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Maintenance Person

Westgate Healthcare, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

Maintenance Person

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Westgate Healthcare, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 12 Jun | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 8c5951e3964640e1ad404155285113c2

Full Job Description

  • Painting and decorating, general joinery, basic electrics and basic plumbing
  • Ensure that all mechanical and non-mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment on the premises is maintained and in safe and clean working order, carrying out all necessary and mandatory checks on all fire and lighting equipment as well as other facilities
  • Keep up to date with new developments and required maintenance checks for nursing homes
  • Check the maintenance books on all floors daily and action immediately
  • Know the location of fuse boxes, main stopcocks etc and how to turn off services if required
  • Check fire alarm systems weekly, ensuring all information is recorded
  • Check emergency lighting and water temperatures monthly, ensuring all information is recorded
  • Ensure fire appliances are checked and serviced regularly
  • Check all fire doors weekly and record any issues
  • Carry out quarterly fire drills and ensure staff follow fire evacuation procedures and assist with updating fire evacuation procedures
  • Check all electric lights daily and replace bulbs as necessary
  • Make sure the Nurse Call System is in good working order at all times by carrying out regular checks and documenting this
  • Check all pressure relieving mattresses monthly to ensure they are functioning correctly. Report to Home Manager if there are any issues
  • Check all beds and bed controls on a monthly basis and ensure they are working correctly. Report to Home Manager if there are any issues
  • Redecorate all rooms and corridors as requested by the Home Manager

    We are looking for an experienced and self-motivated Maintenance Person to join our family at Hampden Hall Care Centre. We are looking for individuals who share our values, have an interest in helping others, a can-do attitude and who will treat the people we support with care, compassion and respect. If you want to make a difference to the lives of our elderly residents, apply today., The right to live and work in the UK
  • A clean, valid Driving Licence
  • Skilled in painting and decorating, basic electrics and basic plumbing
  • Knowledge of Health and Safety and Fire Safety
  • Understanding of general maintenance work / DIY and experience of dealing with minor repairs
  • Good communication skills with the ability to work as part of a team
  • Good health and fitness, the post involves lifting and requires physical stamina
  • Previous experience in a care home environment is desirable but not essential

    Improve your financial wellness and flexibility with Wagestream; access your wages before pay day and enjoy exclusive discounts at a variety of the UK's favourite shops
  • Access to the Blue Light Card (employee discount scheme)
  • Access to other discount schemes; Byond Prepayment Card (employee cashback card), Extras Discounts (employee discount scheme) and Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Refer a Friend Scheme - earn up to £500 for a successful referral!
  • Internal and external employee recognition schemes (e.g. Employee of the Month and Long Service) and team building social events
  • Support in achieving additional qualifications, including nationally recognised qualifications
  • Access to financial and wellbeing support through The Care Workers Charity
  • Comprehensive staff induction with free training and professional development

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