Job Detail

Maintenance/Handyperson

Job Title: Maintenance Coordinator
Reference Number: HCPA004398
Company Name: Quantum Care - Vesta Lodge
Location: St Albans
Pay/Salary: £14.10 - £14.42 Per Hour
Hours of Work: 30 Hours Per Week - Flexible Provider
Driving Required: Yes
Contract Type: Full Time Contract

About the Company

 

Quantum Care is a not for profit company providing high quality care services for over 2000 older people in Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and Essex. We need the right people to join us and provide the best possible care to our residents, offering support, maintaining dignity and assisting them to enjoy every day living in our Homes.

 

Why should I apply for this Maintenance Coordinator job?

 

  • Competitive salaries with enhancements at weekends and Bank Holidays
  • Career development opportunities and recognition of career milestones
  • First-class in-house training provided from day one
  • Free Employee Assistant Programme: Providing 24/7 assistance and support to help you balance work, family and life.
  • Company Pension Scheme (after 1 year’s service)
  • Free DBS check and uniform
  • Access to retail discounts and offers
  • Refer a friend scheme of £500 per referral

 

Care Professional Academy Rewards include:  

 

  • Hertfordshire-based Rewards 
  • Student Discount Packages 
  • Access to a Student Card - usually exclusive to university students!  
  • Care Professional Rewards: Discount codes, cashback and savings on over 800 UK retailers including Sainsbury’s, Argos, Boots, Marks & Spencer, Tesco, John Lewis/Waitrose, Apple, Pizza Hut and many more.  
  • Discounts on travel, including bus ticket discounts, reduced servicing, and car leasing.  

 

And a lot more...

 

Terms and Conditions apply to all benefits

What does this Maintenance Coordinator job involve?

 

  • Painting and decorating
  • Minor repairs
  • Changing light bulbs
  • Hanging pictures
  • Repairing or replacing door furniture
  • Putting up shelves and TV brackets
  • Changing stained or damaged ceiling tiles
  • Undertake routine inspections of the Home, reporting issues to the Housekeeper Manager that would benefit from care and maintenance.
  • Clean outdoor areas such as footpaths, waste or parking areas including snow and ice control.
  • Help to move furniture such as tables, hospital beds etc
  • Any other duties, depending on skills or competency, to enable the efficient running of the Home, as requested by the Home Manager or Housekeeping Manager.

Am I the right person for this Maintenance Coordinator job?

 

  • Previous experience required
  • To provide a range of day-to-day general basic building repairs to enhance the fabric of the Care Home.
  • To undertake a range of basic day-to-day repairs and maintenance tasks, including minor decoration, to ensure the Care Home provides a safe and homely environment for the residents.
  • In doing so, the post holder must ensure the health, safety and well-being of those who may be affected by the work undertaken, including residents, their relatives and staff.