Maintenance Person - Coventry, United Kingdom - Weavers Care Home

Weavers Care Home

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Coventry, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

An independent residential care home is seeking to recruit an experienced Maintenance Person to join our enthusiastic and dedicated team.

Hours of work are 30 hours per week.

It is likely there will be up to an additional 10 hours per week on an ad-hoc basis, depending on ongoing projects.

Your responsibilities will be to deal with all daily maintenance requirements that may arise whether reported by a member of staff, the Home Manager or a Resident.

To work through an on-going decorating programme as outlined on the schedules. To carry out, minor building alterations within the skills of a maintenance person. To offer assistance at Barbeques'/Garden Parties or other similar Home events. To undertake the maintenance of the garden as required.

Example List of some of the Maintenance Duties

The duties itemised below are intended to provide an understanding of what tasks the role of 'maintenance person' at the Care Home will include.

Take overspill of bin bags to the tip
Replace lighting
Repair damaged chairs
Collect compost for gardener
Clean bin area and bins
Repair front door
Collect prescription for resident
Take clothes to hospital for a resident
Change batteries in resident's watch
Maintain and fit bedroom pressure mats
Put out garden furniture
Jetwash patio and paths
Regularly litter pic
Clean pad store
Take small items for repair Ie, vacuum cleaner
Water garden and planters when necessary
Collect chip shop chips on chip day
Pick up parts for other trades
Carry out a number of assessed tests and checks
Escort/monitor external contractor works
Keep decoration of building in good order
Take delivery of pads and cleaning items
Unblock toilets as required
Move beds to and from storage
Move hospital bed to other rooms as needed
Clean carpets outside of normal hours
Assemble new furniture in bedrooms as needed
Clean laundry room and vent system
Change kitchen water filter as necessary
Paint exterior fences
Keep laundry fluids filled up
Be available to carry out tasks requested by the manager or staff at no notice if required.

The successful person will be motivated, reliable and willing to work as part of a team to help deliver outstanding care to the residents of Weavers Care Home and have a satisfactory Enhanced DBS and references.

Job Type:
Permanent

Salary:
£12.50 per hour

Schedule: