Maintenance Person

Meallmore; Scotland; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Overtime rates

Job summary

Meallmore's Kelvinside Manor care home in Glasgow's West End seeks a dedicated Maintenance Person. You will perform general upkeep, record-keeping, and safety checks to ensure a welcoming, safe environment for residents and staff.

The role requires practical maintenance skills, reliability, and good communication. Competitive benefits and overtime rates accompany the 37.5-hour week, with a focus on compliance and high standards of care.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintenance, ideally in healthcare or senior living.
• Basic electrical, plumbing and carpentry skills.
• Good time management and communication in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle general maintenance work and record-keeping in the care home.
• Complete compliance checks within designated timeframes.
• Prioritise safety for residents and colleagues.
• Maintain equipment and keep gardens, driveways and paths tidy.
• Follow purchasing routines to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Electrical basics

Plumbing basics

Carpentry basics

Problem solving

Time management

Communication

Team player

IT skills

Willingness to learn

Job description

Maintenance Person

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Salary: £13.86per hour+ competitive benefits + overtime rates

Are you a skilled maintenance person with a passion for creating safe and welcoming environments?

What we're looking for:

We are looking for someone who has experience in maintenance, ideally in healthcare or senior living environments who:

• Knows your way around basic electrical, plumbing, and carpentry tasks

• Is a problem-solver with a keen eye for detail

• Is self-motivated and good at managing your own time

• Is a great communicator and a team player

• Can keep your work area clean and safe

• Has basic IT skills

• And you're willing to learn whatever you need to do the job right

Role & Responsibilities

• Swiftly and efficiently handle any general maintenance work and record-keeping within the care home.

• Guarantee all Compliance and Mandatory checks are completed and recorded within the designated timeframe.

• Prioritise a safe environment for all our residents and colleagues.

• Maintain all equipment utilised by employees and residents to the highest standard, ensuring it's always ready for use.

• Keep garden areas, driveways, and paths tidy and welcoming at all times.

• Follow all purchasing routines as outlined by Meallmore Ltd. We're here to ensure everything runs smoothly and safely for you.

What’s in it for you?

• You will be joining our dedicated team, where every effort enriches the lives of our residents. It's more than a job; it's a chance to make a difference.

Please note that all job offers are subject to satisfactory references and Disclosure Scotland Scheme Membership (PVG).

A little bit about us

In Glasgow's prestigious West End, Kelvinside Manor provides luxurious accommodations with exceptional care tailored to each resident. Meallmore, Scotland’s most trusted care provider, is dedicated to delivering excellent care in great places to live and work. Join a team that values empathy, professionalism, and a true commitment to enhancing lives.

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