Care Home Maintenance Lead

Avery Healthcare Group; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care provider in Brentwood seeks a dedicated Maintenance Coordinator to ensure a comfortable and safe environment for residents. Key duties include promptly resolving maintenance issues, engaging with contractors, managing emergencies, and supervising staff. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, alongside the ability to prioritize resident well-being. Join a supportive team that values respect and compassion. This permanent role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
• Understanding of safety and fire safety systems.
• Ability to make responsible choices and decisions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a safe and comfortable environment for residents and staff.
• Resolve home maintenance concerns promptly.
• Engage with approved contractors and source alternative suppliers.
• Cover emergencies relating to building systems.
• Supervise the Maintenance Assistant.

Skills

Understanding of HVAC systems

Knowledge of plumbing

Electrical systems understanding

Mechanical systems understanding

Decision-making in resident’s best interest

Job description

A leading care provider in Brentwood seeks a dedicated Maintenance Coordinator to ensure a comfortable and safe environment for residents. Key duties include promptly resolving maintenance issues, engaging with contractors, managing emergencies, and supervising staff. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems, alongside the ability to prioritize resident well-being. Join a supportive team that values respect and compassion. This permanent role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents.