Maintenance Operative

Gold Care Homes, Grove, Oxfordshire

Maintenance Operative

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Gold Care Homes, Grove, Oxfordshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 22 Dec | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 2d7a294ce6c248afa0fa61bd291291c9

Full Job Description

  • Maintaining the building and equipment
  • Carry out routine checks weekly, monthly, and annually on systems in the home and ensuring that external checks are carried out within the agreed timeframe - e.g Loler testing
  • Monitor and respond to the fire alarm call, boilers and lift.
  • Make effective and efficient use of resources in any maintenance or repair.
  • To conduct Banking and purchase of small items for the home.
  • Maintain the building, grounds and equipment to ensure the safety of residents, staff and visitors to the House including decoration and repair, minor plumbing works and maintaining the garden areas.
  • Maintain good communication and relationships with other teams and colleagues at the House.
  • Maintain awareness of the Home's policies and procedures especially the Fire Policy.
  • Participate in Training and Development as an individual and as part of the team.
  • Get involved in the induction of new staff by training them on the building layout and fire policies and procedures.
  • Maintain client and business confidentiality at all times.
  • Control and ordering of stock and acceptance and checking of deliveries.
  • Maintain an awareness of the Health and Safety requirements.
  • Observe and maintain high levels of communication within the teams of staff, individual colleagues and residents.
  • Maintain client and business confidentiality at all times.
  • To carry out any additional duties as requested.
  • To undertake any additional training and development programmes the Home may consider appropriate to enhance your contribution to the work at this home.
  • To review on a regular basis the job description for your post and to agree on any changes.

    Tucked away near the bustling area of Wantage, St Katharine's House is more than just a care home-it's a sanctuary of warmth, care, and vibrant life. Imagine a place where picturesque gardens stretch across five acres, a historic chapel stands tall, and the hum of friendly chatter fills the cafe. Here, every resident receives individual care and support to meet their unique needs, Dive into a world where modern amenities meet timeless charm, and every day is a new adventure.

    Essential Skills:
  • Ideal candidate should have plumbing skills/experience
  • Our benefits include:
  • Salary up to £14.50 per hour
  • ESAS - Salary Advance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Perkbox
  • Employee of the Month
  • Long term service awards
  • Blue Light Card
  • Professional Development
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