At a Glance
- Tasks: Oversee maintenance operatives and handle diverse building tasks across East Anglia and surrounding areas.
- Company: Join a national charity dedicated to supporting elderly residents in care homes.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, and opportunities for skill development.
- Other info: Flexible working hours and travel opportunities included.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of elderly people while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in maintenance, with leadership skills and practical experience.
The predicted salary is between 35002 - 35002 £ per year.
Covering the following areas: East Anglia, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire & Hertfordshire.
37 hours per week
£35,002 per annum plus £7,000 car allowance.
You would be a driver (Essential) with your own transport. These are newly created roles for a national Charity who support elderly people in Residential and Nursing Homes.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES- Provide regional cover for maintenance operatives during times of absence. This will necessitate some travel and overnight stays.
- Induction of new maintenance operatives to include training and completion of competencies.
- During escalation, carry out a variety of planned and reactive building maintenance tasks, which will be varied in nature and will include, but not limited to, basic general building, electrical, joinery, tiling, decorating, paving and external works, drainage works and plumbing, as outlined within the scope of works.
- Chairing Regional Maintenance Operatives quarterly meetings to ensure sharing of best practice and collaboration and attend the Regional/Ops Estates Meetings.
- Support maintenance operatives during contracted works.
- Attend quarterly Health, Safety, Property Compliance Committee meetings.
- Update the Property and Estates electronic system as required and record your maintenance repairs performed.
- Monitor ground and garden condition and that any planned works have been completed.
- At least 3 years' experience in maintenance, repairs, or a related field.
- Experience in health and safety, fire safety, or compliance tasks.
- Supervisory/leadership skills, and a willingness to develop new skills.
- Practical skills in maintenance, including plumbing, joinery, and decorating.
- Willingness to work flexibly, including weekends, if required.
Area Maintenance Operative in Letchworth Garden City employer: Lowry Recruitment
Join a national charity dedicated to supporting elderly individuals in residential and nursing homes, where your role as an Area Maintenance Operative will be both impactful and rewarding. With a competitive salary and car allowance, you will benefit from a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth through training and collaboration. Enjoy the unique opportunity to make a difference in the community while working alongside a passionate team committed to excellence in maintenance and safety.