Maintenance Worker - Leicester, United Kingdom - Mauricare LTD

Mauricare LTD

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Leicester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Mauricare Homes are seeking an experienced individual to take up the position of Maintenance for one of the organizations Residential Homes AS Care.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Installations, inspections, diagnosing faults, testing, replacement, repair and maintenance of building, fixtures and fittings. General plumbing including washers, taps, unblocking toilets, unblocking stacks.
Basic carpentry such as new locks, architrave, boxing in, assembling furniture, easing and adjusting windows, replacing handles and similar hardware.
General tiling floors and walls General painting & decorating Basic electrical maintenance such as changing light bulbs. Identify hazards, defects and the need for adjustment or repair; to ensure compliance with agreed codes, law, working practices and health and safety Liaising with domestic assistance/housekeeping/care staff and performing jobs as and when they are required.
Carry out planned tasks in accordance with contract/agreed requirements Carry out tasks within agreed time limits Ensure compliance to agreed codes, legislation, and procedures including health and safety.
Maintain accurate records/documentation associated with your work
Immediately report problems/failures that may impact on the organization and/or its clients/customers to Line Manager
Meet your targets and contribute to those of the team as a whole
Contribute towards the smooth running of the team
Adhere to all organization policies and procedures
You will be expected to maintain safety of residents and the homes by: Ensuring there is monthly nurse call system checks and ensuring all reported nurse call faults are addressed without delays. Ensuring water temperatures in the home are checked for safety monthly (all rooms). Ensuring fire alarm is tested every week and a record is maintained. Ensuring emergency lights are tested monthly. Ensuring wheelchairs are checked for safety every week. Ensuring beds and bedrails are checked every month. Ensuring all rooms are audited every month and any identified faults are repaired within a reasonable timescale. From time to time you may be expected to be part of special projects as are reasonably required of your job role. You are responsible for your allocated workload and must meet all targets as agreed with your Line Manager.