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Minster Care Group logo
Maintenance Operative
Shelley Road, Chester CH1 5XA
£14.54 an hour
Full-time

Job details

£14.54 an hour
Employee discount, Free parking, Store discount, Company pension, On-site parking
Full-time
Weekend availability, Monday to Friday
Shelley Road, Chester CH1 5XA

Full job description

Florence Grogan House care home is dedicated to providing exceptional care in a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment.

  • Maintenance Operative
  • Florence Grogan House care home - Shelley Road, Blacon, Chester
  • 39 hour position available
  • Monday - Friday - Flexible
  • £14.54 per hour

As a Maintenance Operative, you will play a vital role in the smooth running of the home by ensuring that all areas are safe, functional, and well-presented whilst working alongside another Maintenance Operative within the home.

Key Responsibilities

  • To be responsible for all general repairs in the home.
  • Test the fire alarm system and log results weekly. Check call points, fire exits, door retaining devices and fire emergency lights as specified in Company procedures.
  • Test and record water temperatures as specified in Company procedures.
  • Maintain a ‘Maintenance Book’ in which defects are recorded by staff members and use this to perform repairs/ replacements daily.
  • Report and act on any known defects to appliances, damaged furniture/equipment and any other potential hazards to the Home Manager who will advise accordingly.
  • Test all portable appliances as specified in Company procedures.
  • Liaise with the Home Manager or delegated staff member regarding maintenance work to be carried out.
  • Support the home in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for residents, staff, and visitors.

Requirements

  • Access to a vehicle to travel short distances for collection of items needed to complete jobs within the home - Paid expenses
  • Proven experience in a maintenance role, ideally within a care home or similar setting.
  • Knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical systems, and general repair work.
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Good communication skills and a commitment to resident safety.
  • Flexibility to work occasional weekends or evenings if required.
  • Knowledge of Health & Safety inspections.

What we offer

  • A rewarding role where you truly make a difference.
  • Full induction and free training provided.
  • Uniform provided.
  • Access to store discount rewards.
  • Refreshments provided during shifts.
  • Supportive and inclusive team environment.

Location: Shelley Road, Chester, England CH1 5XA

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent

Pay: £14.54 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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