Harbour Healthcare are recruiting for a Maintenance Officer in Sunderland. Your primary aim is to ensure our care home is well maintained. Your role will include ensuring all legal documents are completed, to carry out day to day maintenance on the fabric of the building, its services and grounds in order to ensure that the Care Centre is maintained in a safe and efficient functional order.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure ALL Legal documentation is completed on time.
* Report and action any known defects to appliances, damaged furniture / equipment and any other potential hazards to the Home Manager.
* Ensure the maintenance of the Care Centre’s exterior.
* Keep any sheds, outbuildings and areas in which waste is stored in a clean and tidy condition.
* Clean all signs / lighting outside the Care Centre.
* Carry out any patching up or touching up of decoration as and when required.
* Test the fire alarm system, and log results, weekly.
* Ensure all ventilation units and lights are kept clean.
* Test all portable appliances as specified in Company procedures.
* Test, and record, water temperatures as specified in Company procedures.
Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications:
Required:
* General maintenance knowledge / experience e.g. minor electrical, plumbing, joinery work etc.
* Good communication skills
* Confident team player
* Clean driving licence
* Use of a car or similar vehicle
* Willingness to receive training on current Health & Safety / EHO issues
* Satisfactory Police check and check against the POVA List (where applicable)
Desired:
* Understanding of central heating systems, laundry equipment and hot & cold water systems
* Knowledge of current Health & Safety regulations
What are the Tangible benefits for working for Harbour?
* Discounts on Shopping, Fashion, Days out, Travel, Entertainment and lots more!
* Flex Earn - Earned wage access.
* FREE face-to-face counselling, for you and your family!
* Staff recognition award ceremonies
* £30 voucher available every month for the nominated ‘Employee of the month’
* Opportunities for training and career progression
* Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
* Blue Light Card - up to 50% discount across 100’s of retailers
* Access to a FREE eye test and discounted glasses
* Cashback card - save up to £500 annually, can be used at over 80 big brands
* Wellbeing portal:
* FREE meditation series
* FREE wellbeing podcasts & live virtual events
* FREE mental health support programmes
* FREE workout plans
* FREE Live digital gym classes
* FREE mindset and wellbeing series
* Seasonal Company events, competitions and incentives
* On-site parking
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
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