Job description
Join Our Team as a Part-Time Maintenance at CareChoice Sub-Acute Facility!
Are you a dedicated and passionate maintenance worker seeking an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact? Look no further! We are thrilled to announce the opening of our state-of-the-art sub-acute facility at CareChoice Malahide Road, and we're inviting applications for Part-Time Maintenance worker positions to join our dynamic team.
Why Choose CareChoice?
At CareChoice, we are committed to revolutionizing the healthcare experience. With a legacy of over two decades in the Nursing Homes Sector, we are embarking on a journey to become the most trusted and respected Nursing Home brand in Ireland. Our new sub-acute facility at Malahide Road is a testament to our dedication to innovation, quality care, and professional growth.
We are currently recruiting for a pert time maintenance person in our Malahide Road Nursing home.
Main responsibilities:
* Working with the Daily maintenance record book for action list on minor repairs and paint jobs
* Liaising with maintenance personnel to ensure all issues are dealt with promptly and by trained personnel. Redirect any issue that is outside scope
* May be required to travel to other nursing homes to provide assistance where required
* Expected to respond to emergency call-out
* Planting of the flowerbeds and maintenance of flowers, shrubs, trees, and the garden furniture
* Cleaning of the grounds involving cutting the lawns, hedges, and shrubs
* General maintenance and upkeep to include the responsibility of the boiler house, generator, septic tank, rodent control
* Monitoring the heating system to ensure total efficiency in energy conservation
* Monitoring of the water system including temperature checks with particular emphasis on 'Legionella disease'
* Checking Resident monitoring system ( call bell), hoists and other moving and handling equipment
* Checking ordering and service dates for all equipment to include oxygen cylinders
* Moving of equipment and furniture as directed
* Managing storage and own use of cleaning and other products
* Collection and correct disposable of domestic, 'sharps' and clinical waste
* Cleaning of bins both internally and externally
* Conducting a weekly check of fire equipment and weekly fire drill
* Conducting fire induction for new employees
* Assisting with mortuary duty as directed by management
* Carpentry skills
Health and Safety Awareness
* Adherence to precautions identified in the infection control policy
* Attending to any spillages to avoid any accident
* Assisting in the disposal of clinical waste in line with the Nursing home policy
* Application of 'Manual Handling' Techniques as trained
* Compliance with fire safety regulations
* Compliance with the Safety statement
* Ensuring the work area is a safe environment for residents and visitors
* Familiar with the Health and safety at work Act 2005
* Compliance with H.A.C.C.P guidelines and all 'Food Safety' best practices
* Adherence to all national and local health and safety policies and guidelines
* Carry out practical duties only when competent to do so and redirect any issue that is outside scope
* Assisting in the hygiene of equipment such as hoists, call bells and chairs
* Reporting any defects in equipment
What we offer:
* Comprehensive induction training
* Free Garda Vetting
* A rewarding working environment, with support from supervisors and managers
* Competitive rates of pay
* Training & Development opportunities
* Employee Assistance Programme which offers advice and counselling services
* Refer a friend bonus
* On-site parking
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €16.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Bike to work scheme
* Employee assistance program
* On-site parking
Education:
* Leaving Certificate (preferred)
Experience:
* Maintenance: 1 year (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Work authorisation:
* Ireland (required)
Work Location: In person