Maintenance Assistant

As a Maintenance Assistant at Ashlynn Grange Care Home, you will be responsible for ensuring all checks are complete and a safe environment for residents, team members and visitors whilst maintaining a high quality of service within the home.

Ashlynn Grange is an exceptional 153‑bed care home in Peterborough. The home prides itself on surrounding gardens that grow flowers and a variety of vegetables, as well as a full programme of activities, live performances on an outdoor stage and a newly refurbished café that serves fresh tea, coffee and cakes daily.

• Ensure the decoration of the home is to the highest standard and deal with snagging items in a timely manner.
• Ensure all minor repairs and plumbing are fixed within a timely manner.
• Responsible for the maintenance of the refuse area and the removal of clinical waste and rubbish from the home.
• Ensure all electrical equipment and the boiler house are maintained and repaired if required.
• Overall responsibility for conducting weekly, monthly and annual tests of the equipment and systems within the home.
• Work closely with the Maintenance Operative to manage and ensure a safe and pleasant environment for all residents and employees.

• Experience in a similar maintenance role is essential.
• Competent in Microsoft Office packages.
• Excellent written, non-verbal and verbal communication skills.

• Competitive salary.
• 28 days of holiday per year.
• Free Blue Light Card & access to the Blue Light discount platform.
• Refer a friend scheme.