Maintenance Assistant
Company
Location
Buckie, Scotland, United Kingdom
Posted At
4/16/2025
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Description
Job Type(s): Full-time or Part-time Duration: Permanent Schedule: Days (Monday to Friday) Hourly Rate: £13.00
We are looking for a reliable and proactive Maintenance Assistant who is dedicated to making every moment count. The successful applicant will help ensure the care home is safe, well-maintained, and operating efficiently, contributing to the comfort and wellbeing of our residents. Previous experience in a maintenance or handyman role (preferably in a care home or similar setting) is beneficial along with knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and general repair work.
As a Maintenance Assistant, you will use your knowledge and professional judgment to ensure our residents' health and wellbeing needs are met. You will also work closely with the Care Home Manager and staff team to provide the highest level of person-centered care. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for improving the lives of our residents by maintaining a safe, comfortable, and efficient environment.
Due to the nature of the role, which involves travelling between our homes, a valid UK driving licence is required.
The Role...
What We Can Offer...
We are looking for a reliable and proactive Maintenance Assistant who is dedicated to making every moment count. The successful applicant will help ensure the care home is safe, well-maintained, and operating efficiently, contributing to the comfort and wellbeing of our residents. Previous experience in a maintenance or handyman role (preferably in a care home or similar setting) is beneficial along with knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and general repair work.
As a Maintenance Assistant, you will use your knowledge and professional judgment to ensure our residents' health and wellbeing needs are met. You will also work closely with the Care Home Manager and staff team to provide the highest level of person-centered care. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for improving the lives of our residents by maintaining a safe, comfortable, and efficient environment.
Due to the nature of the role, which involves travelling between our homes, a valid UK driving licence is required.
The Role...
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs, including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry work.
- Conduct regular checks on safety systems, including fire alarms and emergency lighting.
- Carry out painting, decorating, and general upkeep of the building and grounds.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and infection control procedures.
- Assist with setting up rooms, moving furniture, and assembling equipment as required.
- Work collaboratively with the care team to promptly address any maintenance issues.
- Maintain records of maintenance work and report any significant issues to management.
- Liaise with external contractors and suppliers when necessary.
What We Can Offer...
- Refer a Friend Scheme (£250 per referral)
- Above & Beyond Rewards and Recognition Initiative
- Family Friendly Working
- Flexible Pay Access
- Free PVG Check
- Company Pension
- Free On-Site Parking
- We’ll provide the training and development you need to thrive and a chance to build on the skills you have
- We aim to develop our own talent, giving you the opportunity to develop your career with Parklands
Advertise with us by contacting: [email protected]
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