About this role
Job summary ABOUT THE ROLE As a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day. ABOUT YOU You'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We'll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referral
Main duties of the job As a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, your role is to help in creating safe and attractive surroundings to provide the residents with high-quality care and support. Your work ensures our home gives the right first impression and that every area remains well-maintained. This role is diverse, including various tasks to keep the building and grounds at their best every day. If you have some experience in property maintenance and a caring nature, along with reliability and readiness to handle various tasks focused on maintaining the home to high standards, you would fit well with Barchester. In return for your dedication, you get a competitive pay rate plus sector-leading benefits, like free training and development, access to wellbeing support tools, retail discounts, and bonus schemes for referrals and employee recognition.
About us Barchester Healthcare is a renowned provider of healthcare services focusing on the care and wellbeing of elderly residents and patients within various care homes and hospitals across the UK. Barchester's ethos revolves around delivering high-quality care leveraging their vast experience within the healthcare sector. They are popular for creating supportive environments for both residents and employees, ensuring the provision of exceptional care through trained and dedicated staff. Their homes and facilities are designed with an emphasis on comfort and quality to enhance the quality of life for their residents. Being part of Barchester means joining a team that values the importance of respectful and nurturing care in a supportive atmosphere.
Job description Job responsibilities
ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day.
ABOUT YOUYou'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We'll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards.
REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'
And so much more!
If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.
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Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
Some experience in property maintenance is required. A caring nature and genuine interest in residents are important.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details Employer name Barchester Healthcare
Address Barchester Healthcare
Mollington
CH1 6NP
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)