Maintenance Officer

TN United Kingdom; Chard; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Officer to join their team at a nursing home. This role is vital in ensuring a safe, well-maintained environment that enhances the quality of life for residents. You'll engage in various maintenance tasks, from simple repairs to overseeing contractors, all while fostering a welcoming atmosphere. The position offers flexibility with 21.5 hours per week and a supportive work culture. If you take pride in your work and enjoy contributing to a positive living environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Cycle to Work Scheme

Learning and Development Opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Early Access Wage System

Supportive Working Environment

Qualifications

• Experience in property maintenance with a range of basic tasks.
• Caring and patient attitude is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe and well-maintained environment for residents.
• Variety of tasks from fixing taps to liaising with contractors.

Skills

Property Maintenance

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Job description

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Amica Care offers a range of friendly, welcoming and professional support services, including occasional day care, to assisted living providing the independence many of our residents desire, through to specialist dementia care for those in most need of our support.

We are looking for a Maintenance Officer to The Orchards Nursing Home in Crewkerne for 21.5 hours per week.

Day to Day:

• Make sure we have a safe and well-maintained environment, creating attractive surroundings so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. It is important our home gives the right first impression and that every area is well maintained and looks their best each day. The role offers plenty of variety as you undertake a range of tasks within the home buildings as well as the gardens and grounds. You could be fixing a leaky tap to liaising with contractors.

Requirements:

• Experience of property maintenance and be able to turn your hand to a range of basic tasks in order to keep the home maintained.
• Caring and patient to work in this environment.
• As with all our employees, you will be expected to work within our staff values and promote these at all times by being an effective communicator, passionate about your work, encouraging teamwork and having a positive attitude.
• Overall, you should have pride in your work and aim to provide a safe and well-maintained home for our residents.

Rewards:

• A cycle to work scheme.
• Excellent learning and development opportunities.
• An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing a range of free and confidential services and advice for you and your family, such as wellbeing support, counselling and legal advice.
• Early access wage system.
• A friendly and supportive working environment.