Maintenance Assistant - Care Home

Job summary

ABOUT THE ROLE As 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 YOU You'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 PACKAGE In 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.

Main duties of the job

The role of Maintenance Assistant at Barchester Healthcare involves creating safe and attractive surroundings in a care home to ensure residents receive quality care. The position requires a variety of tasks to keep the building and grounds in excellent condition. Applicants need experience in property maintenance, a caring nature, and a genuine interest in residents' welfare. The role offers sector-leading benefits, including free training, wellbeing support, retail discounts, and incentives like referral bonuses. It aims to attract individuals who value attention to detail and possess strong interpersonal skills, making it a fulfilling opportunity within a supportive organisation.

About us

Barchester Healthcare is a leading provider of care homes and services across the UK. Committed to high standards of care, Barchester places a strong emphasis on maintaining welcoming and well-maintained environments that promote dignity and respect for all residents. They offer a wide range of services, tailoring care and support to meet individual needs. Known for offering rewarding career opportunities, Barchester values employee development and wellbeing, providing extensive training programs and a positive working environment. This dedication to quality care makes Barchester Healthcare a trusted name in the care home industry.