General Maintenance Person - Moffat, United Kingdom - Hanover Scotland

Hanover Scotland

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Moffat, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

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General Maintenance Person (10532)**:

Overview:

Ref:

10532

Salary:

£ £12.52/hour + Pension & Benefits

Location:

United Kingdom
Scotland
Dumfries and Galloway
Dumfries and Galloway
Moffat

Type:

Permanent

Posted
16 May 2024

Closing date
30 May :00

Hanover has been successfully housing and supporting people in Scotland for more than 40 years.

Our core purpose is to help people feel safe and secure at home so they can live full and independent lives.

We proudly provide and manage a wide range of housing throughout Scotland that enhances our residents' quality of life.

About the Role

Hanover are recruiting for a friendly and positive individual to join us as the General Maintenance Person based at our Dowding House development in Moffat.

This
permanent position involves working part-time 20 hours per week.

The efforts of the General Maintenance Person is truly appreciated as the team work to ensure our residents feel safe and secure at home, living full and independent lives.

Main Responsibilities
As the General Maintenance Person your contributions towards our positive and professional atmosphere will include:

Gardening and Grounds Maintenance

To perform extensive garden maintenance of a large, landscaped area within the development, and any other grounds maintenance within the vicinity of the development ensuring the presentation of the garden and surrounding areas of the development represents the high standards as defined by Hanover Scotland.

Maintenance

To perform general repairs/maintenance within all aspects of internal and external building areas as and when required to maintain a high standard within the development.
To routinely check and identify any hazards whilst monitoring all public and private areas in and around the development to ensure the building is kept safe and secure.
To use equipment and chemicals in adherence to company standard processes.
To routinely assist with testing of water temperatures/water hygiene tests and any other minor plumbing maintenance as and when required ensuring all health and safety requirements within the development are completed.
To assist with void maintenance and complete any outstanding remedial repair jobs within the vacant properties, including but not limited to, preparing interior walls/skirting/doors for painting and or plastering. Removal of carpets/items and generally clean, ensuring the property is ready for let to minimise void rent loss.
To set up move and replace furniture for residents' meetings, refurbishment, or any other reason.
To Complete and record the outcome of routine health and safety checks on development in accordance with Hanover's procedures.
To adhere to health and safety standards whilst performing all aspects of the role as per the required company standard repair processes.

Cleaning Duties

Ensure a positive customer experience through diligent cleaning of all common areas according to the established cleaning schedule.
Ensure any entranceways are clear of debris and free of hazards.
Cleaning toilets and guest accommodation including shower/bath areas to ensure a highquality professional service for guests and assist in preparations of the room when vacant.
Undertake the washing, and ironing of guest room linen.
Polish appropriate surfaces as set out in the cleaning schedule across the development.
Clean office equipment and desks to ensure compliance with GDPR principles if having to move paperwork and folders.
Promptly dispose of any waste in appropriate bins in compliance with local recycling requirements, and ensure bin area remains clean and free from discarded items.
Ensure the laundry area is kept safe and free from hazards, all machines are kept clean and checked to be in working order with filters and drawers regularly inspected, and machines are regularly disinfected.
Undertake any enhanced cleaning in response to any healthrelated outbreaks.
Monitor and maintain the stock levels of all cleaning products to ensure compliance with Health & Safety requirements.
Comply with Health & Safety regulations when using all cleaning products. Maintain and update the cleaning products manual as needed.
Ensure any equipment used such as hoovers is free of visible hazards, is safe, compliant and has undergone an annual inspection and testing process.

Customer Service

To demonstrate respect and a high level of conscientiousness towards the needs of independent, often elderly and/ or vulnerable, customers and demonstrate a willingness to understand any concerns expressed by customers ensuring a high level of service that represents Hanover's values.
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