Maintenance Operative — Flexible Hours & Training

St Philips Care; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Assured Support

Induction and shadow shifts

Full training provided

Rewards scheme for staff

Refer a friend £100 bonus

Pension option

Job summary

St Philip's Care is seeking a Maintenance Operative for The Maple Care Centre to support day-to-day maintenance, safety compliance and upkeep of a busy residential home. Reporting to the Care Centre Manager, you will keep the building in good repair and respond to emergencies as needed.

The role requires a flexible, proactive individual with a strong DIY background, ability to work with external contractors, and a basic understanding of heating and electrical systems.

Qualifications

• A flexible approach to work.
• Ability to prioritise workload.
• High standard of DIY including internal and external decoration.
• Ability to communicate effectively with outside agencies.
• Understanding of heating systems.
• Basic understanding of electrical appliances.
• Ability to maintain accurate inspection records.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general maintenance as required throughout the home.
• Ensure the home is in good decorative order at all times.
• Keep external areas and grounds tidy and well maintained for a smart appearance.
• Supervise outside contractors.
• Monitor energy consumption and maintain written records to minimize costs.
• Upkeep health and safety records and periodic testing of appliances and items.
• Respond to emergency situations within the home.

Skills

Flexibility

Prioritisation

DIY

Communication

Heating systems

Electrical basics

Job description

St Philip's Care is seeking a Maintenance Operative for The Maple Care Centre to support day-to-day maintenance, safety compliance and upkeep of a busy residential home. Reporting to the Care Centre Manager, you will keep the building in good repair and respond to emergencies as needed.

The role requires a flexible, proactive individual with a strong DIY background, ability to work with external contractors, and a basic understanding of heating and electrical systems.