Handy Person - Liverpool, United Kingdom - Green Heys Care home

Green Heys Care home

Verified Company

Liverpool, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are seeking an experienced and conscientious handyman for our purpose-built care home in Waterloo, Liverpool. The home caters for service users with a range of general nursing and mental health needs.

The role will involve a range of general handyman/diy jobs. This could range from replacing a tap to painting and decorating a room. There will also be regular routine checks and audits to complete on a weekly basis. Therefore, a good knowledge of general trade skills is essential. There will also be an element of garden maintenance involved in the role.

Whatever the job, we expect all of our colleagues to be kind and courteous to our service users and to each other.

Positive and approachable
Experience in a similar environment/role
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work to deadlines
Flexible to work outside of normal contracted hours if required (able to be oncall out of hours)
Good organisation to complete routine scheduled tasks as well as ad hoc work
Ability to work in a manner that safeguards the safety of themselves, as well as others
Follow a programme of scheduled routine maintenance
Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems to troubleshoot and fix minor issues as and when they arise
Full driving license and own car

Key aspects of the role include:
Painting and decorating to resident's bedrooms and common areas

Perform repairs to the home's equipment and appliance

Ensuring fixtures and fittings are in good working order

Minor plumbing, assembling and moving furniture and equipment

Keeping the external of the building clean and tidy

Requirements:

Good experience with painting and decorating

Light plumbing and electrical fittings

Removal of existing carpet flooring and laying out vinyl flooring

Ability to self-motivate and work alone

We will offer:

£14 per hour

35 hours per week - negotiable

*Rate applicable from 1st April 2023

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£14.00 per hour

Benefits: