Maintenance & Grounds Technician - Flexible Hours & Training

St Philips Care Group; North Carolina; On-site; USD 24,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Assured Free Support

Employee Assistance Program

Training provided

Paid induction

Pension scheme

Refer a friend bonus £100

Job summary

Bowburn Care Centre, operated by St Philip's Care, is seeking an enthusiastic Maintenance Operative to assist in the day-to-day running of a busy care home. You will report to the Care Centre Manager and carry out general maintenance on the fabric, services and grounds to keep the home safe, efficient and functional.

The role requires practical DIY skills, the ability to prioritise tasks, and readiness to supervise external contractors.

Qualifications

• Flexible approach to work and able to prioritise workload.
• High standard of DIY including interior and exterior decoration.
• Ability to communicate effectively with outside agencies.
• Understanding of heating systems and electrical appliances.
• Ability to maintain accurate inspection records.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general maintenance as required throughout the home.
• Ensure the home is in good decorative order at all times.
• Keep external areas and grounds tidy and well maintained.
• Supervise outside contractors as needed.
• Minimise costs by monitoring energy consumption and maintaining written records.
• Upkeep health and safety records and test appliances and items.
• Respond to emergency situations within the home.

Skills

DIY skills

Time management

Communication with outside agencies

Heating systems knowledge

Electrical appliance knowledge

Record keeping

Job description

Bowburn Care Centre, operated by St Philip's Care, is seeking an enthusiastic Maintenance Operative to assist in the day-to-day running of a busy care home. You will report to the Care Centre Manager and carry out general maintenance on the fabric, services and grounds to keep the home safe, efficient and functional.

The role requires practical DIY skills, the ability to prioritise tasks, and readiness to supervise external contractors.