Maintenance Operative – Care Home (Hands-on & Safe)

CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Enhanced DBS

Uniform provided

Group life assurance cover

Wagestream - financial wellbeing

A nutritious meal during shifts of 8+

Job summary

Daisy Nook House, part of Care Concern Group, is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to keep our 40-bed home safe, well maintained and welcoming in Ashton-under-Lyne. This hands-on role covers building and grounds tasks, with a focus on practical fixes, safety checks and responsive repairs.

You will work independently and with the team, follow health and safety procedures, support planned maintenance, and contribute to a positive resident environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in maintenance, facilities or a similar role.
• Basic knowledge of general repairs, electrical and building maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Understanding of health and safety procedures.
• Proactive and practical approach.
• Reliable, organised and able to problem solve.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance tasks across the building and grounds.
• Perform repairs and basic electrical checks.
• Carry out installations and general upkeep.
• Ensure equipment and systems are safe and functional.
• Follow health and safety procedures and support compliance checks.
• Work independently and with the team to maintain a welcoming environment.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical/building maintenance

Independent working

Health & safety

Proactive & practical

Organised & problem solving

Job description

Daisy Nook House, part of Care Concern Group, is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to keep our 40-bed home safe, well maintained and welcoming in Ashton-under-Lyne. This hands-on role covers building and grounds tasks, with a focus on practical fixes, safety checks and responsive repairs.

You will work independently and with the team, follow health and safety procedures, support planned maintenance, and contribute to a positive resident environment.