Maintenance Operative
Posted 2 hours 15 minutes ago by Allscreens Nationwide Ltd
Helping others improve and turn their lives around, there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Operative with a passion for making a difference to others. You'll be working 40 hours a week at Chaseways, working as a mobile maintenance operative within care homes for residents with learning difficulties within the Herefordshire and Essex regions, completing day to day compliance, reactive repairs and planned maintenance works. Located in the heart of the community in Sawbridgeworth, Chaseways is a residential service providing outcome focused care for adults with moderate / severe learning disabilities, who may have associated complex needs.
At Cygnet, our perks go way beyond pension schemes and excellent professional development. You'll also enjoy shopping, travel and leisure discounts as well as a range of healthcare and financial benefits to support you to be happy both in and out of work. With us, you'll have the chance to progress your career in a vibrant, supportive culture tailored to help you thrive.
Key responsibilities- Provide a comprehensive maintenance & repair service
- Carry out a range of tasks including basic joinery, plumbing, painting & general building work
- Maintain plant, services & vehicles in working order
- Comply with safe working practices & report faulty equipment & potential hazards
- Travel to other sites & on occasions be on call to carry out emergency repairs outside of normal working hours
- Check the fire alarm points weekly, including fire exits, door retaining devices & fire emergency lights
- £14.13 per hour
- Strong career progression opportunities
- Company van provided
- Company laptop provided
- Company mobile phone provided
- Uniform and PPE provided
- Expert supervision & support
- Pension scheme
- Cycle to work scheme & employee discount saving
- Experienced in all types of painting and decorating in both indoor and outdoor environments
- Provide a comprehensive maintenance & repair service
- Willing to travel & hold a full valid driving licence
- Able to communicate at all levels & record detailed, accurate maintenance information
- Skilled at DIY & general maintenance
- Preferably Level 2 Diploma qualified in Painting & Decorating / Maintenance
- Friendly, conscientious & an excellent team member with a positive attitude
- Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are an equal opportunities employer.