Maintenance Manager

The Cinnamon Care Collection; London; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home group in London is looking for a Maintenance Manager to ensure high maintenance standards and compliance with safety regulations. The role requires prior maintenance experience, good communication skills, and the ability to perform tasks like PAT Testing. This position involves a hands-on approach to maintain facilities in a professional environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience of carrying out maintenance.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations.
• Full and clean driving license.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high standards of maintenance throughout the home and grounds.
• Organise and undertake general maintenance tasks.
• Carry out PAT Testing of all electrical items.
• Implement fire prevention checks and document them.

Skills

Good communication skills

Basic computer literacy

Problem solving

Job description

Overview

Maintenance Manager
£35,000 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

1. Ensure high standards of maintenance throughout the home and grounds.
2. Organise and undertake general maintenance which may include; basic plumbing, tiling, painting and decorating, groundwork, general building work, replace light bulbs, cleaning gutters. (this list is not exhaustive)
3. Carry out PAT Testing (Portable Appliance Testing) of all electrical items in accordance with legislative guidelines.
4. Test and record water temperatures and temperature control systems on showers and similar items.
5. Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations and working practices.
6. Implement fire prevention checks and regular checks of plant and document checks.
7. Report any accidents immediately to the Manager on duty and complete appropriate documentation immediately.
8. To provide out of hours cover with both phone advice and attending the home in person as required.
9. 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