Maintenance Person

Caring Homes Group Ltd; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Caring Homes Group Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Operative to uphold the upkeep of our homes. You will perform routine inspections of building services, carry out repairs, and respond to maintenance requests to ensure resident and staff comfort.

You will work with the management team, maintain records, and coordinate with external contractors when needed. A valid driving license and the ability to work flexibly, including some out-of-hours work, are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a maintenance operative or similar role.
• Ability to perform a variety of repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and maintenance of building systems.
• Carry out repairs such as leaks, light fixtures, and painting.
• Ensure health and safety regulations are met.
• Respond to maintenance requests and emergencies.
• Keep accurate maintenance records and report issues.
• Collaborate with external contractors as required.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and order replacements.

Skills

Maintenance

Repairs

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

• Perform routine inspections and maintenance of the building, equipment, and systems, including plumbing, electrical, heating, and cooling.


• Conduct repairs and improvements as needed, such as fixing leaks, replacing light fixtures, and painting.


• Ensure all health and safety regulations are met and maintain compliance with relevant legislation.


• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies to ensure the safety and comfort of residents and staff.


• Keep accurate records of maintenance work carried out and report any major issues to management.


• Collaborate with external contractors and service providers as required.


• Maintain an inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment, and order new supplies as needed.


• Proven experience as a maintenance operative or similar role.


• Ability to perform a variety of repairs and maintenance tasks.


• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.


• Good communication skills and a friendly, professional demeanor.


• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


• Flexibility to respond to emergency situations outside of regular working hours.


• A valid driver's license.

If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a family that values empathy, dedication, and professionalism, we would love to hear from you.

At Caring Homes, our mission is simple: to make each home the best possible place to live and work for our residents and our teams. We strive to create an environment that feels like home, whether we live there or work there, through our behaviour and the environment we create - and this includes our support team. We’re a family.

Why Join Us?

• Career Development: We are committed to your professional growth. You will have access to continuous training and development opportunities. We believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within.


• Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values empathy, dedication, and professionalism. We support our team members to ensure they can provide the best care for our residents.


• Competitive salary and benefits package.


• Ongoing professional development including training and support to help you excel in your role including apprenticeship opportunities.


• A supportive and inclusive work environment.


• Free DBS & Blue Light Card


• High street discounts


• Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.

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