Maintenance Operative

Job Advert: Part-Time Maintenance Operative

Location: Lancaster

Working Hours: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM

Contract Type: Part-Time

Are you a hands-on individual with a knack for fixing things? Do you enjoy making a difference in a community environment? If so, we invite you to join our team as a Maintenance Operative at our student halls in Lancaster!

About the Role:

As a Maintenance Operative, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our student accommodation. Your responsibilities will include:

General maintenance tasks such as unblocking sinks and replacing light bulbs.

Assisting with routine fire alarm testing to ensure safety compliance.

Responding promptly to maintenance requests from residents to enhance their living experience.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys practical work and is committed to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for students.

Key Responsibilities:

Carry out general maintenance tasks effectively and efficiently.

Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner.

Conduct regular checks on facilities and equipment.

Assist in maintaining a safe environment by supporting fire alarm testing.

Keep maintenance records up to date.

What We're Looking For:

Previous experience in maintenance or a similar role is preferred but not essential.

A proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong attention to detail.

Excellent communication skills to liaise with students and staff.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Basic understanding of health and safety regulations related to maintenance work.

Why Join Us?

Enjoy a part-time schedule that allows for a healthy work-life balance.

Work in a friendly and vibrant environment with a diverse community.

Contribute to the well-being and safety of students during their time at university.

The office is conveniently located just a 9-minute walk from Lancaster train station, making your commute easy and stress-free.

If you have a passion for maintenance and want to make a positive impact on students' lives, we would love to hear from you!

Application Process:

To apply for the Maintenance Operative position, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role.

Join us at Lancaster, and help create a comfortable and safe living environment for our students. Your skills can make a real difference!

We look forward to receiving your application!

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