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 Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises resident wellbeing and employee development. Located in Leeds, the company provides competitive salaries, free parking, and access to training courses, ensuring that employees can grow their skills while making a meaningful impact in the community. With initiatives like the Employee of the Month award scheme, Westward Care fosters a supportive environment where creativity and strong communication are valued.
