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Our client, Moorland Garden Nursing Home, is committed to providing the highest quality care to our residents. Their beautiful facility is nestled in the serene countryside, offering a peaceful and picturesque work environment.

They are looking for Maintenance to join the team in Moorland Gardens, Yelverton, PL20 6DA. To carry out day to day maintenance on the fabric of the building, its services and grounds in order to ensure that the Care Home is maintained in a safe and efficient functional order.

Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications

Required:

General maintenance knowledge / experience /competence e.g. minor electrical, plumbing, joinery

Good communication skills

Confident team player

Clean driving licence

Use of car or similar vehicle

Willingness to receive training on current Health & Safety / Fire / EHO issues

Satisfactory Policy Check and check against the ISA list

Ability to work on own initiative

Desired:

Understanding of central heating systems, laundry equipment and hot & cold-water systems

Knowledge of current Health & Safety regulations


Main responsibilities

General Maintenance

Report and action any known defects to appliances, damaged furniture / equipment and any other potential hazards to the Home Manager, who will advise accordingly

Ensure the maintenance of the Care Home’s exterior, including:

o Keep any sheds, outbuildings and areas in which waste is stored in a clean and tidy condition

o Clear snow and grit the drive, paths and any areas to which Service Users, Visitors or Staff Members have access

o Where applicable; cut the grass around the building and tend to any flowerbeds, hanging baskets etc

o Clean all signs / lighting outside the Care Home

Carry out any patching up or touching up of decoration as and when required in order to maintain the standard of Care Home

Ensure all ventilation units and lights are kept clean. Replace any defective light bulbs / diffusers or light fittings if required

Ensure all nurse call points, and electrical sockets are in good working order

Undertake basic electrical works i.e light fittings, electrical sockets

Ensure all bathrooms are safe, clutter free and comfortable for use

Test the fire alarm system, call points, fire exits, door retaining devices and fire emergency lights, as specified in Company procedures and log results in the appropriate places.

Test all portable appliance as specified in Company procedures

Test and record water temperatures as specified in company procedures

Ensure all mattress checks are carried out and are in good working order

Ensure all radiators are working and have appropriate covers in place

Ensure the temperature in the rooms are comfortable for the residents

Maintain a ‘Maintenance Book’ in which defects are recorded by Staff Members. Use this book to effect repairs / replacements daily

Ensure the daily, weekly, and monthly checks are all carried out and recorded

Ensure any defects or issues are reported to the Home Manger

Assist / supervise with deliveries to the Care Home. Monitor delivered goods closely

To maintain an effective and labelled system for all the keys relating to the premises / vehicles


Salary negotiable depending on experience.
Reference : Maintenance jobs

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