Maintenance Assistant - Barrhead, United Kingdom - Advinia Healthcare

Advinia Healthcare

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Barrhead, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

The Opportunity...
Are you a talented Maintenance Manager looking to develop your career further? Are you a good team player looking for a new career? Then we would like to hear from you

The Home...

Welcome to Norwood Nursing Care Home in historic Barrhead, East Renfrewshire, where our team provides person-centred care for Residents in a warm and friendly environment.

Our elegant Home where we provide high-quality nursing and dementia care is set in pretty landscaped gardens in what has been called one of the best places to live in Scotland.

With 54 bedrooms, communal spaces for socialising and a cinema room where Residents can watch classic films on a weekend afternoon together, Norwood Care Home in Barrhead is the perfect place to enjoy life's later years.

Residents are encouraged to join a busy activity programme which is varied and provides both mental and physical stimulation. It's also a super chance to make friends and try out new pastimes within a safe and welcoming community.

This role is 37.5 hours per week and will involve on call duties.

Your Duties...

You will work with the Home Manager and other staff members to ensure day to day maintenance and improvement on the fabric of the building, it's services and the grounds, in order to provide a safe environment for residents, visitors and staff.
Up to date knowledge of current Health and Safety regulations are a must.
There will be an 'On call' element to the role for advice and action in the event of an emergency (this will be out of hours
Report and action any known defects to appliances, damaged furniture / equipment and any other potential hazards to the Home Manager, who will advise accordingly.
Carry out any decoration in all areas as and when required in order to maintain standard of Home.
Test the fire alarm system, and log results, weekly. Check call points, fire exits, door retaining devices and fire emergency lights, as specified in Company procedures.
Ensure all ventilation units and lights are kept clean. Replace any defective light bulbs / diffusers.
Test all portable appliances as specified in Company procedures.
Test, and record, water temperatures as specified in Company procedures and as required for Legionella control.
Maintain a "Maintenance Book" in which defects are recorded by Staff Members. Use this book to effect repairs/replacements daily.
Assist/supervise with deliveries to the Home. Monitor delivered goods closely.
Create and maintain an inventory of all furniture & fittings and equipment in the home and log in / out all incoming / disposals
On Call Duties

In Return we can offer...

Free PVG check
Competitive pay rates
Flexible pay
Life Assurance
Paid Family Leave
A fantastic working environment
Free uniform
Professional training and ongoing career progression
A comprehensive benefits package including a pension, Refer a Friend scheme and much more

Please get in touch with our Recruitment team today and become part of the Advinia family
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