Job details
- Salary £14.04 per hour £14.04 per hour
- Role Maintenance / Handyperson
- Hours Full Time
- Location Dunoon, Argyll & Bute
- Job Reference 1454200597
Job summary
Maintenance Officer Maintenance - Ardenlee Care Home Contract: Full Time Salary: £14.04 Per Hour Shift Type: Days Contracted hours:40
Ardenlee Care Home sits in its own grounds, with scenic views over the sea, woodland, and gardens. The home specialises in Residential Care for 32 residents. We are looking for a proactive and skilled Maintenance Officer to ensure the building, equipment, and grounds remain safe, functional, and welcoming for residents and staff.
What We Offer
- £14.04 per hour
- 40 hours per week, 8:30am–5:00pm
- Pension scheme, Paid PVG
- Uniform provided
- 5.6 weeks annual leave (based on full-time contract)
What You Will Do
In this role, you will take responsibility for the ongoing
upkeep and maintenance of the home. This includes handling general
repairs, plumbing, doors, and appliances, as well as carrying out
routine maintenance such as light bulb replacement. You will inspect
electrical panels and wiring to prevent issues and take charge of
installing or upgrading equipment as needed. Maintaining the outdoor
areas, including lawns and waste collection, will also be part of your
role. You will conduct regular safety checks, including fire alarms
and other safety systems, inspect and repair building surfaces, and
contribute to renovation or improvement projects. You will work
closely with the facilities or maintenance manager to address larger
issues and ensure that all work meets high standards of quality,
health, and safety. Occasional evenings, weekends, or on-call duties
may be required to respond to emergencies.
About You
You will be experienced in general building maintenance,
repairs, or installations, with a practical, hands-on, and
detail-oriented approach. You must be able to work independently,
manage multiple tasks efficiently, and have a strong understanding of
health and safety. Flexibility to cover occasional evenings, weekends,
or emergency duties is essential.
About Us
Ardenlee Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a
family-owned provider with over 130 care homes across the UK. We are
committed to delivering high-quality care and creating supportive
workplaces where teams can grow and flourish.
Our five core values – Trust, Respect, Passion, Kindness, Inclusivity – define everything we do. If you share these values and want to bring your skills to a role where you are truly appreciated, we would love to hear from you.