Maintenance Manager

Oakland Care Ltd; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care facility in Gillingham is seeking a Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance operations, manage contractor projects, and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a background in general maintenance, be self-motivated, and possess excellent organizational skills. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £33,000 per annum and various benefits including increased annual leave and a cycle-to-work scheme.

Benefits

Free meal per shift

Increased annual leave entitlement

Cycle to work scheme

Milestone birthday leave

Company sick pay

Refer a friend scheme

Recognition initiatives

Long service awards

Qualifications

• Experience in minor electrical, plumbing, joinery, and painting work.
• Self-motivated and flexible with a clean driving license.
• Ability to manage a small team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure maintenance services meet service specifications.
• Manage contractors' projects and maintain internal/external environments.
• Conduct regular safety checks and manage storage of maintenance products.

Skills

Multi-skilled maintenance knowledge

Knowledge of CQC requirements

Health and Safety regulations knowledge

Clean driving license

Understanding of heating systems

Time management

Team management

Job description

Are you a dynamic and skilled Maintenance Manager looking for your next challenge? We are currently seeking a dedicated individual to join our team and ensure all maintenance services are delivered to the highest standard. From managing contractor projects to completing basic repairs, this role is diverse and rewarding. If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for maintaining beautiful environments, we want to hear from you! Apply now and let your talents shine in our luxurious Care Home setting.

We offer some excellent rewards & benefits including:

• We offerall team members 1 free meal per shift.
• IncreasedAnnual Leave entitlement. Team members who work with us for 3 years ormore, get extra annual leave.
• Cycle toWork scheme – Why not save money on commuting costs and improve yourhealth at the same time.
• MilestoneBirthdays - get an EXTRA day off to celebrate thatspecial birthday.
• Companysick pay which is over and above the statutory entitlement.(subject to length of service)
• Refer aFriend Scheme for successful referrals - for allpermanent roles within Oakland Care (T&C's apply).
• Recognitionand staff appreciation initiatives.
• Longservice awards.

Andmuch more……….

Location: Osbern Manor, 26-28 Hoath Lane, Wigmore, Gillingham, Kent ME8 0SW

Hours: 40 hours per week

Pay: £33,000 per annum

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Shift: Days

What you need to succeed:

• Be an experienced multi-skilled all-rounder with general maintenance knowledge / experience such as minor electrical, plumbing, joinery and painting work.
• Knowledge of the CQC requirements in respect of H&S.
• Knowledge of current Health and Safety, EHO regulations, COSHH and, Fire Regulations.
• A clean driving license.
• An understanding of central heating systems and hot and cold-water systems.
• Professional at all times and able to maintain high levels of confidentiality.
• Self-motivated and flexible.
• Good time management and ability to work to a deadline.
• Flexible to meet the need of the service.
• Ability to manage a small team.

What you will be doing:

• Ensure all maintenance services are delivered in line with service specification.
• Manage contractor’s projects, in line with company procedures.
• Maintain the Home’s internal environment by completing basic repairs and redecoration.
• Maintain the Home’s external environment including, outbuilding and gardens.
• Test all required equipment and maintain a log of work carried out.
• Ensure new and existing staff are orientated to the building and understand Fire Safety procedures.
• Regularly test fire alarm systems and support periodic fire evacuation practice.
• Manage the safe storage of equipment and products required for maintenance e.g. paint, detergents, etc.
• Test, monitor and record temperatures on domestic hot and cold water and complete legionella checks as required.
• Check and record all portable electrical appliances that residents bring into the Care Home.
• Ensure all equipment is maintained as per guidelines.

“Our mission” is to provide exceptional homes for people to live, love and be loved where everyone is part of our Family

• Family
• Integrity
• Respect
• Exceptional
• Sustainable

Apply now!

If you’re ready to start your journey and make a difference, then don’t delay and apply today!