Job Description
People at Pret work hard, have fun, learn a lot and really grow. Right now, we're looking for a passionate Electrician to join us.
The Role
Reporting into the Lead Technician, this role will be part of a small team of Technicians that will be responsible for providing electrical and general fabric maintenance to the shops within the Pret estate. The Technician is responsible for conducting all maintenance jobs required by the shops within agreed timelines and to agreed budgets being aware of causing minimal disruption to the operation of the shops whether this be by carrying out the jobs themselves or by instructing a third party.
The role will cover all Pret shops within the estate so nationwide travel will be necessary.
What are we looking for?
Electrician Responsibilities
* Confidently finding the reason why equipment is not working and completing necessary repairs as quickly as possible
* Servicing electrical equipment including, but not limited to;
Rethermalizers
Toastie Machines
Till Counters
Marinators
Ovens
Hot Langars
Installing and maintaining lighting and small equipment
Replacing plugs and sockets
Replacing of lamps, including oven lamps
Dealing with other electrical jobs as requested by the shops
Minor fabric repairs where necessary
* Maintaining relationships with third parties and instruction them where necessary to complete non-electrical or more complex jobs
Fabric Repairs
* Small amount of painting
* Replacement of toilet seats
* Damaged plaster
* Brick slips, minor wall repairs
* Chair, table and bench repairing
* Any other reasonable requests for fabric maintenance repairs made by the facilities team
Skills and experience
* Possession of all relevant electrical qualifications (minimum 18th edition) with paperwork to support
* Experience in a similar role
* Ability to work with minimal supervision
* Excellent problem-solving skills and a positive 'can-do' attitude
* Good verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to communicate with people at all levels
* Ability to offer first class customer service to the shop staff when visiting to complete jobs
* Methodical with excellent attention to detail
* Ability to use own initiative when deciding whether to instruct a third party
Pret offers:
* Competitive salary and annual bonus
* 33 days holiday a year including Bank Holidays
* Private healthcare
* Life assurance
* Pret pension scheme
* Season ticket loan
* Free lunch and drinks
* 50% discount in Pret shops worldwide
* Great reward and recognition events
* Legendary parties