Site / Office Based (5 Days)
**6 Months Fixed Term Contract With Possible Extension.
Key Skills: Carry out minor repairs (Repairing Door Handles, Lights, Painting, Weeding, Minor Potholes, etc), Must have excellent communication skills.
Excellent + Substantial Benefits
My client is the rapidly growing European subsidiary of a global Film company who specialise in lighting, rigging, generators, etc. They also own film studies as well as facilitate studios for other organisations.
They seek a reliable, self-motivated individual to work as a Handyperson as part of their Facilities department. You need to be highly organised and disciplined.
Key Duties
- Minor repair works building fabric, such as door handles, lights, etc
- Small painting works to internal and external areas
- Ad-hoc weeding of landscaped and car park areas, to include putting down weed killer
- Repairing minor potholes/damage to car park areas on an Ad-hoc basis
- Assist studio management team with daily tasks linked to site and production
- Carry out emergency lighting flick tests, Monthly hot and cold-water temperature recording, weekly flushing of infrequently used outlets
- Provide site supervision for visiting contractors and engineers
- Keep detailed records of onsite activities, mainly via Share Point
- Work closely with the security and cleaning company on day-to-day service and supplies
Person Specification
- Must hold a valid UK driving license and able to commute.
- Must be IT literate and be able to use basic Microsoft operating systems.
- Some experience in a building / facilities environment, working with contractors and suppliers.
- Desired but not essential - Skills/training/qualifications in basic building maintenance (painting, electrical, plastering etc.).
- Be willing to help onsite clients and be friendly and polite always.
- Must be able to confidently communicate with all Studio visitors providing and receiving information, instruction, and advice.
- Must be able to work under pressure to changing deadlines.
- Be willing to help in all departments of The Studios and have the enthusiasm to learn.
- Be self-motivating and organised.
Be able to build strong working relationships with colleagues.
To be able to work under pressure and to challenge deadlines.
Working hours - 40 hours per week from 07:00 to 20:00 Monday to Saturday inclusive. Additional weekend and evening working is sometimes required.