Maintenance Operative

As a Maintenance Operative you should be a general all-rounder with excellent attention to detail, a positive can-do attitude who enjoys working in a client facing role and can offer a great customer experience. You will report to the Regional Maintenance Manager and form part of the regional maintenance team who support these locations throughout South London.,

• As the Maintenance Operative your role is ensure the premises and grounds are maintained to a high standard and provide the people living in our care homes a safe, comfortable, and pleasant environment.
• Maintain records and information in accordance with company policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Carry out routine checks and inspections as required and report on this and any issues. Eg fire alarms, security and emergency lighting.
• Adhere to Company policies and procedures paying particular attention to health and safety and fire policies.
• Be aware of legislation with regards to property and facilities to ensure works are compliant at completion.
• Support with the induction of new team members as required to ensure they have the necessary skill and knowledge to perform their role.
• Always maintain confidentiality.
• Ordering and checking of stock when delivered.
• Work with the Unit Managers, Support Teams and the residents living in our settings
• To carry out any additional duties as requested.
• As we operate seven days a week, there is an out of hours rota to assist the units in emergency situations during the evenings and weekends however call outs are paid. This is shared between the maintenance team members.
• To undertake any additional training and development that would be beneficial for your own self-development.
  
  Previous experience in a handy person/maintenance/painting and decorating/gardening role.
• Your own basic tools, however, all materials will be provided.
• A full driving licence for use in the UK is essential as well as your own vehicle as there will be a need to travel to other homes in the region for projects or an emergency if required. Mileage will be paid via expenses.
• Basic computer knowledge
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Completion of an enhanced DBS (Criminal Records Check) as you would be working alongside vulnerable adults.
  
  We have an opportunity for a Maintenance Operative in our South London Region of supported Housing accommodation. Dinardo Care & Supports Ltd are a long-established, leading supported housing organisation committed to enhancing the lives of residents with diverse mental health needs across South London covering Catford, Sydenham, Lewisham, Peckham and Norwood. Your regional base would be at our Park Avenue site in Bromley.
  
  Salary: £31,277 to £32,215 per annum depending on experience and qualifications
• 45 hours per week - 8am - 5pm, Monday to Friday., 28 Days holiday including bank holidays
• Free on-site parking
• Enhanced bank holiday pay
• Annual salary review
• Refer a Friend Scheme rewarding £500 for every person you refer
• DBS certificate paid by Excelcare
• Comprehensive induction programme
• Funded qualifications via the apprenticeship programme (where required)
• Paid uniform
• Employee of the month - £100 for outstanding contribution
• Team appreciation week