Career Opportunity
Job Title: Maintenance and Compliance Operative
As a maintenance and compliance operative, you will be working with a well established team who are friendly and supportive of each other, the role of maintenance and compliance person is to attend to day to day maintenance of the care home both inside and outside as well as completing the compliance checks for the home. You will be given support by both the management team and our compliance team, you will also be given regular supervisions to support you in your role.
Company Benefits
- Quarterly Bonus
- Employer Contributory Pension of 3%
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Company Events (such as Care Awards)
- Buddy System (£200)
- Employee of the Month (£100)
- Free Parking
Job Overview
To keep the homes facilities in optimum operating condition by performing reactive and planned preventative maintenance in line with Nursing Home policies and procedures. This will include ( the buildings, beautiful grounds, drainage, fixtures & fittings, equipment, décor, utility systems etc)
Responsibilities and Duties of the Job
- Maintain the overall appearance of the nursing home, bedroom fixtures & fittings.
- Daily, weekly and monthly compliance checks.
- Carry out general repairs.
- Maintain high standards to decor & paintwork throughout the home.
- Perform preventative maintenance throughout all areas of the home.
- Comply with all Health and Safety regulations and legal responsibilities including COSHH, Fire Regulations, Environmental Health and RIDDOR.
- To be the Fire Marshal for the home and to assist in Fire Risk Assessments yearly.
- Ensure residents’ satisfaction (and their visitors) by performing duties such as attending to requests and inquiries courteously and promptly.
- Maintain favourable and productive working relationships, including good communication, with all team members and other departments.
- Liaise directly with outsourced contractors, ensuring they provide a high quality, value-for-money service.
- Ensure that all Health and Safety audits and checks are completed in accordance with procedures prescribed by the Home or by Regulatory Bodies (such as Fire testing and Emergency Lighting etc).
- Develop and implement strategies to proactively address maintenance issues.
- Complete the daily job list and preventative maintenance schedules.
- Ensure that the physical plant, boilers etc are operating in a safe, efficient, and orderly fashion by directing all phases of maintenance, repair and renovation.
- Prioritise maintenance tasks to ensure the Home’s service levels are not adversely affected.
- Address maintenance tasks promptly, setting and meeting appropriate time deadlines.
Personal Responsibilities
Attend statutory training and any other training as directed by the management
Previous experience in maintenance and compliance desirable
Must be skilled in general maintenance such as painting and decorating, general repairs and aware of own limitations
Must be able to use IT system, ie tablet, laptop, phones. All our compliance checks are completed via our bespoke software, in which training will be given.
(Note: In addition to these functions employees are required to carry out such duties as may reasonably be required)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.60 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
