We are seeking a Facilities Maintenance Technician to support the Facilities Manager in looking after the building and grounds at Cornwallis Academy, New Line Learning Academy and Tiger Primary School. You will be responsible for a wide range of duties including maintenance, cleanliness and security of the school building and grounds.
Our core operations run Monday to Friday, 6:00am to 10:00pm, with additional lettings taking place at weekends. This structure gives us real flexibility to shape the role around the right person. Whether you're looking for full-time, part-time, casual work, or occasional hours on an as-needed basis – we're open to working around you.
Responsibilities of the post holder are not limited to, but will include:
* Regular maintenance of the site ensuring it remains clean and accessible at all times.
* Unlocking the premises in advance of the school day and securing the premises at the end of the day.
* Carry out day to day repairs / maintenance of the buildings
* Be part of the alarm callout rota as required, so access to a vehicle if essential
* Assist with events and general running of the schools
* In conjunction with the Facilities Manager organise external contractors to undertake maintenance work that cannot be carried out in-house.
You will be a responsible individual who takes pride in your day-to-day work. You will be very pro-active in attending to the needs of the school to ensure everything runs smoothly and be able to provide excellent customer service skills as well as having an awareness of health and safety issues. A good understanding of plumbing, electrical systems and DIY would be desirable.
Only applications submitted by the school application process will be considered, we are unable to accept CVs.
Interviews may be held prior to closure of advert depending on applicant.
All posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. Future Schools Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. All members of staff are expected to share and adhere to this commitment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract
Pay: £24,514.00 per year
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Maidstone ME15 9QF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person