Maintenance Operative (Part time)

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a vibrant community as a Maintenance Operative, ensuring a safe and pleasant environment for residents. In this part-time role, you will maintain the premises and grounds, monitor safety systems, and foster good relationships with staff and residents. This position offers the opportunity to be part of a caring team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for all. If you are passionate about maintenance and community well-being, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance and safety protocols.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with staff and residents.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the building and grounds to ensure safety and comfort.
• Monitor fire alarms and respond to emergencies effectively.
• Assist in training new staff on safety and building layout.

Skills

Building Maintenance

Fire Safety Monitoring

Effective Communication

Resource Management

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Maintenance Operative (Part time), London

Client: Gold Care Homes

Location: London, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: e244936960a5

Job Views: 13

Posted: 28.04.2025

Expiry Date: 12.06.2025

Job Description:

About Our Home:

Nestled on historic grounds where the old hospital once stood, Acton Care Centre is more than just a care home—it's a vibrant community where every resident finds their rhythm. With five specialized units, from those journeying through dementia to those cherishing their final moments, we ensure every individual feels seen, heard, and celebrated. Dive into a film in our cinema room, dance to the rhythm of life, or simply bask in the serenity of our landscaped gardens. At Acton, every corner whispers a story, and every day is a chance to write a new chapter. Welcome to your new home.

Job Summary:

The post holder is to ensure the premises and grounds are maintained to a high standard and provide the residents with a safe, comfortable and pleasant environment in which to live. Maintain all record in accordance with company policies, procedures and guidelines.

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining the building and equipment
• Monitor and respond to fire alarm calls, boilers, and lift systems
• Make effective and efficient use of resources in maintenance or repairs
• Report and record all relevant information
• Conduct banking and purchase of small items for the home
• Maintain the building, grounds, and equipment to ensure safety of residents, staff, and visitors
• Maintain good communication and relationships with other teams and colleagues
• Be aware of the Home's policies and procedures, especially fire safety
• Participate in training and development as an individual and team member
• Assist in the induction of new staff by training them on building layout and fire policies
• Maintain client and business confidentiality at all times
• Control and order stock, accept and check deliveries
• Be aware of health and safety requirements
• Maintain high levels of communication within teams, colleagues, and residents
• Perform any additional duties as requested
• Undertake additional training and development programs as appropriate
• Review and update the job description regularly with management