Maintenance Person

Community Care Live; Andover; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Benefits Package

Supportive Team Environment

Job summary

Community Care Live is seeking a Maintenance Person to keep our care environment clean, safe and welcoming for residents and staff. You will support the Maintenance Supervisor with building, furniture and grounds upkeep, and help ensure safety systems and records are maintained to high standards.

The role focuses on practical maintenance, rapport with residents and colleagues, and proactive attention to health and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Knows and follows Health and Safety regulations.
• Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs.
• Works effectively as part of a team.
• Builds positive relationships with residents, families and colleagues.
• Shows empathy and understanding when interacting with residents.

Responsibilities

• Assist with heavy cleaning and minor maintenance tasks to keep buildings and grounds in good condition.
• Check and record safety and alarm systems and water temperatures as per procedures.
• Keep written records and incident reports as required.
• Foster positive and supportive connections with residents and staff.

Skills

Health and Safety regulations

Routine maintenance

Team player

Relationship building

Empathy with residents

Job description

Our homes provide the right environment for us to deliver the outstanding care our residents deserve. As a Maintenance Person you'll play a key role in ensuring we can deliver our services in a clean, safe, and pleasant environment, so our residents and staff can feel proud of their surroundings.

What you'll do:

• Maintenance and cleaning duties: Support the Maintenance Supervisor with heavy cleaning, essential minor maintenance and repair work of buildings, furniture and fittings and maintenance of grounds and gardens, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and Health and Safety compliance at all times.
• Health and safety: Undertake checks, test and record fire and security alarms systems and equipment and test and record water temperatures and content in accordance with procedures.
• Record Keeping: Keep written records, such as record books or incident report sheets.
• Build Relationships: Establish positive and supportive connections with residents, their families and colleagues.

What we're looking for:

• Understanding of Health and Safety regulations.
• Routine maintenance skills.
• Excellent team player.
• Ability to build positive relationships with colleagues.
• Empathy and understanding in interactions with residents.

To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website.

Why join us?

• Rewarding Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents and know that you can help improve the quality of life of others and make a lasting impact on the lives of those you care for.
• Supportive Environment: Work in a friendly and collaborative team who feel proud of the work they do to support people in our community.
• Professional Growth: We invest in your future. With ongoing development opportunities, you'll have the chance to enhance your skills and advance your career in the care sector.
• Competitive Benefits Package

Want to see what it's like?

We welcome prospective applicants to visit the home before applying. To arrange a visit, please contact Justin Fenton using the details below.

Contact details for an informal chat about the role, or to arrange a visit to the warehouse: Justin Fenton, Maintenance Supervisor on [e-mail] or Sam More, Registered Manager on [e-mail].

Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date.

Other roles you may have experience of may include: Maintenance, Handyman, Facilities, Facilities Assistant, Buildings Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Technician.