Maintenance Operative

Excelcare; Saffron Walden; Sur place; GBP 29 000 - 35 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

28 Days holiday including bank hols

Free onsite parking

Enhanced bank holiday pay

Annual salary review

Refer a Friend Scheme £500

DBS certificate paid

Funded qualifications via Apprenticesh

Paid uniform

Employee of the month £100

Team appreciation week

Résumé du poste

Excelcare seeks a Maintenance Operative for our Saffron Walden location. You will be a general all-rounder with a can-do attitude, supporting 11 homes in the Essex region and delivering a positive customer experience.

You should have hands-on maintenance, painting, decorating or gardening experience, own basic tools, a full UK driving licence with your own vehicle, and DBS clearance. Mileage paid for regional travel.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in handy person/maintenance roles.
• Own basic tools; materials provided by the employer.
• Full UK driving licence and own vehicle; mileage paid.

Responsabilités

• Maintain premises and grounds to a high standard for residents.
• Carry out routine checks and inspections; report issues (e.g. LOler testing).
• Adhere to health, safety and fire policies; ensure compliance.
• Support induction of new staff and assist Home Manager as needed.
• Handle stock ordering and work with maintenance team on projects.

Connaissances

Maintenance experience

Handyman / general trades

Customer service

Driving licence

Description du poste

Location: On site / Saffron Walden, UK
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Facilities Management | Maintenance
AnnualFixed salary:£ 31820.00

We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Operative to work in Saffron Walden. As a Maintenance Operative you should be ageneral allrounder with excellent attention to detail, a positive can do attitude who enjoys working in a client facing role and can offer a great customer experience. You will form part of the Regional maintenance team who support the 11 homes throughout the Essex region.

Excelcare is a family owned Care Home group established for over 34 years. We provide the highest standards of care to older people with a range of needs including dementia, physical disabilities, and mental health issues. By joining us you will become one of the 'family' and in return for your dedication and hard work you can expect:

• 45 hours a week from 8am - 5pm, Monday to Friday.
• There will be on call shared between the maintenance team on a rota.

To apply for this role you will need a full UK driving licence as well as your own vehicle.

About the role:

• As the Maintenance Operative your role is ensure the premises and grounds are maintained to a high standard and provide the people living in our care homes a safe, comfortable, and pleasant environment.
• Maintain all records in accordance with company policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Carry out routine checks and inspections as required and report on this and any issues. Eg Loler testing.
• Adhere to Company policies and procedures paying particular attention to health and safety and fire policies.
• Be aware of legislation with regards to property and facilities to ensure works are compliant at completion.
• Support with the induction of new team members as required to ensure they have the necessary skill and knowledge to perform their role.
• Always maintain confidentiality.
• Ordering and checking of stock when delivered.
• Work with the Home Manager, Teams and the people living in our homes.
• To carry out any additional duties as requested.
• As we operate seven days a week, there is an on call rota to support the homes in emergency situations during the evenings and weekends however call outs are paid. This is shared between the maintenance team
• To undertake any additional training and development that would be beneficial for your own self development.
• Have knowledge of electrics.

What we are looking for from you:

• Previous experience in a handy person/maintenance/painting and decorating/gardening role.
• Your own basic tools, however, all materials will be provided.
• A full driving licence for use in the UK is essential as well as your own vehicle as there will be a need to travel to other homes in the region for projects or an emergency if required. Mileage will be paid via expenses.
• Basic computer knowledge
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Completion of an enhanced DBS (Criminal Records Check) as you would be working in the home of vulnerable adults.

What we offer in return for your hard work:

• 28 Days holiday including bank holidays
• Free onsite parking*
• Enhanced bank holiday pay
• Annual salary review
• Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding £500 for every person you refer*
• DBS certificate paid by Excelcare*
• Funded qualifications via the apprenticeship programme (where required)
• Paid uniform
• Employee of the month £100 for outstanding contribution
• Team appreciation week

*Terms and Conditions apply