Job Categories: Head OfficeJob Type: Maintenance AssistantJob Location: BelfastSalary: £15.00 p/hHours: 24 hours
We are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Assistant to join the busy Head Office Team working for the Argento Group (includes Argento retail, Angus Properties and Let’s Go Hydro).
Further information:
Job Title: Maintenance Assistant
Location: Various – role will involve travelling to our stores across the UK & Ireland and the wider Argento Group, including Let’s Go Hydro
Contract: Permanent, Part Time, Monday – Wednesday, 0800 – 1630 (including breaks), however overtime may be required to meet operational need.
Reporting to: Maintenance Manager
Salary: £15.00 per hour
Job Summary
Coming from a varied background in terms of maintenance works/labourer, experience within the retail sector, working on retail shop fit outs will be advantageous. You will be responsible for preventative and reactive maintenance works across the Argento Group.
Main Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out appropriate maintenance works promptly and to the highest standards to deliver an excellent finish.
Main duties will include but not be limited to:
1. To carry out shop fit out works to a high quality finish
2. General ongoing repairs and maintenance, ensuring stores are maintained to the high standards
3. Detailed joinery; assembling display cabinets, replacing and fixing cabinets, trims, architraves etc
4. Painting / decorating, wall & floor tiling and grouting.
5. Minor plumbing and electrical repairs
6. Any other reasonable duties as required
Essential Criteria:
7. Good knowledge of other trades, including maintenance, joinery, painting & decorating, plumbing, tiling and shop fitting
8. The ability to work within a schedule whilst using own initiative to problem solve
9. The ability to manage your own time on multiple projects and to meet high standards ensuring a high quality finish
10. Ability to work to deadlines under pressure
11. Highly organised and great attention to detail
12. Satisfactory levels of fitness to carry out duties and tasks
13. Good communication skills
14. Knowledge of health and safety requirements relevant to a maintenance role
15. Ability to use tools and equipment in a safe manner
16. Must be prepared to work at heights using ladders, scaffolding and work in confined spaces and in a variety of work conditions that may prevail at that time
17. Pro-active with ability to manage own schedule and use initiative
18. Full clean driving licence and access to vehicle
19. Valid CSR Card
20. Right to work in the UK
21. Ability to travel, and flexibility to work additional hours, including evening and weekends, and on occasion away from home, including store fit outs / maintenance repairs throughout the stores in NI, ROI, England and Scotland
Desirable Criteria:
22. Maintenance works within the retail sector, working on retail shop fit outs will be advantageous
23. Candidates who are offered employment will be required to produce proof of identification and proof of eligibility to work in the UK.
Argento uses the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to assess applicants’ suitability to work in positions of trust; candidates therefore may be asked to obtain a basic disclosure from the DBS (Access NI).