Maintenance Supervisor

Hampshire County Council; Durley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Hampshire County Council is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to ensure care environments are clean and safe. You will manage maintenance tasks, oversee a housekeeping team, and uphold health and safety standards, making a meaningful impact on the quality of life for residents.

Benefits

Rewarding work impacting residents' lives

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Competitive benefits package

Qualifications

• Good understanding of Health and Safety regulations.
• Skilled in routine maintenance activities.
• Experience in supervising staff.

Responsibilities

• Manage essential caretaking and routine repair maintenance.
• Support the Registered Manager for cleanliness and compliance.
• Supervise and train the housekeeping team.

Skills

Health and Safety understanding

Routine maintenance skills

Supervision experience

Team player

Empathy with residents

Job description

Our homes provide the right environment for us to deliver the outstanding care our residents deserve. As a Maintenance Supervisor 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:

• Provide and manage the delivery of minor essential caretaking, cleaning and routine repair and maintenance work for buildings, furniture and fittings, as well as the maintenance of grounds and gardens within the home.
• Support the Registered Manager to ensure high standards of cleanliness, an efficient service and Health and Safety compliance at all times.
• Undertake health and safety checks, test and record fire and security alarms systems and equipment and test and record water temperatures and content in accordance with procedures. Testing and recording fire and security alarm systems and equipment in accordance
• Supervise, train and line manage the housekeeping team.
• Build positive connections with colleagues and show empathy and an understanding of residents’ needs.

What we're looking for:

• Good understanding of Health and Safety regulations.
• Skilled in routine maintenance activities.
• Experience in supervising staff.
• Excellent team player with the ability to build positive relationships with colleagues.
• Empathy and understanding in interactions with residents.

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

This role involves some weekend and bank holidays working, for which enhancements are paid in line with the HCC salary policy.

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.

Other roles you may have experience of may include: Maintenance Technician, Handyman, Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Specialist, Building Maintenance Worker, Facilities Maintenance.

To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details.