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 ran
Main duties of the job As a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll be responsible for creating a safe and attractive environment for the residents. Your role will involve various tasks to keep the building and grounds in top condition, ensuring the care home provides the quality care residents deserve. This position requires previous experience in property maintenance, a patient demeanor, a caring attitude towards residents, and reliability in performing diverse tasks to uphold the highest maintenance standards. The rewards for this role include competitive pay, free training and development, access to wellbeing and support tools, retail discounts, a refer-a-friend bonus scheme, and recognition through Employee of the Month and Long Service Awards. This is an opportunity to apply your attention to detail and interpersonal skills in a fulfilling work setting dedicated to high-quality care.
About us Barchester Healthcare is one of the UKs leading care providers, offering residential care and nursing homes across the UK. They are dedicated to providing high standards of care and attention to their residents, ensuring a friendly and comfortable environment. Barchester Healthcare values its employees and offers ongoing training and development opportunities to ensure staff are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to perform their roles effectively. They also provide a comprehensive rewards package that includes benefits such as healthcare support, retail discounts, and recognition awards. Barchester is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where staff and residents alike are respected and valued, making it an ideal setting for compassionate and dedicated individuals to work and care.
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
Experience in property maintenance and a caring nature.
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
Yeovil
BA21 3UA
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.barchester.com/ (Opens in a new tab)