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Handyperson
November 19, 2021 | Comments Off on Handyperson
Handyperson
Location: Berrywood Hospital, Northampton
Business Area: Facilities Management - PFI Northampton NHS
Contract: Permanent, full time - 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Facilities Management, where people come first.
Welcome to Kier Facilities Management - the team that's putting people into FM, delivering an incredibly wide range of innovative management and maintenance solutions, right across the UK. We're a crucial part of Kier Places, providing hard and soft facilities management to hundreds of Government department sites and public buildings - offering you a role that will challenge and reward you, every single day.
Kier Places are recruiting now for a Handyperson to join our team at the Berrywood Hospital in Northampton, supporting the delivery of FM Technical Services solution. Reporting to the Contract Manager, you will undertake reactive maintenance and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks within the hospital.
Key responsibilities
As our Handyperson, you will carry out and assist with reactive and planned maintenance (PPM) activities in accordance with our quality management system including inspections & preparation for audits. This will include carrying out general, small repairs, carpentry and decorating works relating to building damage, along with quoted works, and project works.
Working collaboratively with the on-site team, you will ensure Health & Safety policies are always adhered to, both with internal staff and external subcontractors, and to ensure a positive and effective team approach when delivering the contract requirements.
What do we need from you?
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in a similar all-round general maintenance role conducting a variety of different tasks and knowledge of a broad range of craftsmanship and practical skills, with a keen eye for detail.
You will need to have outstanding communication skills and a proactive attitude, alongside some experience within the Building Services, Facilities Management or Property Services sector - previous experience in a hospital or healthcare environment would be a bonus.
Due to the nature of this role, callout & overtime may be required.
Find out more here about the great rewards and benefits we offer our employees.
Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case by case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
Be great in a company built on doing good. Join us today as a Handyperson.
Closing Date: 19th December 2021
Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.
Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. Take a look here to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these by emailing InclusiveRecruitment@kier.co.uk.
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