Maintenance Assistant - Care Home

Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading care home provider is seeking a Maintenance Assistant to maintain the safety and attractiveness of facilities. The ideal candidate will have property maintenance experience, a caring nature, and strong attention to detail. Responsibilities include ensuring regular upkeep of the home and grounds. Enjoy a competitive pay rate and a comprehensive rewards package including training and wellbeing support. This is an opportunity to contribute positively to the living experience of residents.

Benefits

Free training and development

Access to wellbeing tools

Retail discounts

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Employee rewards and awards

Qualifications

• Some experience in property maintenance is required.
• Must have a patient and caring nature.
• Reliability and the ability to undertake various tasks are essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the home and grounds are well-maintained.
• Create a safe and attractive environment for residents.
• Support the care home team with general maintenance tasks.

Skills

Property maintenance experience

Attention to detail

Reliability

People skills

Caring nature

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you’ll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It’s important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you’ll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day.

ABOUT YOU

You’ll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We’ll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards.

REWARDS PACKAGE

In return for your dedication, you’ll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including:

• Free training and development for all roles
• Access to wellbeing and support tools
• A range of retail discounts and savings
• Unlimited referrals with our ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme
• ‘Employee of the Month’ rewards and ‘Long Service Awards’

And so much more!

If you’d like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you’d expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.