Job summary
Ellern Mede Ridgeway have an exciting opportunity for a Facilities Maintenance Assistant to join our maintenance team, full time, 40 hours/week.
As a facilities assistant you have to undertake the following duties on a day-to-day basis :
Main duties of the job
Undertake general building maintenance & repairs throughout our buildings
Adhere to all company policies & procedures, particularly to health & safety.
To carry out painting and decorating of the premises
Test the fire alarm system and log results weekly. Check call points, fire exits, door retaining devices and fire emergency lights as specified in Company procedures
Test and record water temperatures as specified in Company procedures
Basis knowledge in electrical, plumbing, carpentry
Overseeing contractors when professional repairs are necessary
Provide cover for colleagues in times of absence and on – call assistance
Any other duties as and required
About us
Ellern Mede is an internationally renowned specialist service for people with eating disorders and our expert clinicians offer both inpatient and outpatient treatments tailor-made to each individual. We offer short term recovery-focused treatment as well as high dependency intensive treatment for complex, challenging cases.
In return for your expertise and commitment we offer:
Enhanced disclosure cost coverage
Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
Sick Pay (after one years’ service)
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Workplace pension
Personal holiday and education fund
Job description
Job responsibilities
Ellern Mede Ridgeway have an exciting opportunity for a Facilities Maintenance Assistant to join our maintenance team, full time, 40 hours/week.
As a facilities assistant you have to undertake the following duties on a day-to-day basis :
Key responsibilities
- Undertake general building maintenance & repairs throughout our buildings
- Adhere to all company policies & procedures, particularly to health & safety.
- To carry out painting and decorating of the premises
- Test the fire alarm system and log results weekly. Check call points, fire exits, door retaining devices and fire emergency lights as specified in Company procedures
- Test and record water temperatures as specified in Company procedures
- Basis knowledge in electrical, plumbing, carpentry
- Overseeing contractors when professional repairs are necessary
- Provide cover for colleagues in times of absence and on – call assistance
- Any other duties as and required
Skills & Abilities
- Full clean UK driving licence
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Willingness to attend training and update professional knowledge
- Significant proven experience
- Be able to follow specific instructions
Personal Attributes
- Highly conscientious, reliable and punctual
- English communication skills of writing and verbal
- Able to work well in a team and unsupervised
Job description
Job responsibilities
Ellern Mede Ridgeway have an exciting opportunity for a Facilities Maintenance Assistant to join our maintenance team, full time, 40 hours/week.
As a facilities assistant you have to undertake the following duties on a day-to-day basis :
Key responsibilities
- Undertake general building maintenance & repairs throughout our buildings
- Adhere to all company policies & procedures, particularly to health & safety.
- To carry out painting and decorating of the premises
- Test the fire alarm system and log results weekly. Check call points, fire exits, door retaining devices and fire emergency lights as specified in Company procedures
- Test and record water temperatures as specified in Company procedures
- Basis knowledge in electrical, plumbing, carpentry
- Overseeing contractors when professional repairs are necessary
- Provide cover for colleagues in times of absence and on – call assistance
- Any other duties as and required
Skills & Abilities
- Full clean UK driving licence
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Willingness to attend training and update professional knowledge
- Significant proven experience
- Be able to follow specific instructions
Personal Attributes
- Highly conscientious, reliable and punctual
- English communication skills of writing and verbal
- Able to work well in a team and unsupervised
Person Specification
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Full clean UK driving licence Ability to work as part of a team Willingness to attend training and update professional knowledge Significant proven experience Be able to follow specific instructions<
Desirable
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Highly conscientious, reliable and punctual
- English communication skills of writing and verbal
- Able to work well in a team and unsupervised
Desirable
Person Specification
Skills & Abilities
Essential
- Full clean UK driving licence Ability to work as part of a team Willingness to attend training and update professional knowledge Significant proven experience Be able to follow specific instructions<
Desirable
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Highly conscientious, reliable and punctual
- English communication skills of writing and verbal
- Able to work well in a team and unsupervised
Desirable
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.