At a Glance
- Tasks: Keep our facilities in top shape and ensure a safe, welcoming environment for everyone.
- Company: Join Westward Care, a supportive organisation dedicated to quality care.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, free parking, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Great chance for career growth and recognition through our Employee of the Month scheme.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in trades or building preferred; driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
Westward Care are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Operative to join us based in Leeds on a temporary basis, with the possibility of the role becoming permanent.
The successful Maintenance Operative will be responsible for:
- Manage the maintenance and upkeep of the facility and grounds, ensuring a safe, high-quality, hotel-standard environment for residents, visitors, and staff.
- Plan, coordinate, and carry out preventative and reactive maintenance, minimising disruption to care services and ensuring all work is completed efficiently and on time.
- Conduct and maintain records of statutory inspections, safety checks, and maintenance activities, ensuring compliance with organisational policies, health and safety regulations, and legal requirements.
- Manage relationships with contractors and suppliers, sourcing approved products and services that deliver quality, reliability, and value for money.
- Identify and implement improvements to buildings, facilities, and grounds, supporting continuous improvement and enhancing the customer experience.
- Communicate effectively with the General Manager, colleagues, and stakeholders, providing updates on maintenance activities, prioritising urgent issues, and supporting operational planning.
- Support the organisation's customer service, events, and operational objectives, ensuring facilities are well-presented, resources are managed efficiently, and maintenance contributes positively to the overall service experience.
The Maintenance Operative will have:
- Trades experience preferred
- Building experience preferred
- Driving licence
- Ability to travel between 4 Leeds sites.
Why join Westward Care:
- Competitive salary
- Free parking
- Support employees to work, earn and learn.
- Training courses provided
- Employee of Month award scheme
If this Maintenance Operative role is of interest to you, please click apply now below.
Maintenance Operative in Leeds employer: Westward Care Ltd
Westward Care is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and development of its staff, offering a competitive salary and free parking in the vibrant city of Leeds. With a strong focus on employee growth through training courses and recognition initiatives like the Employee of the Month award, we foster a supportive work culture that values teamwork and continuous improvement, making it a rewarding place to build your career as a Maintenance Operative.
