At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our luxury care home functional and beautiful through maintenance and repairs.
- Company: Join Signature Senior Lifestyle, a leader in luxury residential and dementia care.
- Benefits: Earn from £13.45 per hour, enjoy up to 30 days leave, and free meals on long shifts.
- Other info: Ongoing training, employee recognition schemes, and great transport links available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in residents' lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Problem-solving skills, basic computer knowledge, and a full driving license are essential.
The predicted salary is between 13.45 - 13.45 £ per hour.
We want your eye for detail and practical skills to keep our luxury care and nursing home in Caversham as functional as it is beautiful, when you join Signature Senior Lifestyle as a Maintenance Assistant.
What Signature Offer
- From £13.45 per hour
- Shift times: 08.00-16.00 / 09.00-17.00 - 40 hours per week. Occasional weekends required.
- Full time shifts available
- Up to 30 days annual leave, plus 8 bank holidays, depending on length of service
- Workplace pension
- Free meals on shift for staff working 6+ hours
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Blue Light discount scheme eligible
- Refer A Friend Incentive £50 voucher and up to £1,000 cash bonus
- Staff recognition scheme Purple Heart Award
- Ongoing career training and development
- Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services
- Plus cycle to work scheme, study support, long service awards and more
Transport Links
- Commuting - Reading nearest train station
- Walking - 1.5 miles from nearest train station
Your Role at Signature
As our Maintenance Assistant, you'll be the safe pair of hands we rely on to maintain, repair and improve our home. You'll use your problem-solving skills to carry out maintenance requests, and you'll be able to offer advice on preventative maintenance measures and improvements. You'll be responsible for PAT testing electrical equipment, and ensuring all maintenance records are accurate and up to date. It goes without saying that you'll do all of this within health & safety guidelines to reduce risks. You'll also complete work in a timely manner to minimise any inconvenience to residents.
What we're looking for
We are kind and compassionate. Positive and resilient. Proactive and organised. Honest and accountable. Passionate and keen to develop. If this sounds like you, you'll fit right in. A natural problem solver, as well as excellent written and verbal English, basic computer skills, CSCS certificate and a full, clean driving license, training in manual handling, PAT testing, asbestos awareness, first aid, and fire safety, plus an understanding of COSHH regulations are all a big advantage.
About Signature
We are delighted to announce that from 1 January 2022, our hourly paid colleagues will receive 25 days (plus 8 days bank holiday) growing with length of service up to 30 days holiday. Signature Senior Lifestyle offer unrivalled residential and dementia care in luxury homes. We strive for excellence in everything we do, and make a real difference to our residents' lives. Our team is one of our biggest assets. We cultivate a supportive environment for our people, with tailored training and career development at all levels. Wake up to the know-how inside you. Apply to Signature Senior Lifestyle today.
Maintenance Assistant in Slough employer: Signature Senior Lifestyle Operations Ltd
Join our luxury care and nursing home in Weybridge, where we prioritise exceptional care and employee well-being. With a generous benefits package, including up to 30 days of annual leave, private medical insurance, and ongoing career development opportunities, we foster a supportive and friendly work culture that empowers our team to thrive. Here, your clinical expertise and leadership will be valued as you make a meaningful impact on the lives of our residents while enjoying a fulfilling career in a prestigious environment.
Contact Details:
Signature Senior Lifestyle Operations Ltd Recruitment Team
