Maintenance Assistant (Zero Hour Contract)

KYN BICKLEY, Bickley Park Rd, Bromley BR1 2AZ

KYN is a brand-new care home company focused on offering an elevated approach to care: Individualised journeys built around the needs and interests of our residents in beautiful surroundings with life-enriching practices.

Our first home, KYN BICKLEY, opened in February 2023. KYN BICKLEY is an 86-bedroom home offering each resident an elegant and comfortable bedroom, communal areas for dining and reclining; and inviting outdoor terraces overlooking landscaped gardens bordered by woodland. We have a further three care homes in development in London.

As a Maintenance Assistant you will be responsible for:

To support the Maintenance Engineer in creating a safe and well-presented environment whilst consistently delivering an exceptional experience for our residents and their families

Undertake daily tasks so the functional upkeep of the care home, bedrooms, communal areas involving indoor and outdoor are well maintained and kept to the KYN standard.

Support the Maintenance Engineer in health and safety, compliance checks and risk assessments.

To undertake routine maintenance tasks and minor general repair work as requested by the Maintenance Engineer.

Ensure that the maintenance of the garden and exteriors is to the KYN standard

To check the maintenance request book for tasks to be completed

Support the Maintenance Engineer in weekly fire alarm tests and routine checks of fire doors, security doors and window restrictors

To undertake routine checks of Wheelchairs, Reclining Chairs and Nursing Beds

Support the Maintenance Engineer in monthly visual checks of the firefighting apparatus, e.g., extinguishers and hydrants and document in line with compliance