We are seeking a dedicated and skilled General Maintenance professional to join our team at Albany Care Home In Leyton, E10.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in maintenance tasks.
Responsibilities
- General repairs and maintenance: performing routine maintenance tasks including fixing broken fixtures, repairing appliances, handling minor plumbing and electrical work
- Checking of water temperatures of sinks, showers and baths
- Fitting shelves, hanging pictures and installing window locks
- Decorating bedrooms/shared areas/corridors such as painting/wallpapering etc
- Completing various fire and health and safety checks throughout the home
- Purchase and collection of consumables and the control of the maintenance stock
- Ensuring that all tools and equipment used are stored in a safe place for the protection and safety of residents and staff & ensure that the storage of all cleaning and dangerous materials conform to the Home's COSHH policy
- Maintaining gardens and general upkeep of the building
- Liaising with trade and contractors working in the home
- Checking quotes and invoices
- Report to the Home Manager if a particular job falls outside the Training/Skill of the post holder
- Undertake any other duties or training consistent with the role
Skills
- Prior experience working in a similar role in a care/nursing home would be ideal
- Relevant Health and Safety qualifications would be desirable
- Good Health and Safety awareness
- Basic electrical and plumbing skills required
- Must be willing to work outside of working hours in emergency situations
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
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Job Type: Full-time
Schedule
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Up to £17.00 per hour
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