Hill Care Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Maintenance - Tradeperson full time. Tradesperson estate management support. Ideally with a background in maintenance, joinery or carpentry, electrician or plumber your general trades your hands on experience to support the general maintenance of the buildings and grounds.
Coupled with the enthusiasm required to support our residents. As part of the Estates management team you will positively promote excellent health and safety standards within and around the home to maintain a safe environment.
As the largest healthcare provider in Northern Ireland, it is important to us to couple great care with meaningful and enjoyable experiences.
Responsibilities
* Responsible to the Home Manager for the upkeep of the Care Home and surrounding grounds, undertake planned maintenance of the home ensuring excellent first Impressions to all who visit
* Ensuring the smooth operation and serviceability of all services such as heating, lighting, plumbing and non-medical equipment required for the safe and efficient operation of the Home.
* Maintaining The Homes Exterior Including pathways and driveways are clear unobstructed and safe. Flowerbeds and potted plants are tended and grassed areas kept tidy to enhance 1st impressions.
* Ensuring compliance and essential checks are completed and identifying and reporting all maintenance defects.
* Able to undertake decorating, including painting & wallpapering, minor refurbishment and maintenance within the home
* Able to provide out of hours emergency service by participating in the on call rota and be proactive when asked to provide temporary cover for sister homes.
* Suitably trained to be an active Fire Warden and to keep up to date within policy and procedures including all training as required.
About the role
To succeed you will be genuinely interested in promoting independence and life style opportunities for older people as well as being able to work unsupervised. Confident and enthusiastic enough to carry out fault finding and basic repairs to all equipment.
Our Benefits
* Professional training, personal development and promotion paths to support and progress you.
* Competitive salary
* Free parking
* Employee Recognition Scheme
We aim to provide a safe, clean, relaxed and homely environment for all our residents, where care, well-being and comfort are of prime importance and where our staff feel is the best place to work in the care sector.
#J-18808-Ljbffr