General Operative/Mainatainance

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Roles and Responsibilities

• Liaise with the Management team on a daily basis to prioritise maintenance requirements for the premises.
• Ensure all work carried out is removed from the list and marked as completed. Complete weekly, monthly and annuals maintenance checks and audits, complete corrective actions within given timeframes and follow up accordingly.
• Clean, repair, replace, service, paint, varnish, order and/or collect supplies, furniture, equipment, systems, all areas of the Residential Home when required.
• Gardening duties; mowing the grass to the appropriate height and keeping it in good order throughout the year, trimming and pruning hedges and shrubs in the correct season if applicable.
• Domestic and hazardous waste disposal; ensure bins are collected, cleaned and kept in a hygienic manner at all times.
• Coordinate contractors and have a full understanding of the maintenance contracts in place with the relevant companies.
• Ensure compliance with Health, Safety and Fire regulations at all times.
• Manage service and product guarantees and warranties.
• Report any incident/hazards to the relevant parties, ensure corrective action is taken and that it’s logged in the maintenance log.
• Ensure full availability to support, assist and oversee any emergency maintenance related situation on the premises.
• Be committed, patient and caring person with a sense of humour and a positive outlook on life.
• Assist and support the management team during internal and external audits/inspections.
• Must be available to work various days, evenings and weekend shifts when required

Education & Qualifications

• Essential
• High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
• Current and valid Infection Control, Manual Handling & Safeguarding of Vulnerable Adults Certificates (training can be provided if required).

Desirable

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, facility management, or a similar field is preferred.

Skills and Experience

Essential

• Full Irish Driver’s License is essential
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in maintenance.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good understanding of the technical features of plumbing, carpentry, and electrical systems.
• Strong knowledge of facilities machines and equipment.
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• Good working knowledge of painting, decorating, gardening, waste disposal, carpentry, heating, plumbing, electrics, construction, and general repairs is essential.
• Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces and be physically capable of carrying, loading and storing furniture and equipment in a safe manner
• Ability to use hand and power tools and operate safely in any environments that may be cold, warm, with noise, dust or areas containing domestic and hazardous waste materials, etc.

Desirable

• Previous working experience within a residential Care home setting is desirable.
• Previous managerial experience is a bonus.

Benefits:

• HSF Health Plan
• Education Support
• Employee Assistant Programme
• Length of Service Reward
• Birthday Reward
• Subsidised Meals
• Bike to Work Scheme

Bartra Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From €16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Work Location: In person