Maintenance Operative
| Posting date: | 04 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14.50 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 September 2025 |
| Location: | KT12 3BH |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Asprey Healthcare Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Job description
Walton Park are looking to recruit an energetic, happy and helpful person to assist us with all areas of maintenance at our newly refurbished Care Home in Walton on Thames. You will support staff and the management team by undertaking all routine maintenance both internally and externally to the highest standards. This is a generalist "handyman" position and therefore you will need to be flexible and able to assist with all areas of the business. We need an all-rounder who can pretty much do everything from fixing/maintaining equipment, hanging pictures, painting/decorating, basic electrical, gardening (to name a few) and all with a smile on your face!
The position offers 40 hours per week over 5 days.
General Maintenance:
Perform routine maintenance tasks such as plumbing, electrical repairs, and carpentry.
Ensure heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems are operational.
Address any maintenance issues promptly to ensure the safety and comfort of residents.
Record Keeping:
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including fire alarm testing, water temperature checks, and equipment repairs.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations through diligent record-keeping practices
Safety and Compliance:
Conduct regular safety checks and report any hazards to the Home Manager.
Ensure compliance with fire safety regulations, including regular testing of fire alarms and conducting fire drills
Support and Collaboration:
Work closely with the care home staff to ensure maintenance tasks do not disrupt the daily activities of residents.
Skills and Qualifications:
Previous experience in a care home setting is preferred.
Strong knowledge of general maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
Excellent record-keeping skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
It is also the responsibility of the maintenance person to be available outside their normal working hours, in times of emergency to support the service.
We offer a monthly tools allowance £20.00.
This role is subject to a satisfactory DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) and two professional references.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.50 per hour
Benefits:
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Maintenance: 5 years (required)
Care home: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Ability to Commute:
Walton-on-Thames (required)
Walton Park are looking to recruit an energetic, happy and helpful person to assist us with all areas of maintenance at our newly refurbished Care Home in Walton on Thames. You will support staff and the management team by undertaking all routine maintenance both internally and externally to the highest standards. This is a generalist "handyman" position and therefore you will need to be flexible and able to assist with all areas of the business. We need an all-rounder who can pretty much do everything from fixing/maintaining equipment, hanging pictures, painting/decorating, basic electrical, gardening (to name a few) and all with a smile on your face!
The position offers 40 hours per week over 5 days.
General Maintenance:
Perform routine maintenance tasks such as plumbing, electrical repairs, and carpentry.
Ensure heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems are operational.
Address any maintenance issues promptly to ensure the safety and comfort of residents.
Record Keeping:
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including fire alarm testing, water temperature checks, and equipment repairs.
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations through diligent record-keeping practices
Safety and Compliance:
Conduct regular safety checks and report any hazards to the Home Manager.
Ensure compliance with fire safety regulations, including regular testing of fire alarms and conducting fire drills
Support and Collaboration:
Work closely with the care home staff to ensure maintenance tasks do not disrupt the daily activities of residents.
Skills and Qualifications:
Previous experience in a care home setting is preferred.
Strong knowledge of general maintenance tasks, including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
Excellent record-keeping skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Good communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
It is also the responsibility of the maintenance person to be available outside their normal working hours, in times of emergency to support the service.
We offer a monthly tools allowance £20.00.
This role is subject to a satisfactory DBS check (Disclosure and Barring Service) and two professional references.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.50 per hour
Benefits:
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
On-site parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Maintenance: 5 years (required)
Care home: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Ability to Commute:
Walton-on-Thames (required)