Maintenance Operative

Maintenance Operative

Full-Time 33500 - 35000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Oakland Care

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Perform hands-on maintenance and repairs to ensure a safe and comfortable environment.
  • Company: Reputable residential care home in Littlehampton with a caring atmosphere.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and the chance to make a difference.
  • Other info: Opportunity for personal growth in a supportive work environment.
  • Why this job: Join a dedicated team and contribute to the well-being of residents.
  • Qualifications: Practical skills and a proactive attitude towards maintenance tasks.

The predicted salary is between 33500 - 35000 £ per year.

Location: Littlehampton

Hours: 32 hours per week

Salary:

  • Standard Hours: 16.14phr to 17.38phr
  • Saturdays: 17.14phr to 18.38phr
  • Overtime / Extra Hours: 18.14 to 19.38phr
  • Bank Holidays: 24.21phr to 26.07phr

The Role: We are a well-regarded residential care home in Littlehampton seeking a reliable, proactive, and practical Maintenance Operative to join our dedicated team. This is a varied and hands-on role responsible for maintaining a safe, comfortable, and well-presented environment for our residents, visitors, and staff. Working closely with the Properties and Facilities Manager, you will undertake day-to-day maintenance, repairs, compliance checks, and facilities support duties, helping to ensure the home operates safely, efficiently, and in line with all relevant regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out day-to-day maintenance and repair tasks throughout the care home.
  • Ensure the building, grounds, equipment, and facilities are maintained to a high standard.
  • Complete routine maintenance and compliance checks in accordance with company policies and statutory requirements.
  • Conduct water temperature monitoring and maintain accurate compliance records.
  • Carry out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) and maintain testing documentation.
  • Undertake weekly fire alarm testing.

Maintenance Operative employer: Oakland Care

Oakland Care is an exceptional employer that prioritises the wellbeing of both its residents and staff. Located in Wantage, we offer a supportive work culture where Registered Nurses can thrive through mentorship and continuous professional development. With flexible zero-hour shifts, competitive pay, and benefits like free meals and enhanced holiday pay, we ensure our team feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact.

Oakland Care

Contact Details:

Oakland Care Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Maintenance Operative

Communication Skills
Time Management
Problem-Solving Skills
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Property Maintenance
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