Maintenance Operative

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Maintenance Operative
Maintenance - St Margarets Care Home
Contract: Full Time and Part- Time
Salary: £12.21 Per Hour
Shift Type: Days
Contracted hours: 25 / 40
St Margaret's Care Home offers nursing, residential, dementia, respite and palliative care for up to 60 in Newington.
Because creating a safe, well-kept home starts with strong leadership behind the scenes.
We’re looking for a proactive and experienced Maintenance Operative to take the lead in ensuring our home is always running at its best from the inside out. In this hands-on role, you’ll be responsible for keeping our environment safe, welcoming, and fully functional, so that and staff can enjoy peace of mind every single day.
What We Offer
£12.21 per hour
Contracted to Part time or full time hours
Flexible shifts on offer; days
Whether it’s tackling urgent repairs, overseeing improvement projects, or keeping our outdoor spaces pristine, you’ll be the go-to person for maintaining the standards we’re proud of.
Why this role matters:
As Maintenance Officer, you’ll be more than just the person who fixes things you’ll be a vital part of our leadership team, ensuring every corner of our home is cared for with pride and professionalism. The work you do directly enhances the quality of life for our and supports a smooth, comfortable experience for everyone who walks through our doors.
What we’re looking for:
You bring solid experience in building maintenance, with practical skills in areas like plumbing, electrical work, and general repairs. You’ve probably led a small team or taken charge of facilities in a previous role, and you understand how to balance hands-on workwith strategic oversight.
You’re someone who thrives on being organised and proactive. You’re confident managing projects, from small upgrades to full-scale renovations, and you know how to keep things moving efficiently without cutting corners. Above all, you care about doing things properly because in this setting, even the smallest job can make a big difference.
About you:
Strong communication, leadership, and a good understanding of health & safety legislation are key and you’ll be comfortable working flexibly to meet the evolving needs of the home. If you're ready to lead with purpose, take pride in your work, and help us keep our home safe and welcoming for all, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and join a team where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference
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Location:
Edinburgh
Job Type:
PartTime

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