Maintenance Operative in Ormskirk
30 Days Old
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Job Description
A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Maintenance Operative to work in an exceptional care home based in the Ormskirk, Lancashire area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
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This is a purpose-built care facility, designed for both residential care for older people and also dementia care and is staffed by a team of highly-qualified professionals
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As the Maintenance Operative your key duties include:
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Carry out planned and reactive maintenance across the home, including minor repairs, decorating and general upkeep
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Help develop and follow a planned preventative maintenance schedule in line with the Property Handbook
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Maintain gardens, lawns, paths and outdoor areas, ensuring they are safe, tidy and well-presented
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Monitor and maintain heating, water systems, lighting and other mechanical and electrical equipment, keeping accurate records
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Test fire alarms, carry out fire safety checks and support compliance with health & safety requirements
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Liaise with the Home Manager and external contractors to arrange servicing, repairs and inspections
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Assist with risk assessments and ensure hazards are identified and addressed promptly
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Support the safe movement of furniture and equipment, following manual handling guidance
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Attend training, supervision, appraisals and staff meetings as required
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The following skills and experience would be and beneficial for the role:
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Previous relevant maintenance experience (essential)
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Practical skills in general maintenance and/or gardening
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A recognised trade qualification (e.g. City & Guilds in plumbing, joinery, electrical or decorating) - desirable
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Good communication and listening skills
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The ability to work independently and as part of a team
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A flexible approach to work, including occasional travel or out-of-hours attendance when required
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Sensitivity to the needs of older people and a commitment to quality service
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The successful Maintenance Operative will receive an excellent salary up to £14.09 per hour and the annual salary is up to £27,475.50 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
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28 days holiday (including bank holidays) and an option to buy annual leave (pro-rota for part time)
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A strong pension scheme and life assurance
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Free DBS checks and uniforms (where applicable)
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Confidential counselling, chaplaincy support and access to our hardship fund
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Flexible options to buy or sell annual leave, plus family-friendly policies
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Discounts through the Blue Light Card, Health Service Discounts and the Vivup app
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A full induction, ongoing training and development opportunities
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Long service awards to celebrate your contribution
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Reference ID: 7248
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To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV
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- Location:
- Ormskirk
- Job Type:
- PartTime