Maintenance Manager

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Maintenance Manager

£40,000 per annum plus company benefits

Full Time Hours

A Top 20 Care Home Group 2025!

Awarded 'One of the UK's Best Companies to Work For'

Leah Lodge, based in Blackheath is a 48 bedded beautiful and luxurious home that cares for dementia residents.

Reporting to the General Manager this role involves working within a team which is committed to providing professional, respectful and quality care within a safe and homely environment. You will need to have good communication skills both written and verbal. Basic computer literacy would be advantageous.

This is a hands-on role and appropriate experience and relevant qualifications in minor electrical, plumbing, joinery work understanding of central heating systems is desirable.

Your main responsibilities will be to ensure high standards of maintenance throughout the home and grounds. You will organise and undertake general maintenance which may include; basic plumbing, tiling, painting and decorating, groundwork, general building work, replace light bulbs, cleaning gutters etc.

You will be part of the out-of-hours cover providing both phone advice and attending the home in person as required.

In addition to performing routine duties you will need to have the ability to think outside the box and react to emergency and un-planned situations. Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations are essential and experience in a similar setting would be advantageous.

• Previous experience of carrying out maintenance
• Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations
• Full and clean driving license
• Problem Solver
• Understanding of COSHH
• PAT Testing
• Reasonable access outside working hours