Head of Maintenance - Care Home
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Job Description ABOUT THE ROLE As a Head of Maintenance at a Barchester care home, you'll ensure a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can perform their duties effectively. Creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere is part of our commitment to delivering first-class care and support. You can expect a variety of tasks as a Head of Maintenance with us. You'll handle responsibilities within the care home building, gardens, and grounds. This could include fixing a leaky tap and planting bulbs. You should be comfortable working independently, leading a team, and supporting the General Manager with annual budget planning. You'll also liaise with contractors for jobs outside your team's expertise. ABOUT YOU The wellbeing of our residents will be your top priority as a Head of Maintenance at Barchester. You'll ensure all work is done with sensitivity to their needs. With hands-on property maintenance experience, you'll have at least one trade skill and ideally a proven ability to undertake various maintenance tasks. Reliability and flexibility in working hours are essential. A full UK driving licence, IT literacy, and GCSEs in Maths and English (or equivalent) are required. REWARDS PACKAGE In return for your dedication, you'll receive a competitive pay rate plus our sector-leading benefits and rewards, including: - Free training and development - Access to wellbeing and support tools - Retail discounts and savings - Referral bonuses through our 'Refer a Friend' scheme - Employee of the Month rewards and Long Service Awards And much more! If you're looking to apply your maintenance and people skills in an organisation dedicated to providing quality care, this is a rewarding place to work.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Created: 2025-08-08