Maintenance Person (£14/hr 35hrs)

Hill Care Ltd.; Ripon; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Hill Care Ltd. in the United Kingdom is seeking a Maintenance Person to join our care home team. You will carry out day-to-day maintenance on the fabric of the building, its services and grounds to keep the home safe and well presented.

Ideal candidates will work on their own initiative, communicate well with colleagues and clients, and have basic DIY and decorating skills along with a valid driving licence. DBS clearance may be required.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
• Good communication skills, with clients, colleagues and managers.
• Decorating skills and basic DIY abilities.
• Experience of driving and carrying out day-to-day repairs to a high standard.
• Commitment to the aims of Hill Care Ltd and to safe, high-quality service.

Responsibilities

• Carry out day-to-day maintenance on the building, services and grounds.
• Ensure the Care Home is safe, clean and functioning efficiently.
• Respond to maintenance requests and complete repairs to a high standard.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Decorating skills

DIY skills

Driving

Maintenance experience

Job description

Maintenance Person (£14/hr 35hrs)

Hill Care is looking for a new Maintenance Person to join their team! We are on the lookout for excited and hard-working employees to help maintain our high standards within the care home environment

About the role

JOB PURPOSE

To carry out day to day maintenance on the fabric of the building, its services and grounds in order to ensure that the Care Home is maintained in a safe and efficient functional order.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

Proven ability to work on own initiative and work as part of a team

• A commitment to a service, which provides support to vulnerable individuals, and which is respectful and according to the individual’s wishes

  Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to communicate effectively with Clients, colleagues, Managers and other persons with a legitimate interest in the service

  Decorating skills

  Basic DIY skills

  Experience of driving

  Proven ability to complete day to day repairs and maintenance to a safe & high standard

• Satisfactory Police Check and check against the DBS List (where applicable)

  Self-motivation and flexibility

  Commitment to the aims & objectives of the service and of Hill Care Ltd

Desired:

• Flexible and innovative approach to working

  Knowledge and understanding of issues relating to older people

  Decision-making skills

  Health and safety at work act understanding

• Experience of working in a care/support setting; ideally within older peoples services

About the company

At Hill Care, we believe a care home should be more than just a place to live - it should be a warm, welcoming community where residents feel safe, valued, and truly at home. Guided by our core values of Compassion, Aspiration, Respect, and Empowerment (C.A.R.E.), we provide exceptional care that puts people first.

Required Criteria

• Proven ability to complete day to day repairs and maintenance to a safe & high standard