Part time Maintenance Operative, Dublin

Location:

On site / Rahilla Glebe, Dunmurry Hill, Co. Kildare, Ireland job type:

Permanent / Full-time Sector and subsector:

Facilities Management | Maintenance Salary:

Negotiable Salary

We are a long established nursing home group, based inLeinster. Our mission is to provide the best standard of quality care to our residents. Our philosophy places the care of the resident at the heart of the nursing home.

We are now hiring for a

part time

cover

Maintenance Operative

to provide Maintenance and General Operative support to our nursing home

Beech Park Nursing Home,Dunmurry East, KildareR51 PC58.

The Maintenance / General Operative will support in all aspects of facilities management within the home. They will also have responsibility for ensuring that the upkeep of all areas of the home and grounds are maintained to a very high standard.

Please note:

this is a specific purpose cover contract . This is a part time role, up to 24 hours weekly

with working days on Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8hrs daily , however the candidate needs to be flexible to attend on call and emergency

matters also.

The Maintenance / General Operative will have relevant experience working“hands on” within the facilities sector.

The role requires the holder to be continuously vigilant towards the dignity, comfort and safety of residents in the nursing home.

You are also required to continuously adhere to all hygiene, health and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out day-to-day general maintenance and repairs across the nursing home

Conduct routine inspections of equipment, fixtures, and fittings

Ensure heating, lighting, and plumbing systems are fully operational

Respond promptly to maintenance requests from staff and residents

Undertake painting, decorating, carpentry, and basic plumbing tasks

Carry out any basic electrical work in accordance with your daily schedule and report any incidents to your manager

Assist with external maintenance such as garden areas, paths, and signage

Maintain records of work carried out and materials used

Ensure compliance with health&safety regulations and company policies

Support with emergency situations (e.g. power failures, leaks)

Liaise with external contractors and suppliers as needed

Requirements:

Previous experience in a general maintenance or handyman role

Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and carpentry

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

Understanding of health&safety practices

A friendly and respectful attitude towards older people and team members

Flexibility to respond to urgent issues when required

Previous experience in a healthcare or care home environment

Great benefits on offer:

Meals provided

Paid training

Free parking

Education&Development

Summer&Christmas Parties

Access to Pension Scheme

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