Maintenance Operative

Excelcare Holdings Ltd

Maintenance Operative

£28570

Excelcare Holdings Ltd, Cottenham, Cambridgeshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: f436cfae23b543a1beef55b4537b634e

Full Job Description

  • As the Maintenance Operative your role is ensure the premises and grounds are maintained to a high standard and provide the people living in our care homes a safe, comfortable, and pleasant environment.

  • Maintain all records in accordance with company policies, procedures, and guideline Carry out routine checks and inspections as required and report on this and any issues.

  • Adhere to Company policies and procedures paying particular attention to health and safety and fire policies.

  • Be aware of legislation with regards to property and facilities to ensure works are compliant at completion.

  • Support with the induction of new team members as required to ensure they have the necessary skill and knowledge to perform their role.

  • Always maintain confidentiality.

  • Ordering and checking of stock when delivered.

  • Work with the Home Manager, Teams and the people living in our homes.

  • To carry out any additional duties as requested.

  • As we operate seven days a week, there is an on-call rota to support the homes in emergency situations during the evenings and weekends however call outs are paid. This is shared between the maintenance team

  • To undertake any additional training and development that would be beneficial for your own self-development.

    We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Operative with our Cambridge Maintenance team. As a Maintenance Operative you should be a general all-rounder with excellent attention to detail, a positive can-do attitude who enjoys working in a client facing role and can offer a great customer experience. You will form part of the Regional maintenance team who support the homes throughout the Cambridge region., Previous experience in a handy person/maintenance/painting and decorating/gardening role.

  • Your own basic tools, however, all materials will be provided.

  • A full driving licence for use in the UK is essential as well as your own vehicle as there will be a need to travel to other homes in the region for projects or an emergency if required. Mileage will be paid via expenses.

  • Basic computer knowledge

  • Excellent customer service and communication skills.

  • Completion of an enhanced DBS (Criminal Records Check) as you would be working in the home of vulnerable adults.

    Salary: £28,570 per annum depending on experience and qualifications

  • 45 hours per week - 8am - 5pm, Monday to Friday.