Maintenance Technician

Porthaven Care Homes; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great pay

Double pay on bank holidays

Refer-a-Friend Bonus (up to £1,000)

Blue Light Card

Colleague Perks & Discounts

FlexEarn

Employee wellbeing support

Online GP services

Fully funded training & development

Company pension scheme

Cycle to work

Free on-site parking

Free uniform

Free enhanced DBS

Job summary

Thirlestaine Park Care Home, Humphris Place, Cheltenham GL53 7GA, is seeking a Maintenance Manager to maintain a safe, well‑kept environment for residents. The role includes routine maintenance tasks, service checks, basic repairs, and upholding comprehensive records.

You will join a dedicated team in a full‑time, Monday–Friday schedule with 37.5 hours per week. Applicants should have some property maintenance experience and be able to work flexibly with colleagues.

Qualifications

• Experience of property maintenance.
• Ability to perform routine maintenance tasks and basic repairs.
• Diligence in maintaining records and completing audits.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks and checks on services and equipment.
• Carry out basic fixes to ensure the home is fully functional.
• Conduct audits and keep maintenance records up to date.

Skills

Property maintenance experience

Job description

Thirlestaine Park Care Home, Humphris Place, Cheltenham GL53 7GA

Full Time Position - 37.5 Hours Weekly - 9am to 5pm - Monday to Friday

This role is 37.5 hour per week, 8 Hour shifts working Monday to Friday with agreed shifts between the hours of 8:00 and 17:00.

Porthaven Care Homes do not currently offer sponsorship or relocation packages

About the role:

Make a rewarding difference to people's lives every day with Porthaven. Whether you are new to the care sector or have experience, working within a Porthaven care home can be incredibly fulfilling.

As a Maintenance Manager on our team, you will make sure our residents live in a place that is proactively inspected and superbly maintained helping to create the safe and attractive environment our residents deserve. You will conduct a variety of routine maintenance tasks, checks to services, apply basic fixes to equipment and systems and ensure facilities are fully functional. You'll also carry out audits and make sure records are kept up-to-date.

It is an excellent opportunity that offers a varied and busy workload with no two days being the same.

About you:

You will need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Manager. You will enjoy completing general maintenance tasks and conducting basic repairs to help maintain the high standards of the home. From helping residents decorate their rooms to replacing fixtures & fittings this is a varied and busy role which will require flexibility and great team-working skills.

Successful candidates are subject to satisfactory references and a DBS check and must be authorised to work in the UK.

What Porthaven Offers:

• Great pay with a competitive salary
• Double pay on Special Bank Holidays and time-and-a-half on all other Bank Holidays — because your time matters!
• Refer-a-Friend Bonus – earn up to £1,000!
• Blue Light Card
• Colleague Perks & Discounts across high‑street brands
• FlexEarn – access a portion of your wages before payday
• Wellbeing Support through our Employee Assistance Programme
• Online GP services for you and your family
• Fully funded training & development for your career growth
• Company pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free on‑site parking
• Free uniform
• Free enhanced DBS provided.

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