Maintenance Manager

Berkley Care Group; Melksham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free meals

Drinks on shift

Long service rewards

Enhanced parental pay

Sick pay

Blue Light Card access

Cycle to Work

On-Demand Pay

EAP + GP helpline

Luxury working environment

Learning & development

Employee discounts

Job summary

Berkley Care Group in Melksham is seeking a Maintenance Manager to uphold the luxury standard of our care home. You will lead maintenance operations, manage a small team and ensure the home and grounds are presented to the highest standard.

The role requires previous maintenance management experience across trades, plus strong planning, budgeting and health & safety oversight. We offer a supportive environment, competitive hourly pay, free meals on shift, and extensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance management experience
• Broad maintenance skills across trades
• Attention to detail to present the home and grounds in excellent condition
• Strong leadership and delegation abilities
• Proven budgeting and planning experience
• Good organisational and time management skills
• Ability to conduct health and safety inspections and audits

Skills

Leadership

Budgeting

Maintenance management

Planning

Health & safety

Job description

About the Position

£18.30 per hour, free meals on shift, plus lots of great benefits!

Find your place and make a difference as a Maintenance Manager at Berkley Care

Are you currently working in a Maintenance role? Would you love to bring your skills in to a care setting where you can make a difference to the lives of our residents? If you answered yes, then taking the first step in your career as a Maintenance Manager with Berkley Care Group could be the right move for you.

A Top Employer 2026

For the third year running, Berkley Care is the only UK luxury care home provider to be recognised in this year’s Top Employer Awards for going above and beyond when it comes to employee well‑being and development. This award is given in recognition of the group’s commitment to creating a nurturing, inclusive and supportive work environment, where the culture is warm and encouraging.

What we are looking for:

• An individual who is caring and patient and has a compassionate nature
• Someone who is enthusiastic, takes pride in their work and is focussed on solutions
• An individual who works to the highest standard ensuring the maintenance and presentation of a luxury care home

Do you have the following?

• Previous management experience in maintenance
• A minimum of two years’ experience in a wide range of maintenance skills, including proficiency in plumbing, electricity, carpentry, painting, decorating and garden maintenance
• Attention to detail to present the home and grounds in excellent condition
• Strong leadership skills with the experience to motivate, develop and delegate to others and be part of a supportive team
• Proven planning and budgeting experience with excellent attention to detail
• Good organisational, communication and time management skills with the ability to work under pressure
• The skills and experience to carry out health and safety inspections and audits

What can you expect from us

• Free meals and drinks whilst at work
• Monetary rewards for long service
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay
• Industry leading Company Sick Pay (for critical illness and clinically necessary surgery)
• Access to a raft of benefits and discounts in hundreds of online and high street locations, plus a Blue Light Card
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• On‑Demand Pay
• Employee Assistance Programme plus a 24/7 GP Helpline
• A luxury working environment
• Excellent learning, development and training opportunities

Our recruitment process

So, if you want a rewarding role as a Maintenance Manager in an environment where you’ll be valued for the person you are and where you’ll be appreciated and respected for what you can bring to the role. There is a two‑stage interview process, one of which is a face‑to‑face in‑person interview with the General Manager.

Equality, Diversion and Inclusion (EDI)

At Berkley Care Group, we are committed to providing EDI at all levels in our company. We recognise that employing people who have diverse talents, experiences and perspectives not only contributes to our success but also allows us to have a more exciting, innovative and creative workforce. Therefore, we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that respects and values all individuals, including those who are Neurodiverse.