Job details
- Salary £13.00 to £13.53 per hour
- Role Maintenance / Handyperson
- Hours Full Time
- Location Portsmouth, Hampshire
- Job Reference carehome.co.uk
Job summary
Cosham Nursing Home, a compassionate and caring environment for the residents, is looking for a reliable and skilled Maintenance Person to join our team. The Maintenance Person will be responsible for ensuring that the home is well maintained, safe and fully operational for our residents.
- Perform general maintenance and repairs on plumbing, electrical systems, and appliances.
- Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance of the home and equipment.
- Respond promptly to repair requests from staff and residents.
- Ensure the home complies with safety codes and regulations, including fire safety, accessibility, and infection control.
- Repair and maintain flooring, walls, doors, windows, and furniture.
- Maintain and clean ground areas to ensure a comfortable and safe environment.
- Assist in moving and setting up equipment or furniture as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organised maintenance area and tool inventory.
- Work closely with the management team to address any emergency repair needs.
Skills / Qualifications:
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Strong problem solving skills and attention to details
- Basic knowledge of infection control and practices in the home