Maintenance Assistant - Care Home

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  • Pevensey, East Sussex
  • £13.89 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 20 days ago
As a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable the organization to give residents the quality care and support they deserve. The role offers variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to ensure the building and grounds are well-maintained.Main duties of the jobThe Maintenance Assistant is responsible for a variety of property maintenance tasks to keep the care home in good condition. This includes carrying out repairs, maintaining the building's fabric and grounds, and ensuring a clean and safe environment for residents and staff.About usBarchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes in the UK, offering high-quality residential, nursing, and dementia care. The organization is committed to creating a nurturing and engaging environment for its residents, with a focus on delivering personalized care and support.DetailsDate posted15 August 2025Pay schemeOtherSalary£13.89 an hourContractPermanentWorking patternFull-time, Part-timeReference number1362636272Job locationsBarchester HealthcarePevenseyBN24 5NUJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesABOUT THE ROLEAs a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day.ABOUT YOUYou'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We'll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards.REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'And so much more!If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesABOUT THE ROLEAs a Maintenance Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help to create the safe and attractive surroundings that enable us to give our residents the quality care and support they deserve. It's important that our homes give the right first impression and that every area is always well-maintained. The role of Maintenance Assistant offers plenty of variety as you'll undertake a range of tasks to make sure our building and grounds are at their best all day, every day.ABOUT YOUYou'll need some experience of property maintenance to join us as a Maintenance Assistant. We'll also want to see a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in our residents. As well as that, you should be reliable and ready to turn your hand to a range of tasks all focused on keeping the home maintained to the highest standards.REWARDS PACKAGEIn return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive rate of pay plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards package including: Free training and development for all roles Access to wellbeing and support tools A range of retail discounts and savings Unlimited referrals with our Refer a Friend' bonus scheme Employee of the Month' rewards and Long Service Awards'And so much more!If you'd like to use your attention to detail and people skills in an organisation that provides the quality care you'd expect for your loved ones, this is a rewarding place to be.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • Some experience in property maintenance is required, along with a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in the well-being of the residents. Reliable and able to undertake a range of tasks to maintain the home to the highest standards.
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • Some experience in property maintenance is required, along with a patient, caring nature and a genuine interest in the well-being of the residents. Reliable and able to undertake a range of tasks to maintain the home to the highest standards.

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