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Maintenance Assistant
| Posting date: | 26 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £14.14 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 December 2025 |
| Location: | RM9 6LH |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | George Brooker Care Society Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Job ref 1 |
Summary
The candidate will be responsible for ensuring all premises and equipment are maintained, in good working order and it is paramount that they are compliant with regulatory requirements.
Tasks:
>To meet with line manager at the start of each scheduled shift for handover of delegated duties.
>To check maintenance file and undertake any jobs/repairs that have been identified, which are in your remit.
>Cyclical decoration of home i.e., residents’ rooms, communal areas etc.
>To ensure all activities are carried out within a safe manner, ensuring residents, staff members and visitors are not put at risk of injury.
>To undertake interim Portable Appliance Testing for those residents who bring electrical equipment into the home. (In absence of the Maintenance Officer)
>To work closely with contractors who are undertaking work within the home. A risk assessment must also be devised to ensure the safety of residents, staff, and visitors. (In absence of the Maintenance Officer)
>Ability to comply with working at Height Regulations.
>To be able to recognise hazards and what measures are taken to reduce these.
>To complete all mandatory training that is significant to your job role.
General Requirements
The maintenance assistance is a key figure in the ongoing operation of the premises and equipment used in running the house. With the cooperation and support of the Management Team he/she will ensure the house is presented and operated in a positive light.
Essential Requirements
To have basic electrical skills.
To be able to undertake basic plumbing skills.
To be able to use all basic power tools/gardening equipment.
To assist with general moving of furniture within the premises.
To be organised and Flexible
To be numerate and Literate
To possess good communication skills.
To be self-motivated.
General
>The duties stated within this job description are subject to regular reviews and changes may be made to meet the needs of the business.
>All duties must be undertaken in compliance with George Brooker House, Policies and Procedures, always.
>All staff must treat each other with respect and tolerance always.
Tasks:
>To meet with line manager at the start of each scheduled shift for handover of delegated duties.
>To check maintenance file and undertake any jobs/repairs that have been identified, which are in your remit.
>Cyclical decoration of home i.e., residents’ rooms, communal areas etc.
>To ensure all activities are carried out within a safe manner, ensuring residents, staff members and visitors are not put at risk of injury.
>To undertake interim Portable Appliance Testing for those residents who bring electrical equipment into the home. (In absence of the Maintenance Officer)
>To work closely with contractors who are undertaking work within the home. A risk assessment must also be devised to ensure the safety of residents, staff, and visitors. (In absence of the Maintenance Officer)
>Ability to comply with working at Height Regulations.
>To be able to recognise hazards and what measures are taken to reduce these.
>To complete all mandatory training that is significant to your job role.
General Requirements
The maintenance assistance is a key figure in the ongoing operation of the premises and equipment used in running the house. With the cooperation and support of the Management Team he/she will ensure the house is presented and operated in a positive light.
Essential Requirements
To have basic electrical skills.
To be able to undertake basic plumbing skills.
To be able to use all basic power tools/gardening equipment.
To assist with general moving of furniture within the premises.
To be organised and Flexible
To be numerate and Literate
To possess good communication skills.
To be self-motivated.
General
>The duties stated within this job description are subject to regular reviews and changes may be made to meet the needs of the business.
>All duties must be undertaken in compliance with George Brooker House, Policies and Procedures, always.
>All staff must treat each other with respect and tolerance always.