Maintenance Person
Maintenance Person – The Pines, Wandsworth- £16 per hour
- 50 Bedded Nursing, Dementia and Residential Home
- Full- time; 36 hours per week
- Monday - Friday
At Caring Homes, our mission is simple: to make each home the best possible place to live and work for our residents and our teams. We strive to create an environment that feels like home, whether we live there or work there, through our behaviour and the environment we create – and this includes our support team. We’re a family.
Why Join Us?
- Career Development: We are committed to your professional growth. You will have access to continuous training and development opportunities. We believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within.
- Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values empathy, dedication, and professionalism. We support our team members to ensure they can provide the best care for our residents.
Perks:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Ongoing professional development including training and support to help you excel in your role including apprenticeship opportunities.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Free DBS & Blue Light Card
- High street discounts
- Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine inspections and maintenance of the building, equipment, and systems, including plumbing, electrical, heating, and cooling.
- Conduct repairs and improvements as needed, such as fixing leaks, replacing light fixtures, and painting.
- Ensure all health and safety regulations are met and maintain compliance with relevant legislation.
- Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies to ensure the safety and comfort of residents and staff.
- Keep accurate records of maintenance work carried out and report any major issues to management.
- Collaborate with external contractors and service providers as required.
- Maintain an inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment, and order new supplies as needed.
Ideal candidate
- Proven experience as a maintenance operative or similar role.
- Ability to perform a variety of repairs and maintenance tasks.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Good communication skills and a friendly, professional demeanor.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Flexibility to respond to emergency situations outside of regular working hours.
- A valid driver's license.
If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a family that values empathy, dedication, and professionalism, we would love to hear from you.
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