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* The Handyperson Joiner operative will be responsible for general basic maintenance duties throughout the hospital. This role requires flexibility, as the operative will need to acquire elements of other skills to perform various tasks. Working as part of an effective Professional Estates Maintenance team, the post holder should demonstrate drive, enthusiasm, and self-motivation, capable of working both independently and as part of a team. This is a shift-based position, requiring participation in a 24/7, 365-day rotating shift pattern, with an average working week of 38.5 hours. The post holder must also be available for reasonable overtime as needed. The primary workplace will be the Royal Victoria Hospital or Freeman Hospital in Newcastle, though work at other sites may be required with reasonable notice.
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Job Overview
* The Handyperson Joiner operative will be responsible for general basic maintenance duties throughout the hospital. This role requires flexibility, as the operative will need to acquire elements of other skills to perform various tasks. Working as part of an effective Professional Estates Maintenance team, the post holder should demonstrate drive, enthusiasm, and self-motivation, capable of working both independently and as part of a team. This is a shift-based position, requiring participation in a 24/7, 365-day rotating shift pattern, with an average working week of 38.5 hours. The post holder must also be available for reasonable overtime as needed. The primary workplace will be the Royal Victoria Hospital or Freeman Hospital in Newcastle, though work at other sites may be required with reasonable notice.
Main Duties
* Perform Joinery works including Fire Door inspections and remedial repairs etc.
* Perform various minor maintenance duties.
* Respond to breakdown maintenance requests.
* Conduct routine plant checks.
* Undertake general cleaning duties as necessary.
* Assist other maintenance personnel when needed.
* Work safely in accordance with company Health and Safety procedures.
* Help maintain accurate estates records and plant history.
* Participate in out-of-hours on-call procedures if required.
* Address new situations as they arise.
* Share working knowledge as required.
* Undertake training as necessary.
What We Are Looking For
General
The post holder is obligated to undertake necessary training to maintain competency levels. They must be fully aware of and adhere to relevant policies and procedures. This job description serves as a guide to the duties and responsibilities of the post and is subject to change following full discussion with the post holder. Other duties and responsibilities of a similar level and nature may be required from time to time.
Our market-leading offering provides you with benefits that suit your lifestyle.
We have a virtual GP on hand for you and members of your household. So you can get expert advice by video or phone without having to leave your home. We offer financial wellbeing assistance through our Salary Finance scheme. For example, you could access 50% of your earned pay before payday for a small fee. Salary Finance also offers competitive loans.
When you join us, we’ll give you a link to our flexible lifestyle benefits platform, Choices. You might choose to purchase up to five extra days’ holiday each year. You might buy critical illness insurance, seek dental treatment or buy technology products at an affordable cost. There are many choices!
We give you access to high street discounts from thousands of well-known retailers, gyms and more through our MiDeals platform. And we have a cycle-to-work scheme. Life cover of up to four times your salary is available. We also offer enhanced pension contributions, a save-as-you-earn scheme, and a Mitie Matching Share Plan (you could even be awarded free shares in Mitie).
We award our employees with Mitie Stars as recognition for their hard work. There are cash prizes up for grabs each month and at the end of the year there’s a chance to scoop a top prize of £10,000!
Our success is a direct result of the experience and quality of our people. Progressing your career is therefore a top priority for us. We offer a diverse variety of training and development avenues via a wide selection of learning resources to suit you.
We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term condition (for example dyslexia, anxiety, autism, a mobility condition or hearing loss) and need us to make any reasonable adjustments, changes or do anything differently during the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing Sadhna Jha at sadhna.jha@mitie.com.
Since 1987, Mitie’s 76,000 employees have been maintaining companies globally. We are the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, and our clients range from household names in banking, critical government sites as well as hospitals and schools.
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