Role: Site Maintenance Person
Location: Hillcrest Cottages Horncastle, with travel to other local services
Contract: Full Time (37.5 hours)
Salary: up to £23,000 - £25,000 per annum
About The Role:
To maintain the interior and exterior aspects of the properties within Hillcrest Cottages in Horncastle, and travel to other local services. The maintenance work will include but not be limited to; weekly compliance checks, carpentry, landscaping, decorative repairs, lifting, carrying, electrical and plumbing repairs and to help with general maintenance tasks as directed by the Estates or Home Manager. You will be based Hillcrest Cottages in but will, on occasion, will be asked to attend other sites on maintenance related matters.
- Ensure all necessary compliance checks related to the homes are up to date including the weekly checks
- Willing to undertake any other general maintenance tasks as directed, relating to the interior or exterior of the buildings
- Control of maintenance stock and general compliance.
- Ensuring maintenance staff training is kept up to date, with the assistance of the Estates Manager
Pattern of work:
- 9am-5:30pm Monday to Friday
- You will be based out of our facility in Spalding but will be expected from time to time to attend other sites within the group on maintenance related matters.
- The role holder may be required to carry out other duties from time to time as deemed appropriate.
- You may be asked to be on call to deal with facilities related emergencies out of hours
Benefits:
In addition to receiving a good salary, you will receive:
- 28 days holiday plus an additional paid day off for your birthday
- Auto-enrolment pension scheme
- Life Insurance
- Cycle to work scheme
- DBS and training costs covered.
- Overtime available
- Paid shadow shifts
- Automatic entry into our Employee Assistance Programme, offering child support, financial advice, mental health support and much more.
- Free Blue Light Card
Required Skills and Experience:
- Hard working, reliable and with an excellent attention to detail and high standards of presentation in their work.
- You will behave in a transparent manner always showing respect to our residents, their families and your colleagues
- Highly responsible, safety conscious and risk aware. Health and safety qualifications such as lifting and handling is desirable.
- Practically minded and able to complete a wide range of repairs.
- Works without immediate supervision, planning and coordinating all maintenance works, but also to a schedule when required
- In possession of a valid UK driving license.
- Report to the Estates Manager if a particular job falls outside the training/skill of the post holder.
- Highly skilled in all expected maintenance tasks such as but not limited to plumbing, electrics, carpentry, painting, decorating and labouring.
- Previous experience in building trades, electrical, carpentry, plumbing, or mechanical services.
- Professional qualifications in maintenance or supervision equivalent to BTEC, City & Guilds, NVQ Level 3
- Relevant H&S at Work qualifications e.g. NEBOSH, CITB
- Keen eye for detail that will appreciate and deal with all issues related to the internal and external appearance of the properties as well as their smooth operation.
Job Code: GHHILL2