Part-Time Building Maintenance

Building Maintenance

At Southend Care Ltd we are proud of our Brook Meadows House Residential Home, and we are looking for a Building Maintenance person to help ensure it is looked after and maintained for our residents and staff.

As our building maintenance person, you will play a key role in supporting the Registered Manager to ensure the maintenance and safety of the home and grounds. We are looking for someone who loves general maintenance tasks and undertaking basic repairs including basic carpentry, decorating and grounds maintenance to maintain the standards of the home. You will make health and safety your priority and ensure the highest standards are always delivered according to legislative guidelines.

You will also be responsible for ensuring the maintenance and safety audits are completed as per required schedules and any areas of concern are highlighted to the Registered Manager.

You will understand and comply with statutory and legal requirements relevant throughout the homes, including HACCP, COSHH, Health and Safety and ensure all staff understand and adhere to the health and safety policies and procedures within the home.

We are looking for a caring, can-do person with experience working in building maintenance. You’ll need a good basic education with GCSEs (or the equivalent) including English and Maths. You will also need to be very practical and should like dealing with people, having the ability to build good relationships with residents, colleagues and contractors. You will also need to work well under pressure and use your initiative to solve problems. Above all, we are looking for a team player who takes pride in their work and is committed to maintaining a safe, comfortable environment for our residents.

This role requires a DBS from the Disclosure and Barring Service

You may be required to undertake other relevant and appropriate duties as reasonably required.