Maintenance Officer

Advinia Health Care; South Oxfordshire; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare company in South Oxfordshire is looking for a Maintenance Worker to ensure the building and grounds are safe and well-maintained. Responsibilities include basic repairs, cleaning, and maintenance of the interior and exterior. The ideal candidate will have experience in maintenance tasks and basic plumbing skills. Competitive pay rates and a comprehensive benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Free PVG/DBS Check

Full professional training

Paid Family Leave

Free uniform

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance and repair tasks.
• Basic plumbing and electrical maintenance skills.
• Ability to report and address defects promptly.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and improvement on the building and grounds.
• Report known defects to the Property Manager.
• Maintain cleanliness in all areas of the Home.

Job description

Overview

About Us... Advinia has been providing high quality, person-centred care, specialised for older people and focusing on resident wellbeing for over 25 years. We operate 36 Care Homes across the UK and each is led by a team of experienced and dedicated care professionals who are committed to always prioritising the individual needs of Residents.

Our Mission... Our B Happie theme guides everything we do, aiming to create an environment where residents and staff feel valued, respected and happy. We promote three key pillars which keep our residents feeling connected, relaxed and safe. For staff, we help to make them feel fulfilled, recognised and have purpose.

Responsibilities

• Carry out day to day maintenance and improvement on the fabric of the building, its services and grounds to ensure the Home is maintained in a safe and efficient functional order.


• Report and action any known defects to appliances, damaged furniture/equipment and any other potential hazards to the Property Manager, who will advise accordingly.


• Ensure the maintenance of the Home’s interior and exterior, including keeping sheds, outbuildings and waste areas clean and tidy.


• Clear snow and grit drive, paths and areas accessible to Residents, Visitors or Staff.


• Maintain grounds: cut grass, tend flowerbeds and hanging baskets where applicable.


• Clean all signs and lighting outside the Home.


• Perform basic plumbing and electrical maintenance.


• Clear and clean general areas and assist with furniture assembly.


• Carry out any decoration in all areas as required to maintain the Home’s standards.


• Test the fire alarm system and log results weekly; check call points, fire exits, door retaining devices and fire emergency lights as per Company procedures.


• Ensure ventilation units and lights are kept clean; replace defective bulbs/diffusers as needed.


• Test all portable appliances as specified in Company procedures.


• Test and record water temperatures as required for Legionella control.


• Maintain a Maintenance Book with recorded defects and use it to effect repairs/replacements daily.


• Assist/supervise deliveries to the Home and monitor delivered goods closely.


• Create and maintain an inventory of all furniture, fittings and equipment; log in/out incoming/disposals.


• Carry out any other tasks reasonably assigned to you.

What we offer

• Competitive pay rates


• Free PVG/DBS Check


• Flexible pay through Wagestream


• Full professional training and ongoing career progression


• Paid Family Leave


• Free uniform


• A comprehensive benefits package including: a pension scheme, refer a friend and much more!

Please get in touch with our recruitment team today and join our Advinia family! We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.

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