Nene Valley Care Homes are 3 small care homes in Peterborough, 9 beds, 19 beds and 20 beds requires a handyman for 30 - 40 hours a week. We require someone with a vehicle in case you need to drive between the homes. We are looking for someone with great initiative and experience in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, gardening etc.
Key Responsibilities:
- General Maintenance:
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as replacing light bulbs, fixing leaks, and repairing doors.
- Conduct inspections of building facilities to identify and resolve issues.
- Carpentry Work:
- Construct, install, and repair structures and fixtures made of wood, plywood, and wallboard.
- Build and install cabinets, shelves, and other wooden structures.
- Plumbing:
- Fix minor plumbing issues such as leaks, clogs, and broken fixtures.
- Install and repair pipes, fittings, and fixtures for water, gas, and drainage systems.
- Electrical:
- Replace or repair electrical switches, outlets, and fixtures.
- Identify and fix minor electrical problems, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Painting and Decorating:
- Prepare surfaces and apply paint, varnish, or other finishes to walls, ceilings, and furniture.
- Perform touch-ups and minor repairs to maintain the appearance of interiors and exteriors.
- Appliance Repair:
- Troubleshoot and repair household and commercial appliances such as refrigerators, stoves, and dishwashers.
- Safety and Compliance:
- Ensure all maintenance and repair work meets safety regulations and building codes.
- Maintain a safe and clean work environment, following all safety protocols and guidelines.
- Customer Service:
- Interact with clients in a professional and friendly manner.
- Respond promptly to service requests and provide updates on work progress.
- Inventory and Supplies:
- Maintain an inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies.
- Order and replenish supplies as needed to ensure continuous availability of necessary materials.
- Documentation:
- Keep accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed.
- Prepare reports on the condition of facilities and the work completed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 30 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Peterborough: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person