Acorn by Synergie is looking for 6 Maintenance Assistants (Handy Person) to join their client's friendly and passionate team based in Lancaster, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and comfortable environment for students living away from home.
We are looking for a Maintenance Assistants who have worked in a similar role and environment. If you have great communication and organisation skills, along with the passion to do a great job, we want to hear from you!
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 08:30 - 17:00
Rate of Pay: £11.95 per hour
Temporary Contract.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct general maintenance tasks, including painting, tiling, and installation / removal of stock such as white goods and mattresses
- Complete general cleaning tasks such as cleaning shower heads, removal of refuse and tidiness of campus
- Perform regular inspections of university facilities and report any issues to the Maintenance Supervisor
- Assist with regular testing of fire alarms, fire blankets, fire extinguishers and fire detectors checks, water temp monitoring and emergency lighting tests.
- Assist with basic repairs and maintenance of equipment and appliances
- Ensure all maintenance tasks are completed in a timely and efficient manner
- Keep an organised inventory of stock items and assist with stock ordering as needed
Qualifications and Skills:
- Previous experience in general maintenance, painting, and / or tiling
- Understanding of operational procedures and safe working practices of building and service systems
- Good understanding of Health & Safety
- Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks
- Good communication and organisation skills
- Ability to work on own and in a team environment
Working Conditions:
- All PPE will be provided
- Must be able to lift minimum of 23kg
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers.