Handyperson / Maintenance Operative
Location: Near Ledbury / Colwall, Malvern (HR8 Area)
Salary: Depending on Experience
Hours: Full-time
Work Location: On-site
Full time / Permanent
Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded care home located near Ledbury and Colwall within the HR8 area.
We are seeking a reliable and hands-on Handyperson / Maintenance Operative to join their friendly team. This is a varied role responsible for the general upkeep, repair, and maintenance of the care home facilities and grounds, ensuring a safe, well-presented, and comfortable environment for residents, staff, and visitors.
Due to the rural location of the site, candidates must be able to drive and have access to their own vehicle.
This opportunity could particularly suit somebody currently working within a trade environment who is looking to move into a stable, single-site role that offers long-term security and avoids the disruption of being "rained off" or constantly travelling between jobs.
Handyperson / Maintenance Operative Role:
As a Handyperson / Maintenance Operative, you will carry out both planned and reactive maintenance across the care home. The role would suit somebody with a strong all-round maintenance background who takes pride in their work and enjoys working within a caring and supportive environment.
Handyperson / Maintenance Operative Key Responsibilities:
Carry out general building maintenance and repairs
Basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and decorating works
Conduct routine health & safety and compliance checks
Maintain the external grounds and communal areas
Liaise with external contractors where required
Ensure maintenance issues are resolved efficiently and safely
What They Are Looking For:
Essential:
Previous experience within a maintenance, facilities, or handyperson role
Good all-round practical maintenance skills
Full UK driving licence and own vehicle
Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively
Strong awareness of health & safety procedures
Friendly and professional approach
Desirable:
Previous experience within a care home, hospitality, or residential environment
Basic electrical or plumbing qualifications
Handyperson / Maintenance Operative Key Attributes:
Reliable and trustworthy
Proactive and organised
Strong attention to detail
Positive and approachable manner
If you are an experienced Handyperson / Maintenance Operative looking for a stable and rewarding role within a welcoming care home environment, we would love to hear from you.
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