Maintenance

Cosham Court
  • Title Maintenance
  • Setting Care Home / Nursing Home
  • Role Maintenance / Handyperson
  • Salary £12.50 to £13.00 per hour
  • Hours Full Time
  • Location Portsmouth, Hampshire

Job Summary

Date posted: 9 March 2025
  • Job Reference: carehome.co.uk

Cosham Nursing Home, a compassionate and caring environment for the residents, is looking for a reliable and skilled Maintenance Person to join our team. The Maintenance Person will be responsible for ensuring that the home is well maintained, safe and fully operational for our residents.

  • Perform general maintenance and repairs on plumbing, electrical systems, and appliances.
  • Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance of the home and equipment.
  • Respond promptly to repair requests from staff and residents.
  • Ensure the home complies with safety codes and regulations, including fire safety, accessibility, and infection control.
  • Repair and maintain flooring, walls, doors, windows, and furniture.
  • Maintain and clean ground areas to ensure a comfortable and safe environment.
  • Assist in moving and setting up equipment or furniture as needed.
  • Maintain a clean and organised maintenance area and tool inventory.
  • Work closely with the management team to address any emergency repair needs.

Skills / Qualifications:

  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Strong problem solving skills and attention to details
  • Basic knowledge of infection control and practices in the home