Care Home Handyman - London, United Kingdom - The Swallows Care Home
1 week ago
Description
The Handyperson role is to provide assistance with general maintenance duties for the home and ensure that the grounds look both welcoming and well-kept throughout the year.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to;
- To maintain a high standard relating to the upkeep of the inner and outer buildings by undertaking general repairs, painting, decorating and general maintenance duties where required
- To be aware of Fire Procedure and Regulations. Checking fire alarms weekly, water temperatures and the essential checks. Completing of records and maintaining the appropriate records.
- To be aware of Health & Safety, C.O.S.H.H Regulations and ensure they are carried out at all times
- To assist with the transportation and storage of deliveries and supplies to the home
- To carry out any additional duties as required by the Home Manager
- General maintenance of the front and back garden
- Keep the shed, outbuildings and areas in which waste is stored in a clean and tidy condition
- Clear snow and grit paths/driveways and any areas to which residents, visitors or staff members have access
- Tend to any flower beds, hanging baskets etc.
- Clean signs and lighting outside the home.
- Assist with the day to day maintenance of the home including any faults or repairs.
About you:
This is an important and valued role within the Company so we are looking for someone who is responsible, conscientious and enthusiastic.
To succeed in this role you will need to have
- Previous maintenance or gardening experience is desirable
- Knowledge of Health & Safety in the workplace is essential
- Selfmotivated, loyal and able to work alone or as part of a team
- Good problemsolving skills and use of initiative
- Flexible approach to work
- Flexible with working hours
Salary
Negotiable
Working hours
Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm (your working week will be spent working between 2 care homes which are within a short walking distance to each other)
Salary:
From £12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Onsite parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location:
In person
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