Maintenance Operative

Maintenance Operative

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We are looking for a reliable and practical Maintenance Operative to join our care home team. Reporting to the Home Manager or Deputy Manager, you will help ensure our home remains safe, well-maintained, and welcoming for residents, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out planned and reactive maintenance and repairs throughout the home.
• Conduct routine building inspections and audits, ensuring any required actions are completed.
• Undertake Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) on admission and annually.
• Maintain the gardens and outdoor areas to a high standard, encouraging resident involvement where appropriate.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety, COSHH, and safeguarding requirements.
• Safely store and use equipment, tools, and chemicals.

About You

• Previous building, property maintenance, or general maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and safe working practices.
• Understanding of facilities management and building maintenance.
• Experience within a social care setting is desirable.
• PAT Testing qualification, First Aid, and Property Maintenance qualifications are desirable.
• A positive, proactive attitude and the ability to work independently.

Join us and help create a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment for our residents.