Regional Bank Maintenance Operative

Our Homes:

Derwent Lodge Nursing Home (CH62 1DX)

Lezayre Nursing Home ( CH42 4RB)

Brocklehurst Nursing Home ( M20 1JG)

Maintenance Specification:

● Reporting any known defects to appliances, damaged furniture / equipment and any other potential hazards to the Home Manager, who will advise accordingly.

● Assisting in the general repair and maintenance of the Home both externally and internally to promote effective operation and service.

● Supervising the maintenance of the Home’s grounds by the Handyperson (s) to an acceptable standard in order to promote a pleasant and safe environment for Clients, Staff and Visitors.

● Carrying out decoration as and when required in order to maintain the standard of Home.

● Testing the fire alarm system, and log results, weekly. Checking call points, fire exits, door-retaining devices and fire emergency lights, as specified in Company procedures.

● Ensuring all ventilation units and lights are kept clean. Replace any defective light bulbs / diffusers.

● Responsibility for the general oversight of the heating, lighting and use of water at the Home.

● Maintaining a “Maintenance Book” in which defects are recorded by Staff Members. Use this book to affect repairs / replacements daily.

● Responsibility for maintaining stores, equipment and tools.

● Assisting / supervising with deliveries to the Home. Monitoring delivered goods closely.

Work Experience:

● Proven experience in a maintenance role, preferably in a healthcare or similar setting.

● Proficiency in mechanical tasks, welding, logic controllers, electrical maintenance, and interpreting schematics.

● Clean driving licence

● Use of a car or similar vehicle

● Ability to work to tight deadlines

● Ability to manage pressure and conflicting demands, and prioritise tasks

● Ability to organise own time and workload

● Willingness to receive training on current Health and Safety / EHO issues

● Satisfactory DBS

Benefits:

Company Pension
Free On-site parking
Paid Breaks
Competitive hourly rates
Friendly Working Environment
Various shifts available