Managing, training and developing other maintenance employees in the team and keeping a record of all instructions given, especially where use of equipment is involvedAssisting with staff inductions, specifically relating to emergency exists, fire points and evacuation proceduresAdvising over the phone when off duty or being called out to the Village in emergency situationsReporting any defects to the Village manager and identifying issues that require escalation or specialist adviceEnsuring the outside of the building and grounds are maintained to a safe and good standard of repair, carrying out any works with minimum disruption to residents and staffChecking boilers are functioning correctly, free of leaks/defects and that space and water temperatures are correctEnsuring that safety and cleanliness within the Village adheres to current regulations and that all health and safety checks are completed and recordedAdhering to company purchasing procedures, making every effort to minimise waste and control costsMaintaining the office workshop and plant rooms, ensuring all areas are kept clean and all tools/equipment are safely securedEnsuring all residents' electrical appliances are checked and tagged 'safe for use' adhering to Health and Safety regulationsPrevious experience as head of maintenance in similar facilities management environment. Some duty management shift cover required, plus supporting occasional on call.You have previous experience in a property or maintenance repair role and a good understanding of building services such as electrical distribution and plumbing. A Health and Safety or relevant building, electrical or plumbing qualification would be advantageous. With previous experience of planned maintenance systems and record keeping you have good IT skills and knowledge of statutory requirements. Friendly and approachable, you have excellent customer service skills and an ability to work well within a team.Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Richmond Villages are our retirement village provider. They deliver person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives.We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do. #J-18808-Ljbffr