solver
- Understanding of COSHH
- PAT Testing
- Reasonable access outside working hours