Maintenance Person

Caring Homes Group Ltd, Slateford, City of Edinburgh

Maintenance Person

£28933

Caring Homes Group Ltd, Slateford, City of Edinburgh

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 11 Dec | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: ada03747e97d483abd3a429cc85a84f0

Full Job Description

  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance of the building, equipment, and systems, including plumbing, electrical, heating, and cooling.
  • Conduct repairs and improvements as needed, such as fixing leaks, replacing light fixtures, and painting.
  • Ensure all health and safety regulations are met and maintain compliance with relevant legislation.
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies to ensure the safety and comfort of residents and staff.
  • Keep accurate records of maintenance work carried out and report any major issues to management.
  • Collaborate with external contractors and service providers as required.
  • Maintain an inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment, and order new supplies as needed.

    Proven experience as a maintenance operative or similar role.
  • Ability to perform a variety of repairs and maintenance tasks.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills and a friendly, professional demeanor.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to respond to emergency situations outside of regular working hours.
  • A valid driver's license.
  • If you are passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a family that values empathy, dedication, and professionalism, we would love to hear from you. Desirable: Previous experience working in a care home or healthcare environment. Relevant qualifications in maintenance or a related field.

    Career Development: We are committed to your professional growth. You will have access to continuous training and development opportunities. We believe in nurturing talent and promoting from within. Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values empathy, dedication, and professionalism. We support our team members to ensure they can provide the best care for our residents. Perks:
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Ongoing professional development including training and support to help you excel in your role including apprenticeship opportunities.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Free DBS & Blue Light Card
  • High street discounts
  • Employee assistance program for personal and professional support.