Maintenance Officer

Harbour Healthcare; Harrogate; Presencial; GBP 15.000 - 21.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Shopping discounts

Flex Earn

Counselling services

Staff awards

Employee of the month

Training opportunities

Pension scheme

Blue Light discounts

Eye test discount

Wellbeing portal

On-site parking

Company events

Descripción de la vacante

Harbour Healthcare is recruiting a Maintenance Assistant for Granby Rose Care Home, Highgate Park, Harrogate. The role involves day-to-day fabric maintenance, safety checks and emergency on-call duties. You will ensure legal documents are completed and maintain the Care Centre in a safe, functional state.

The position is full-time, 40 hours per week, paying £13 per hour. On-site responsibilities include gardening, asset upkeep, fire safety tests and liaison with the Home Manager.

Formación

• General maintenance knowledge / experience.
• Good communication skills and teamwork.
• Clean driving licence with access to a vehicle.
• Willingness to receive training on Health & Safety / EHO issues.
• Satisfactory Police check and POVA List where applicable.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure ALL legal documentation is completed on time.
• Report defects to appliances, furniture, equipment and hazards to the Home Manager.
• Maintain exterior areas and grounds to a high standard.
• Test fire alarm system weekly and log results.
• Maintain a Maintenance Book and record daily repairs.
• Assist deliveries to the Care Centre and monitor goods.

Conocimientos

General maintenance knowledge

Good communication skills

Confident team player

Clean driving licence

Use of a car or similar vehicle

Willingness to receive training on H&S

Satisfactory Police check & POVA

Descripción del empleo

Full Time - 40h/week

£13/h

Granby Rose Care Home - Highgate Park, Harrogate HG1 4PA

Harbour Healthcare are recruiting for a Maintenance Assistant in Harrogate. Your role will include ensuring all legal documents are completed, to carry out day to day maintenance on the fabric of the building, its services and grounds in order to ensure that the Care Centre is maintained in a safe and efficient functional order. You will also be required to be on call but only for Emergencies.

Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications

Required:

• General maintenance knowledge / experience e.g. minor electrical, plumbing, joinery work etc.
• Good communication skills
• Confident team player
• Clean driving licence
• Use of a car or similar vehicle
• Willingness to receive training on current Health & Safety / EHO issues
• Satisfactory Police check and check against the POVA List (where applicable)

Desired:

• Understanding of central heating systems, laundry equipment and hot & cold water systems
• Knowledge of current Health & Safety regulations

Main Responsibilities

General Maintenance:

• Ensure ALL Legal documentation is completed on time.
• Report and action any known defects to appliances, damaged furniture / equipment and any other potential hazards to the Home Manager, who will advise accordingly.
• Ensure the maintenance of the Care Centre’s exterior, including:
• Keep any sheds, outbuildings and areas in which waste is stored in a clean and tidy condition.
• Clear snow and grit the drive, paths and any areas to which Clients, Visitors or Staff Members have access.
• Ensure all external gardens, flower beds, & hanging baskets etc are maintained to a high standard.
• Clean all signs / lighting outside the Care Centre.
• Carry out any patching up or touching up of decoration as and when required in order to maintain the standard of Care Centre.
• Test the fire alarm system, and log results, weekly. Check call points, fire exits, door retaining devices and fire emergency lights, as specified in Company procedures.
• Ensure all ventilation units and lights are kept clean. Replace any defective light bulbs / diffusers.
• Test all portable appliances as specified in Company procedures.
• Test, and record, water temperatures as specified in Company procedures.
• Maintain a “Maintenance Book” in which defects are recorded by Staff Members. Use this book to effect repairs/replacements daily.
• Assist/supervise with deliveries to the Care Centre. Monitor delivered goods closely.

Communication:

• Liaise with Home Manager, or delegated Staff Member, regarding maintenance work to be carried out.
• Participate in Staff and Client meetings as required.

Training & Development:

• Attend mandatory training days/courses, on or off site, as and when required.
• Maintain professional knowledge and competence.

Health & Safety:

• Ensure that paints and varnishes are used and stored only in accordance with manufacturers’ instructions.
• Ensure areas in which any painting / varnishing work is being done is well ventilated and safe for Clients, Visitors and Staff Members.
• Report immediately to the Home Manager, or Person in Charge, any illness of an infectious nature or accident incurred by a Client, colleague, self or another.
• Understand and ensure the implementation of the Care Centre’s Health and Safety policy, and Emergency and Fire procedures.
• Promote safe working practice in the Care Centre.

What are the Tangible benefits for working for Harbour?

• Discounts on Shopping, Fashion, Days out, Travel, Entertainment and lots more!
• Flex Earn - Earned wage access.
• FREE face-to-face counselling, for you and your family!
• Staff recognition award ceremonies
• £30 voucher available every month for the nominated ‘Employee of the month’
• Opportunities for training and career progression
• Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
• Blue Light Card - up to 50% discount across 100’s of retailers
• Access to a FREE eye test and discounted glasses
• Cashback card - save up to £500 annually, can be used at over 80 big brands
• Wellbeing portal:
• FREE meditation series
• FREE wellbeing podcasts & live virtual events
• FREE mental health support programmes
• FREE workout plans
• FREE Live digital gym classes
• FREE mindset and wellbeing series
• Seasonal Company events, competitions and incentives
• On-site parking

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