Maintenance Operative

Yorkare Homes; Brough; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A care home in Driffield is seeking a Maintenance Operative to ensure a safe and well-maintained environment for residents. The role entails conducting safety audits, maintaining the premises, and supporting emergency situations. Applicants should possess strong communication skills and be flexible team players, with full training provided.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Free enhanced DBS check

Free Uniform

Comprehensive training and development support

Staff recognition awards

Rewards App

Health Scheme

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Willingness to undertake necessary training for skill development.
• Sensitivity to the needs of others.
• Ability to work independently and on initiative.

Responsibilities

• Complete health and safety audits to ensure the home's safety.
• Maintain the environment, including decorating and gardening.
• Support the Home outside normal hours if required.

Skills

Flexibility

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Organisation

Job description

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Our new Care Home in Driffield is looking for a Maintenance Operative.

The Home is located very close to the centre of Driffield, within walking distance to lots of shops and restaurants such as Forty One.

Yorkare Homes is one of the highest CQC-rated care providers nationally and that same level of care will be provided at our Driffield Care Home.

We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Operative

Shift pattern 8:30am -5pm Monday to Friday (some on-call over the weekend required)

A 40 hours per week role.

The role of Maintenance Operative includes to ensure the residents are provided with safe and well maintained environment in which to live in.

Support is provided by the Estate Manager, Area Maintenance Team, Decorator and Gardener.

It is essential that all our staff are;

· Flexible, caring and compassionate.

· Positive, self-motivated and organised.

· Willing to undertake any training necessary to develop skills and competency relevant to the role.

· Sensitive to the needs of others.

· An active team player and must be able to work on own initiative.

· Possess good communication skills with colleagues and residents.

Overview of Job Description

· To complete health and safety audits to make sure our residents Home is safe.

· To ensure the environment is well maintained, including decorating and gardening.

· To support the Home out of normal hours to if required in an emergency.

· To liaise with the Head Office team and external contractors.

· To review servicing of equipment at the Home.

In return the company will offer you:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Free enhanced DBS check*
• Free Uniform
• Fully comprehensive training and development support from our in-house trainer
• Staff recognition awards
• Rewards App
• Health Scheme
• Working with a fantastic team of friendly, supportive, like-minded individuals

Yorkare Homes is proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer

*Fee will be recouped should you leave within your probationary period.