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.
Main duties of the job
The Maintenance Assistant role at Barchester Healthcare involves ensuring that care home environments are safe and aesthetically pleasing for residents. This position demands attention to various tasks surrounding property maintenance to uphold high standards across the facility. The job requires prior experience in property maintenance, alongside qualities like reliability, patience, and a genuine concern for the well‑being of residents. Successful individuals in this role will find variety in their work, with tasks focusing on maintaining and improving the condition of both building interiors and grounds. Staff are also encouraged to be adaptable, as this is a multifaceted role. The company offers a comprehensive rewards package that includes competitive pay, extensive training and development opportunities, access to wellness resources, and benefits such as retail discounts. The workplace culture values dedication and offers incentives like a ‘Refer a Friend’ bonus scheme and Employee of the Month rewards. This role is ideal for those who possess a mix of practical maintenance skills and a caring nature, striving to support residents in a homely and well‑kept environment.
About us
Barchester Healthcare is a prominent provider of care services, committed to delivering personalized support for its residents. The company operates a network of care homes across various locations, emphasizing both the physical and emotional well‑being of those in their care. With a strong focus on quality, Barchester Healthcare aims to create environments that are not only safe but also enriching and homely for its residents. Staff members are seen as integral to the companys mission, and Barchester invests significantly in their training and development to ensure the highest standards of care. The organization offers a supportive work culture, with an emphasis on community, inclusivity, and continuous improvement. They also prioritize employee satisfaction through robust benefits packages, recognition programs, and opportunities for career growth. Barchester Healthcare is dedicated to fostering a sense of belonging and trust both within its workforce and among its residents, ensuring that each individual receives compassionate and professional care tailored to their unique needs.
Job responsibilities
ABOUT 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 Specification
Qualifications
- Some experience in property maintenance, a patient and caring nature, reliability, and a genuine interest in residents are needed.
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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