Avery Healthcare is one of the UK's largest providers of luxury elderly care homes, offering exceptional care across their growing network of over 100 homes.
With the vision of "creating meaningful lives together," the company is passionate about creating meaningful experiences for residents and its team, and it offers a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day.
Main duties of the job
As a Maintenance Operative, you will be responsible for ensuring the building and grounds are well maintained by undertaking a variety of routine maintenance tasks, inspections, and checks of services.
You will apply basic fixes to equipment and systems to keep facilities fully functional, support new residents in arranging their rooms, and advise on the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks.
Carrying out all general maintenance tasks and basic repairs, including electrical, plumbing, joinery and building work inside and outside the Home.
Supporting new residents to arrange their rooms as they wish.
Ensuring routine re-decoration is undertaken to maintain the standards of the Home.
Advising on the supply and quality of items used to carry out tasks, ensuring timely and appropriate ordering of replacement goods.
Providing out-of-hours emergency service and participating in the on-call rota.
Job responsibilities
Package Description: At Avery Healthcare, we support the people who care for our residents.
We know how hard our teams work and celebrate and support you every step of the way.
Joining us means making a positive impact on residents' lives every day—your compassion and dedication truly make a difference.
We are committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career.
About you
To be successful, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in everything you do.
Our ideal candidate must:
Have a minimum of one year's experience in a general maintenance or handyperson role, and/or hold a professional qualification in a trade.
Hold a full driving licence.
Have knowledge of Health and Safety, including Moving and Handling techniques, Fire Safety and COSHH assessments.
Be able to adapt and be flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice.
Required checks
ABDS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be paid by Avery Healthcare.
Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) **** and requires a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly the CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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