Head of Maintenance

Maintenance - The Porterbrook Care Home

Contract: Full Time

Salary: Competetive Per Hour

Shift Type: Dayshift

Contracted hours: 30-40

Situated in a quiet area in the suburb of Crosspool in Sheffield, we provide Residential and Dementia care for 44-residents.

We’re looking for a Head of Maintenance to take charge of ensuring our building and equipment are always maintained to the highest standard, providing a safe and comfortable environment for our residents and staff.

Why This Role Matters

As Head of Maintenance, you’ll be at the helm of our facility’s upkeep, making sure that every detail is taken care of"from the smallest repair to the largest renovation project. Your work will directly impact the quality of life for everyone in our community, ensuring that our spaces are not just functional but also welcoming.

What You’ll Do:

• Hands-On Repairs: You’ll handle minor repairs, ensuring that all equipment and facilities function smoothly and reliably.
• Electrical Inspections: Regularly check control panels and wiring to identify and resolve any issues before they escalate.
• Installation Tasks: Take charge of installing new appliances and equipment, making sure everything is set up and working correctly.
• Grounds Maintenance: Keep our outdoor areas looking their best with tasks like mowing lawns, collecting trash, and general yard upkeep.
• Routine Maintenance: Perform everyday maintenance tasks, such as replacing light bulbs, to keep our facility in prime condition.
• Equipment Care: Maintain, service, clean, and properly store all tools and machinery, ensuring they’re always ready for use.
• Safety Checks: Regularly test the functionality of safety systems, like fire alarms, to ensure they’re always ready to protect our residents and staff.
• Building Inspections: Inspect and repair any damages to building surfaces, keeping our spaces looking and functioning at their best.
• Project Involvement: Participate in various projects, including renovations, to continuously improve and upgrade our facilities.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with a facilities or maintenance manager to report and resolve larger issues.
• Quality and Safety Standards: Ensure that all work adheres to our high standards of quality, health, and safety.

Our care home is part of Care Concern Group; a market leading, family-owned care group operating close to 80 homes across the UK. We are passionate about creating fantastic care homes for our residents to live in and a supportive and fun environment for our team to work in.

You’ll need to be flexible, as occasional evening and weekend work may be required based on the home’s needs. You’ll also be on-call for any emergencies, ready to step in whenever you’re needed.

If you’re a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a passion for maintenance and leadership, we’d love to have you on our team. Join us in creating a safe, comfortable, and well-maintained environment that everyone can enjoy.

Benefits

• Competetive Salary based on experience
• Contracted to 30-40 hours per week 
• Pension
• Onsite Parking
• Paid DBS
• Uniform Provided
• 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)