General Maintenance Operative - Newport, United Kingdom - Buckland Care

Buckland Care
Buckland Care
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Newport, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Blackwater mill care home is delighted to announce that we are recruiting for a Maintenance operative.

The home is designed around the needs of its residents and will provide the highest level of residential and dementia care.


As Maintenance Officer you will be responsible for all general maintenance and upkeep duties to ensure a safe and attractive environment for residents and staff with mínimal disruption to the home.

You will work closely with management and the supporting maintenance team and groundman to ensure the home is working safely and efficiently whilst maintaining the aesthetic look of our home.


Responsibilities:

Complete weekly and monthly statutory tests to ensure compliance is maintained in the home.

Carry out audits and make sure records are kept up-to-date.


You will be carrying out various odd jobs such as performing repairs, maintaining property, performing renovations as and when required.

Maintaining and repairing mechanical and electrical systems, specialist equipment and all of its general contents.

Minor repairs to furniture, doors and undertake carpentry when required
Assist with home closures and openings, moving furniture, transporting equipment as required.
Unblock sinks, maintain dustbin area and fencing around the property.
Undertake all decorating requirements.


To be successful in this role you will need:
To have previous, relevant experience in an appropriate skill (e.g. plumbing or carpentry), or in a similar role with ideally minimum of 2 years maintenance experience
Knowledge of COSHH regulations
Knowledge of Management of Health and Safety at Work regulation 1992
Understanding the terms 'Hazard' and 'Risk'
Hold a valid UK Driving Licence
To be willing to work flexibly in accordance with the needs of the service

Regulatory training will be provided.


Salary:
£10.50 per hour


Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
One location

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