Sodexo Wythenshawe, England, United Kingdom
Job Title
Joiner
Job Summary
Healthy outcomes start with positive patient experiences.
* Monday - Friday - 40 hrs
* £16.32 per hour + Sodexo Benefits
* Holidays 20 days + Public days
* Location: Wythenshawe Hospital
What You’ll Do
* Perform maintenance and repairs on structural and fabric components, including walls, floors, windows, doors, and roofs with minimal supervision.
* Fault‑find and repair various structural elements, including roads, footpaths, and fire compartmentalisation.
* Carry out first‑fix tasks for other trades with provided training.
* Manufacture, assemble, and install carpentry and joinery, including complex locking systems and high‑security locks for controlled drug cabinets.
* Work on glazing, plastering, plastic wall cladding, and refitting ceiling grills.
* Design, quantify, and install complex carpentry work in compliance with safety standards and legislation.
* Adhere to national statutory standards and Sodexo/Trust safety procedures.
* Check and maintain fire doors and other safety‑related installations.
* Ensure compliance with current guidance and legislation in all tasks.
* Participate in out‑of‑hours on‑call duties to attend emergency repairs.
* Be available for emergency recall and overtime to complete urgent repairs or maintenance.
* Complete follow‑on tasks using an iPad.
* Drive Sodexo vehicles when required.
What You Bring
* NVQ Level 3 – Carpentry & Joinery or City and Guilds advanced craft certificate in Carpentry and Joinery or equivalent experience.
* Full UK Driving Licence and ability to drive Sodexo vehicles.
* Satisfactory standard DBS.
* Availability for on‑call duties.
* Experience repairing plant and equipment, as well as the ability to fault‑find, read drawings, diagnose, and repair equipment using your technical knowledge.
* Ability to keep work pace and meet deadlines, along with good organisational skills.
* Great communication skills, strong teamwork, and a positive attitude.
* Capable of working as part of a team or unsupervised, and of remaining calm under pressure.
What We Offer
* Mental health and wellbeing resources.
* Employee Assistance Programme (including financial/legal advice & personal support).
* Free health & wellbeing app with 24/7 virtual GP access.
* Discounts on high street brands for you and your family.
* Salary finance tools and financial wellbeing resources.
* Retirement savings plan and life insurance.
* Full training and protective uniform provided.
* Opportunities to gain experience through learning and development.
* Cycle to Work scheme & volunteering opportunities.
* Flexible working and a dynamic team environment.
* Competitive pay.
Attached Documents
* UK Rewards and Benefits Guide.pdf
* Joiners Job Description..pdf
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Facilities Services
About Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. We are a global leader in services that improve the quality of life, operating in 55 countries and serving over 100 million consumers each day. We are committed to being an inclusive and disability‑confident employer, encouraging diverse experiences, backgrounds, and identities. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.
Additional Information
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