Maintenance Team Member

2 days ago


Letchworth, United Kingdom St Christopher School Full time

MAINTENANCE TEAM MEMBER

The School

Founded in 1915, St Christopher School is an independent day and boarding school for girls and boys aged 3-18. We have 535 pupils and 199 teaching and support staff. We have no school uniform and everyone is called by their first name. We have no religious affiliation and welcome students and staff of all faiths and none.

Our Ethos

We treat our young people as individuals and aim for them to develop competence and resourcefulness, social conscience and moral courage, the capacity for friendship and a true zest for life.

The Role

We are seeking to appoint a Maintenance Team Member who will be responsible for carrying out day-to-day maintenance and routine monitoring checks across the site. You will provide safe and efficient operation of the site and maintain high standards of property repair.

The position will require a flexible working approach as you are required to be on-call for alternative weekends to a maximum of 24 per year. You will be required to liaise with your colleague to ensure that the Estate Managers on-call Monday to Friday periods of leave are covered.

Main Duties:

- Carry out general maintenance tasks, as instructed by the Estate Manager, and assist with refurbishment work and light laboring duties, as and when required.
- To undertake minor repairs including maintenance duties for example; rehang doors, replace window catches, secure broken windows, painting etc.
- Undertake emergency call outs and facilitate the letting of the School, at times outside of normal hours.
- Ensuring heating systems operate efficiently.
- Be familiar with the procedure for the building evacuation in the event of fire, flood, major damage.
- Compliance with Health & Safety policies, procedures and risk assessments. All matters of a Health and Safety nature to be attended to or reported immediately.
- Security of buildings cleaning equipment and materials, store rooms and access keys.
- Regularly check, at agreed intervals, the condition and operation of general lighting, emergency lighting, self-closing fire doors, window/fasteners, extractors and yard gulley’s and remedy same, or report for the attention by appropriate tradesperson.
- To assist in the running and operation of the swimming pool plant room. Cleaning and chemical treatment of the swimming pool. Maintaining the equipment and filters in good order and keeping pool water at the required temperature.
- To ensure heating plant and equipment is efficiently and effectively operated, make adjustments as necessary and reports defects and malfunctions to the Estate Manager.
- To clean light fittings and to test lighting systems weekly replacing where necessary minor parts such as tubes, bulbs, fuses, starters and diffusers, in accordance with safe working practices.
- To ensure that gullies, drains etc. are kept free from debris and that the School and grounds are litter free.
- To be responsible for ensuring clear and safe pedestrian access to the school particularly in adverse weather conditions (i.e. clearing snow, gritting etc.)
- To report emergencies in the case of faults with gas, electric and water supply to the Estate Manager, or where not immediately available technical services or regular contractors, and report minor faults on site to the Estate Manager.
- In liaison with the Estate Manager, dealing with Contractors as required.
- Assisting school functions and lettings as required, and prior to school/public relation events (e.g. open days and functions) ensure that the school is checked for tidiness, litter etc.
- Maintain the school boiler rooms, keeping it clean, free from rubbish or flammable materials.
- Any other duties which maybe responsibly requested of you.

Person Specification:

- Be able to do general handyperson duties.
- This position would suit an all-rounder who can do general carpentry, building maintenance, basic electrical and plumbing repairs.
- Have a good work ethic and the commitment to maintain high standards.
- Recognise Health and Safety matters.
- Be able to climb ladders and work at height or in confined spaces.
- Be well-organised
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Be enthusiastic, have excellent interpersonal skills, IT skills and be flexible

Hours of work:
This is a full time role working hours are Monday to Friday 08:00 to 17:00 (40 hours per week) there are no variations to these days.

**Salary**:
The role is set on the Support Staff Pay scale between Point 25 - 28 Full Time Equivalent (FTE £28,756.14 - £31,542.69). Based on a 40-hour week.

Holidays:
Five weeks plus 8 bank / public holidays

**Benefits**:

- The School operates health benefit and death-in-service schemes for staff.
- Employee Assistance Programme, an independent, free and confidential advice service that can offer both practical advice and emotional support.

The Governors reserve the right to vary the rate of remission or to withdraw it altogether.
- Free parking on site.

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