Care Home Maintenance Operative - Bognor Regis, Worthing, New Milton
Excellent ongoing paid training from day one and throughout your career.
Excellent Induction and regular formal supervision with your line manager.
Referral programme
Eligible for Blue Light Card
When working a full shift, meals are free.
The safety of our Service users, staff, and premises is the utmost priority for Allied Care. The role of the general maintenance operative is to ensure that the premises and grounds are maintained to a high standard. As our Maintenance operative, you’ll be a valuable member of our staff, promoting the well-being of our service users and the successful running of our care home.
This role covers our services in Bognor Regis, Worthing and New Forest Area
The ideal candidate will have maintenance experience in a social care and health care setting, and have good literacy and numeracy skills. A qualification in one aspect of maintenance (e.g., plumbing), would be preferred, but not essential as full training given. The ideal candidate will have a general knowledge of all aspects of household maintenance, and be able to identify when an outside contractor is required and advise accordingly.You will be working jointly with the Home Managers to ensure that our homes are maintained to the highest of standards. Your responsibilities will include -Liaise with home manager to prioritise and complete maintenance tasks.General care home maintenance (moving of furniture, mowing/weeding, clearing drains and soil pipes, painting and decorating, and hanging pictures. Mending leaks. Changing taps. Includes ladder work.Ensure all ventilation units and lights are kept clean. Replace any defective light bulbs/diffusersLiaise with Home Manager or delegated Staff Member regarding maintenance work to be carried outEnsure all equipment used by the maintenance operative is clean and well maintainedChecking control panels and electrical wiring to identify issuesPerform minor fixes such as repairing broken locks, filling gaps on walls etc.Install appliances and equipmentCheck functionality of safety systemsInspect and troubleshoot equipment and systemsRecord keeping for tasks identified and completedManage a small maintenance budget and keep records of expenditureThe above list is not exhaustive
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Care Home Maintenance Operative - Bognor Regis, Worthing, New Milton employer: ALLIED CARE LIMITED
Allied Care Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for those passionate about making a difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities. With comprehensive training, flexible shift patterns, and generous benefits including enhanced holiday pay and a workplace pension, employees are empowered to grow and thrive in their roles while enjoying a fulfilling career in a caring community.