Maintenance Assistant - Care Home

Role description

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE Part time role 23hrs per week 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 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.

Main duties of the job

As a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll be responsible for creating and maintaining the safe and attractive surroundings that contribute to the quality of care and support we provide to our residents. Working 23 hours per week, this part-time role requires you to ensure the home gives the right first impression and remains well-maintained. You'll have a variety of tasks to keep you busy, ensuring that the building and grounds are in top condition day in and day out. Successful candidates will need some experience in property maintenance, coupled with a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in serving our residents. This role requires reliability and flexibility in carrying out tasks that meet our high standards. In return for your skills and dedication, we offer competitive pay and an extensive benefits package that includes free training, well-being tools, retail discounts, and more. We also recognize and reward our staff through various schemes, making it an excellent place to work if you value quality care for your loved ones.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of high-quality care services in the UK, specializing in delivering personalized care and support to residents in a variety of settings, including care homes and nursing care facilities. The company is committed to fostering a positive environment for both residents and staff, ensuring that everyone feels valued and respected. Barchester Healthcare places a strong emphasis on maintaining high standards of care, which is achieved through continuous staff training and development. With an expansive network of care homes across the UK, Barchester Healthcare has established itself as a trusted name in the healthcare sector, dedicated to providing compassionate and professional care. The organisation values staff contributions and recognizes their hard work and dedication with various reward and recognition programmes. Working at Barchester Healthcare means being part of a team that is passionate about providing top-quality care services to its residents.