Maintenance / Shop fit operative

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Salary
24000.00 - 26000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
13 Jun 2022
Closes
11 Jul 2022
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Maintenance / Shop fit operative

- Newcastle Upon Tyne

- Full time, Permanent

- GBP26,000 per annum

The primary role of a Property Maintenance / Shop fit Operative is to optimise property condition and quality and to ensure the building is kept in a safe working condition. The need to maintain a high level of quality, providing maximum customer satisfaction whilst delivering the works in a cost effective way and where possible resolving the issue in a timely manner. Whilst carrying out repair works onsite conduct a site inspection to ensure that unreported works are captured via the maintenance help desk. Undertake larger scale planned maintenance works and shop fitting / refurbishment works working with other trades and contractors.

Main Responsibilities

Understanding the mechanism of buildings including electrical, plumbing, plant, safety systems and equipment.
Providing first and immediate response to fault finding whilst maximising quality and ensuring cost effectiveness.
Reporting and rectifying any property H&S issue whilst on site where possible.
Completing work orders and recording materials that are used on the job.
Emergency works required to make safe buildings in response to hazardous events e.g.: floods / fire damage / security breaches.
Complete trade disrupting works out of hours where identified.
Respond to the helpdesk requests, providing a professional and timely service.
Advising the company's management when additional planned works are required due to aging structure and fabric issues.

The Ideal Candidate:

Apprenticeship or Craft Equivalent and with experience or have come from a City & Guilds/NVQ Level 2 equivalent. Ideally with previous experience in equivalent role.
IPAF (International Powered Access Federation).
PASMA (tower scaffolding trained).
Annual asbestos awareness certification in accordance with UKAS accreditation.
Health and Safety awareness together with basic First Aid and rescue skills.
Good general construction knowledge with up to date working practices and standards.
IT competence with the ability to work with email and maintenance software packages.
Excellent personal organisational skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal abilities.
Competent in problem solving, planning and decision making.
Ability to be able to react to none planned / emergency works when required.Benefits

Pension
15% Card Factory colleague discount in-store and online
Save As You Earn scheme
Financial Wellbeing Support
Financial Education Tools
Salary Advance
Seasonal incentive schemes
Retail Management Apprenticeship Programmes with local providers with access to a virtual internal network for learning together
Discounted gym membership, mobile phone contracts, and car leasing
Discounts across 100's of UK retailers
Employee Assistance Programme - access to tools to support mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, and Adoption leave

If you believe you are suitable for this position, please apply now, interviews are taking place immediately