Maintenance Operative - Jarrow

Job Title: Maintenance OperativeLocation: Jarrow, Tyne-and-Wear  Hourly Rate: £13.42Job Type: Full-time, PermanentAbout the RoleAs a Maintenance Operative at Careline Lifestyles, your main responsibilities will include:Ensuring the premises are safe and well-maintained by conducting daily inspections for any potential Health and Safety hazardsKeeping an electronic maintenance log and ensuring all issues are reported and addressed in a timely mannerVerifying all tasks with the Manager, except in the case of emergenciesEnsuring lights, particularly bulbs, are working properly throughout the premisesMaintaining tidy gardens, yards, and fire exit areas, especially during poor weather conditionsChecking and maintaining hot water and heating systemsRegularly carrying out painting jobs, including ‘touching up’ areas as neededInspecting drains and gutters weekly to ensure proper functioningOrganising and testing fire equipment, hoists, lifts, boilers, air conditioners, and other equipmentCarrying out weekly fire drills and documenting findings in the Fire Drill Log BookKeeping all records up to date and notifying the Administrator/Directors of any potential hazards for further actionBeing flexible and adaptable to new tasks and responsibilities as required by the companyWhat You NeedA proactive and responsible attitude towards maintenance and health & safetyThe ability to identify hazards and take appropriate actionStrong communication skills to work effectively with team members and managementA willingness to learn and adapt to new tasks and responsibilitiesAbility to maintain and inspect equipment and systems regularlyAbout Us:At Careline Lifestyles, we are a family-run specialist provider of residential and nursing care, dedicated to supporting adults with acquired brain injuries, neurological conditions, mental health needs, learning disabilities, and complex physical disabilities. Our focus is on empowering people to live life to the fullest, maintaining their identity, and improving their quality of life. Benefits of Working for Careline Lifestyles:·       Unrivaled career pathway opportunities·       24-hour employee assistance program·       Permanent contracts, paid holiday leave & company pension scheme·       Free onsite parking & uniform provided Shifts:Full-time, 8-hour shiftsMonday to FridayWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of people. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required.