Maintenance Supervisor

Curam Care Homes; Dublin; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Bi-weekly payroll

Pension Scheme

Death in Service benefits

Free Car Parking

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Curam Care Homes Navan Road is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to oversee building, grounds and facilities, ensuring safety, reliability and a welcoming environment for residents and staff. You will coordinate planned and reactive maintenance and liaise with external contractors.

The role requires practical trade or facilities-management experience, a full clean Irish driving licence, strong organisational and communication skills, and the ability to manage priorities and maintain

Qualifications

• Relevant experience or training in construction, building maintenance or facilities maintenance.
• Practical knowledge of general building repairs and preventative maintenance.
• A full, clean Irish driving licence.
• Good judgement and the ability to work autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong attention to detail, organisational skills and work ethic.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate respectfully and clearly with residents, colleagues, visitors and contractors.
• Ability to prioritise competing maintenance demands and respond appropriately to urgent issues.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to maintain accurate electronic and written records.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate planned, statutory, preventative and reactive maintenance throughout the home.
• Carry out routine inspections of the building, grounds, fixtures, equipment and essential services.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspection logs and evidence of completed works.
• Monitor and respond promptly to reported defects, hazards and equipment failures.
• Support fire safety checks, emergency lighting checks, fire door inspections and other scheduled safety checks, in line with organisational procedures.
• Liaise with external contractors and service providers and monitor the quality and completion of contracted works.
• Complete or contribute to risk assessments and method statements for maintenance activities and projects.
• Manage maintenance supplies, tools and equipment, ensuring that they are stored securely and safely.
• Communicate effectively with the Director of Nursing, management team and relevant departments regarding maintenance priorities and outstanding actions.
• Respond promptly to urgent maintenance issues and participate in an emergency call-out arrangement where required.

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Maintenance Supervisor to join our team at Curam Care Home, Navan Road. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the building, grounds, equipment and essential services are maintained to a high standard, supporting a safe, comfortable and welcoming environment for residents, staff and visitors

The Maintenance Supervisor has overall responsibility for coordinating and overseeing maintenance activities throughout the care home. This includes the planned and reactive maintenance of the building, grounds, equipment and facilities, while ensuring that all work is completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with relevant health and safety, fire safety and regulatory requirements

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate planned, statutory, preventative and reactive maintenance throughout the home.
• Carry out routine inspections of the building, grounds, fixtures, equipment and essential services.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, inspection logs and evidence of completed works.
• Monitor and respond promptly to reported defects, hazards and equipment failures.
• Support fire safety checks, emergency lighting checks, fire door inspections and other scheduled safety checks, in line with organisational procedures.
• Liaise with external contractors and service providers and monitor the quality and completion of contracted works.
• Complete or contribute to risk assessments and method statements for maintenance activities and projects.
• Manage maintenance supplies, tools and equipment, ensuring that they are stored securely and safely.
• Communicate effectively with the Director of Nursing, management team and relevant departments regarding maintenance priorities and outstanding actions.
• Respond promptly to urgent maintenance issues and participate in an emergency call-out arrangement where required.

Essential Requirements

• Relevant experience or training in construction, building maintenance or facilities maintenance.
• Practical knowledge of general building repairs and preventative maintenance.
• A full, clean Irish driving licence.
• Good judgement and the ability to work both autonomously and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong attention to detail, organisational skills and work ethic.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate respectfully and clearly with residents, colleagues, visitors and contractors.
• Ability to prioritise competing maintenance demands and respond appropriately to urgent issues.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to maintain accurate electronic and written records.

Desirable Requirements

• A relevant trade, maintenance or facilities-management qualification.
• Previous maintenance experience within a nursing home, healthcare, hospitality or other regulated environment.
• Health and safety, fire safety or safety-management training or certification.
• Experience supervising contractors or maintenance personnel.
• Knowledge of planned preventative maintenance systems and statutory inspection requirements.

What To Expect

At Curam Care Homes we are committed to career development and promotion - people are at the heart of everything we do. If you are looking for a career and not just a job, you're in the right place. We are committed to providing and maintaining the highest standard of services by offering career progression opportunities for all employees through our ongoing education and training programmes.

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• Paid breaks
• Premiums paid on Sundays and Public Holidays
• Bi-weekly payroll
• Referral bonus
• Discounted uniforms
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Ongoing education and training programmes
• Cycle to work scheme with a repayment plan
• Free Car Parking
• Pension Scheme
• Death in Service benefits
• Pharmacy Discount
• Committed to providing and maintaining the highest standard of service

The above list of benefits is not exhaustive and may be subject to the terms and conditions applicable to the role. For informal enquiries or to request a copy of the full job description, please contact [e-mail].