Join Our Team as a Senior Maintenance Operative!
The HICA Group has an exciting opportunity for a skilled Senior Maintenance Operative to help us maintain our high standards as we continue to invest in and develop our services.
This is a hands-on role where youll play a key part in ensuring our care environments remain safe, welcoming, and well-maintained for the people who live and work in them.
We welcome applications from candidates across both the North and South Bank, as our locations include:
Bridlington | Withernsea | Hull | Brigg | Scunthorpe | Grimsby | Goole A full UK driving licence is essential for this role, as youll be supporting multiple sites.
The company is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. You will be required to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK.
Pay & Hours:
Rate of Pay: £14.42 per hour
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (8am - 5pm)
The Role:
Co-ordinate all minor maintenance work in line with standard and HICA policies and procedures including project work as directed by the Head of Estates and Estates Support Manager.
To be accountable for all work carried out at each service including health & safety
To carry out minor works (small repairs) and small to medium projects as directed
To identify areas in each service that pose a potential issue and report as required
To be responsible for the safe use of all equipment within your direct control including petrol powered, electrically powered and all hand tools as required to carry out the work.
Support the Head of Estates with Health, Safety and Environmental issues, completing Health and Safety compliance checks and provide reports and recommendations
To co-ordinate the agreed purchasing and procurement of materials, services and items as required through the Estates Team.
To ensure that all works are carried out to specification and keeping costs to a minimum at all times, looking for in-house alternatives where feasible.
Experience:
Must have previous experience of general repairs/DIY skills and maintenance
Experience of supervising others
Knowledge of Health and Safety
Effective communication skills
Friendly and compassionate
Able to interact and respond to Service Users
Able to plan and be pro-active in requirements
Experience of working within a care setting would be advantageous
Any relevant qualifications would be beneficial
Rewards & Benefits:
We believe great work deserves great rewards. Heres what youll enjoy:
Stream Access up to 50% of your earned wages instantly
Car & Cycle Schemes Spread MOT/repair costs & save up to £1,000 with Halfords
Refer-a-Friend Bonus Earn £250£2,000
Instant Recognition Win vouchers for going above and beyond
Career Growth Funded qualifications & clear progression
Monthly Lottery Big cash prizes
Exclusive Discounts Retail, supermarkets, holidays & more
Fitness Perks Gym discounts & free workouts
Smart Savings & Loans Affordable finance options
Health Plans Discounted hospital & death benefit cover
Wellbeing Support Free counselling & 24/7 EAP
Free Parking Hassle-free parking at work
About us:
Based at our Hessle based Head Office, you will join a great maintenance team in very enjoyable surroundings. The HICA Group is a very exciting and rewarding place to work helping to support our residents and service users.
The HICA Group are a Not for Profit organisation providing a range of care services to older people and people with learning difficulties both within residential and nursing homes and within the community.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check.
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