Maintenance Operative

About The Role

Your new role at Guildford House Care Home as  Maintenance Person is ready for you to take charge of. The home is looking for a team member like you to ensure the building and grounds are well maintained, undertaking a variety of routine maintenance tasks, checks to services applying basic fixes to equipment and systems and ensuring facilities are fully functional.

You will love general maintenance tasks and basic repairs including electrical, plumbing, joinery and building tasks and decorating rooms to maintain the standards of the home.  This is a special role because it gives you the chance to make a difference to our residents lives every day.  From helping residents hang pictures in their rooms, moving furniture, collecting prescriptions or driving the minibus, this is a role where you can demonstrate your natural values of being Proud, Supportive and Caring.

Your Money - Great Team Players Need Great Rewards

• £13.00 - £14.00 per hour
• Hastee Pay - providing you with the opportunity to receive your earned pay immediately to increase your choice and financial wellbeing 
• Holiday pay and holiday-type benefits through employee discount scheme
• Workplace Pension
• Refer a Friend payments
• Free DBS, free uniform
• Paid e-learning and training
• Long service awards and recognition
• Career development with salary increases
• Staff wellbeing strategy

Your Working Life

• Flexibility - We can offer a range of shift patterns that best fit around your family. Let us know what hours you are looking for and we will do our best to accommodate you
• A career development pathway and support with qualifications – linked with increases in salary
• A comprehensive and supportive induction programme to ensure confidence and competence

Avery #OneFamily Well-being Programme

• Blue Light Card - Employee discounts scheme for a wide range of retailers, restaurants and days out
• Daily staff celebrations
• Staff well-being committees
• Mental health first aiders for staff
• Apprenticeship programme
• Managing Director award and Avery Awards

About You

To join us a Maintenance Person, it is essential that you have at least one years’ experience in a general maintenance position and that you can demonstrate a wide range knowledge of traditional building trades.  You need to hold a full driving license too.  You are a naturally caring character that always puts people first, shows kindness, warmth, compassion and respect at all times, and loves to embrace life to make it meaningful for yourself and those in your care.

You love working as part of a wider team and being supportive to your colleagues as well as your residents and their families.  Most importantly, you will feel proud to be the home’s Maintenance Person.  We are so proud of our teams, and we will help you feel proud of the work you do too by sharing successes and welcoming you into our #OneFamily.

About The Company

Our ambition is simple. Together, by demonstrating our caring natures, supporting each other and being proud of what we do, we aim to create smiles every day.

Our structure at Avery Healthcare is unique to other care settings.  There is no big hierarchy or difficulties in speaking to management.  You will find the Avery business leaders in the homes at the forefront of care, and fully accessible at all times.   We truly are proud of who we are, and we act as #OneFamily.  If you’d like a career in care and would like to be an important part of our #OneFamily, apply today.

This Post will Require

Enhanced DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare.
Proof of eligibility to work in the UK.

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