Posted 18 May, 2026 Willowdale Care Home logo

Maintenance Operative (Part Time)

Willowdale Care Home Flintshire

Job details

  • Salary £14.20 per hour £14.20 per hour
  • Role Maintenance / Handyperson
  • Hours Part Time
  • Location Buckley, Flintshire

Job summary

Maintenance Operative Role

Part Time, between 22.5-25 hours per week. The hours will be between Monday- Friday.

Some on call will be needed.

Hourly Rate: £14.20 per hour.

What we offer

  • Health and Wellbeing incentives through Medicash
  • Optical Care, Routine Dental Treatment, Dental Accident
  • Health screening, specialist consultations, Diagnostic tests and scans
  • Skin Vision
  • Digital physiotherapy
  • GP and prescription service
  • Discounted Gym Membership
  • Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 access to counsellors
  • Free staff parking
  • Blue Light card discount
  • Refer a friend bonus
  • Monetary rewards for long service
  • Training and Development opportunities

Role: Maintenance Operative

Willowdale Residential Home is situated on the crest of a hill, in a quiet, well established village called Buckley, near Mold in Flintshire which is surrounded by the countryside. The home is registered as a 26-bed residential home, offering long term residential care, respite, day care and short-term stays caring for people on a residential basis as well as for people with milder forms of dementia.

We are currently looking for a part time Maintenance Operative to join our dedicated team.

What you will be doing:

· Preventative Maintenance.

· General building repair and maintenance.

· Tiling, plastering, painting and decorating, basic electrical and plumbing duties.

· Woodwork and carpentry, (e.g. replacing door locks; repairing fence panels).

· On call included 1 week per month

What you will bring:

· Relevant trade skills to carry out planned and reactive maintenance tasks

· Reliability and flexibility to support the nature of the business.

· Good communication skills.

· Must hold a full, clean UK drivers License and be willing to travel

Some experience at a professional level will be required in respect of painting and decorating skills and some travel between sites may be required.

Potential candidates will be subject to a DBS check

Closing date for applications is 1st June 2026

We reserve the right to close this vacancy when sufficient applications are received.

As we often have many applicants for jobs at Willowdale Residential Home, we regret that we will only be able to contact those applicants who are short-listed for interview. Therefore, if you have not heard from us within two weeks of the closing date, please assume you have not been short-listed for interview on this occasion.

Skills / Qualifications:

  • Previous Maintenance Experience