Maintenance Manager

Your duties will include line management and budgetary responsibility for the maintenance and housekeeping departments. Key responsibilities will include: To respond to maintenance requests and carry out day-to-day maintenance and repairs to a high standard, ensuring that a safe and pleasant environment is maintained for staff, patients and visitors.To assist the General Manager in preparing the planned preventative maintenance plan and help implement the plan in a timely fashion, including completing redecoration work.To identify work required, undertaking minor renovations of the building, services and equipment. If necessary, to prepare specifications, arranging estimates and the tendering process for outside contractors.To be responsible, in conjunction with the General Manager, for negotiating and agreeing contracts for maintenance supplies and contractors. To be responsible for the supervision of external contractors on site as necessary.To ensure that appropriate stocks of maintenance consumables are available at all times, while being mindful of unnecessary surplus.To liaise with other departments when carrying out work to ensure minimum disruption and inconvenience to staff and patients.To operate, store and maintain all tools and equipment in accordance with Health and Safety policy and procedure and any specific regulations which apply.This is a permanent, full-time role, working Mondays to Fridays from 9am to 5pm. In addition you will be expected to join the on-call rota, for which you will receive enhancements.