Care Home Facilities & Kitchen Maintenance Specialist

Vanguard Healthcare Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Vanguard Healthcare Pte Ltd is seeking a capable Handyman to perform maintenance and kitchen support at the Bukit Batok Care Home. You will handle basic repairs, preventive maintenance, and upkeep of both indoor and outdoor areas to ensure a safe living environment for residents.

The role requires at least 2 years of related experience, ability to work with plumbing/electrical systems, and strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ working experience in a similar role.
• Experience in plumbing and electrical system.
• Ability to work with hardware tools and power equipment.
• Extremely organized with good communication skills.
• Self-motivated and committed.
• Detail-orientated with an aptitude for problem solving.
• Good team player.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic maintenance tasks including painting and filling crevices; clean facilities and manage maintenance repairs.
• Perform repair works on appliances under preventive maintenance (excluding medical equipment).
• Detect, report and monitor needs for major maintenance work.
• Regularly check the care home to identify issues with litter, mechanical failure or breakdowns.
• Respond to the clinical team requests for repair and maintenance in a timely and professional manner.
• Repair plumbing, electrical and safety systems in alignment with requirements in consultation with appointed Hard FM vendor.
• Maintain the cleanliness of outdoor spaces such as parking lots and sidewalks with appointed Soft FM vendor.
• Oversee the sprinkler system and trash containers in company premises in consultation with Hard FM vendor.
• Conduct routine performance checks on company assets (refrigerators, microwaves, ovens, wheelchairs, etc.).
• Provide support and guidance to the clinical team on maintaining their equipment in consultation with relevant equipment suppliers/manufacturers.
• The role will be responsible for daily housekeeping functions and maintaining high hygiene standards within the kitchen of the Nursing Home.
• Support the Operations team to work with outsourced vendors to manage kitchen cleanliness, handling, plating and delivery of food to residents.
• Assist in maintenance of food hygiene, storage and temperature control; upkeep environmental cleanliness; handle chemicals safely.
• Report maintenance deficiencies detected within the kitchen to the appropriate supervisor.
• Ensure kitchen supplies are adequate to meet daily needs; keep work areas free of hazards.
• Ensure kitchen tools/equipment are cleansed and properly stored after usage.
• Work with vendors to receive food and audit kitchen facilities with the Centre Manager.

Skills

Maintenance skills

Electrical work

Plumbing

Tools usage

Communication

Organization

Tools

Hardware tools

Job description

Vanguard Healthcare Pte Ltd is seeking a capable Handyman to perform maintenance and kitchen support at the Bukit Batok Care Home. You will handle basic repairs, preventive maintenance, and upkeep of both indoor and outdoor areas to ensure a safe living environment for residents.

The role requires at least 2 years of related experience, ability to work with plumbing/electrical systems, and strong organizational and communication skills.