Maintenance Person

We are looking to welcome a skilled general maintenance person to ensure the facilities in our modern, purpose built care home in St Georges, near Weston super-Mare are kept in top shape. The role is a perfect full-time role at 40 hours a week. The schedule is Monday - Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm with occasional call-outs on weekends for unforeseen emergencies. The role pays

• £13.50 an hour and covers a range of tasks including:
Equipment repairs and servicing (vacuum cleaners, wheelchairs etc.) Minor electrical works - replacing light fittings etc. Repairs and improvements to equipment and facilities Plumbing repairs, leaks, blockages, installing new sanitary ware, etc. Installing & repairing fixtures and fittings (curtain tracks, door furniture etc.) Painting and decorating. In addition to being a hands-on role, you'll be responsible for ensuring our building is compliant with all necessary Health & Safety checks and audits, so your organisational and administrative skills will be excellent too. You'll work closely with the home management, care teams and residents, so as well as being a good administrator, and an excellent practical person you'll enjoy being around people and working as part of a team. Allegra Care is a growing company, so career opportunities for the right person are excellent. You'll benefit from a welcoming and supportive working environment, excellent wellbeing and personal development tools, and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents. You'll need a sound understanding of facilities management in a similar environment, and an excellent understanding of current H&S legislation and regulations.