Tradesperson (Joiner) - SalfordJoin the University of Salford as a Carpenter & Joiner Tradesperson and be part of Team Salford, and one of the UK’s fastest growing universities!We have a fantastic opportunity for a Carpenter & Joiner Tradesperson to join us!The Carpenter & Joiner Tradesperson is part of a team which is responsible for the maintenance, pr-planned maintenance and repairs on all building’s fabric internally and externally across the university.In this role you will work across the university both unassisted, and as part of a team of trades and handypersons colleagues, building managers and external contractors.To succeed in this opportunity: you will work on your own initiative and as part of the wider Estates team.You will have extensive experience in Carpentry & Joinery for both planned and reactive maintenance tasksyou will flex your exceptional communication and customer care skills as you respond to tasks, queries and situations which arise daily, in a professional and friendly manner and with attention to detail.you may, at times, be asked to work a flexible working week outside of the agreed shift pattern. This could include occasional early starts, late finishes or weekend work as you will be added to the out of hours call-out rota in the trades team (once every 9 – 11 weeks, approximately). Co-manage with work colleagues the on-call rota covering colleagues’ holidays and absences when required.Completed a full indentured apprenticeship registered with the CITB or hold a City and Guilds of London Institute Certificate NVQ Level 3 in Carpentry & Joinery (minimum)Other qualification in woodworking machinery and fire door set maintenance and repairs.Full UK driving licenceCollectively we want to improve and expand on the University’s approach to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI). It is part of this role to contribute towards creating an inclusive culture where all our students and staff recognise themselves in those that surround them and can bring their whole selves to the University. Note the starting salary for this position is £32,546 per annum.As part of the full-time role you receive 32 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, additional days for winter closure and the opportunity to buy more.More information about the great benefits at Salford: Reward and benefits | University of Salford. Or to chat about the role, contact Andy Porter A.P.Porter@salford.ac.uk The Facilities Management teamThe Facilities Management team sits within the Estates and Property Service Division. Their core objective is to provide an essential and critical Facilities Management services across all campuses, to ensure the buildings and general estates are pleasant, fit for purpose and functional for all our staff and students. What’s in it for you? Our excellent pension schemeOur community– there’s a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity — in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students’ lives.Become unstoppable – apply today!Job description