Maintenance
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Position Overview & Specifications
As the maintenance person for Oak View Nursing Home, you will be the eyes and ears for the upkeep of inside and outside of the home, including all the grounds. You will also be responsible for ensuring that the residents have a home that is kept warm and comfortable, and that all tasks are undertaken to the highest professional standards. You will be responsible for undertaking these tasks with a warm smile and conversation with the residents.
You will be provided with the work ethics that we expect, and guidance of how the home fulfils its need for each resident.
Your duties include and not limited to:
- Ensure all minor repairs and audit requirements are fixed in a timely manner.
- Ensure that all relevant refuse is removed from the home.
- Ensure all regulatory and statutory requirements are met and adhering to company policies and procedures.
- Carry out all required tests and checks for various systems of the home on weekly, monthly, annual basis.
- Liaise with the RI and Home Manager about any issue or potential problems.
· To have an understanding of basic carpentry, basic electrical competence & general DIY including decorating, gardening and external building maintenance.
- Liaise with external contractors and service engineers.
- Have a current UK driving licence.
- Undertake general grounds maintenance duties - ensuring an extremely high standard of work is maintained at all times.
- Duties to include edging, grass cutting, weeding, planting trees, shrubs and seasonal bedding, pruning, small tree works, and any other gardening tasks associated with grounds maintenance.
- Follow and adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
- If you are gas, electrical or carpentry certified that will be an advantage and will carry a higher rate of pay.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 25 per week
Salary: £11.00-£13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bargoed: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Maintenance (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 17/04/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Maintenance roles across Oakview Nursing Home's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £11 - £13 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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