Acer Lodge Care Home, Blackburn - Maintenance Manager

Acer Lodge Care Home, Blackburn - Maintenance Manager

Full-Time On-site
EQ Care Group

Maintenance Manager Β£32,000 per annum 40 hours per week Acer Lodge, Eleanor Street, Blackburn, BB1 1GA Role Overview Do you want to be part of an organisation that genuinely cares about you? If the answer is yes, what are you waiting for? Apply today. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and growing organisation as the Maintenance Manager at Acer Lodge. In this important role, you will be at the heart of the home, helping to create a safe, comfortable, and pleasant environment for the people who live here. You will be responsible for ensuring that the premises and grounds are maintained to a high standard, supporting both the wellbeing and safety of residents, visitors, and staff. This role is ideally suited to someone who is people-focused and takes pride in creating supportive environments. You will play a key part in enabling residents to live as freely and independently as possible through effective maintenance and upkeep of the home. As part of your role, you will be expected to follow all company policies and attend mandatory training, including training focused on supporting people living with dementia, as well as key areas such as privacy, dignity, inclusion, diversity, and equality. Responsibilities and Duties Review the maintenance log at the start of each day, addressing required repairs or coordinating with engineers/service agents as needed, with approval from the Home Manager. Conduct all required safety and maintenance checks on a daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual basis (e.g., water temperature monitoring, legionella prevention, etc.). Understand and adhere to the home's emergency procedures, including fire safety and gas leak protocols. Maintain designated equipment (e.g., Vent-Axia fans) as assigned by the Home Manager, ensuring all records are kept in line with company guidelines. Perform basic electrical safety checks on equipment, including visual inspections of plugs and cables for damage, ensuring labelling is correct and legible. Report any faults to the Home Manager and Electrical Contractor. Skills, Qualifications and Abilities Relevant experience in building maintenance. Strong understanding of Health with the ability to learn new systems quickly. T he Care Home and Company Acer Lodge opened in July 2024; a 70 bed nursing and dementia specialist care home in the heart of Blackburn, combines modern comfort with classic charm, offering a welcoming home for people who need care

Acer Lodge Care Home, Blackburn - Maintenance Manager employer: EQ Care Group

Cedar Lodge Care Home is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its team members. With a heart-centred work culture, employees enjoy benefits such as a birthday half-day off, a Blue Light Discount Card, and continuous learning opportunities, all while working in a beautiful, supportive environment dedicated to providing high-quality care. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents in the charming setting of Whitchurch-on-Thames.

EQ Care Group

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EQ Care Group Recruitment Team