Maintenance Operative

2 weeks ago


Chester, United Kingdom Edsential Full time

**Location**: High St, Tattenhall, Chester CH3 9PX

**Wage**: £19,521.00 FTE per annum

**Hours**: 20 hours per week

**Closing Date**: 31 January 2023

**Interviews**:
**Description**:
**Company Information**

Edsential are a Community Interest Company, created and partially owned by Cheshire West and Chester and Wirral Council. The company remit is to directly reinvest any profits into improving services and supporting progress in schools within the community, to improve outcomes for children and young people. Edsential supports schools with Catering, Cleaning, Creative and Performing Arts, Governors, Health and Wellbeing, Music, Residential and Curriculum Support.

Did you know we have over 45 years’ experience delivering outdoor education to over 300,000 children and young people? From Adventure to the Arts, our ready-made residential programmes pack so much into each day to guarantee an experience that young people will not forget We have a huge variety of activities to choose from, each designed to help strengthen relationships, learn new skills and build confidence. We also pride ourselves on delivering bespoke courses that meet the needs of specific schools, rather than taking a product off the shelf and making it fit the group. Our aim is to increase achievement and development through real-life outdoor activity based learning and immersive cultural experiences. We offer a huge variety of activities to choose from, each designed to help strengthen relationships, learn new skills and build confidence.

**If successful, you will be required to undertake the following duties** within all designated areas**:

- To assist with the maintenance of educational resources including sailing boats, climbing equipment, canoes etc.
- Perform minor repairs.
- Check control panels to identify issues.
- Install appliances and equipment.
- Grounds upkeep by mowing lawns, collecting litter, weeding and planting etc.
- Conduct maintenance tasks.
- Maintain, service, clean and properly store equipment.
- Check functionality of safety systems (e.g., fire alarm)
- Inspect and repair all damages to building surfaces.
- Participate in different projects.
- Report to a facilities or maintenance manager for issues
- Contribute to maintaining health and safety compliance through monitoring, recording, and reporting and testing, e.g., Legionella.
- Perform other related duties and activities as required.
- Willing to work from other sites within Edsentials portfolio.

**What do we require from you?**
- Experience of undertaking general maintenance duties is desirable but not essential
- NVQ in Cleaning is desirable
- Valid driving licence
- Ability to communicate clearly, understand and follow instructions
- Ability to prioritise work and manage time effectively
- Ability to work alone and as a team
- Comfortable with working at height

**What benefits do you get in return?**
- Competitive monthly pay
- Pension scheme
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- 24-7 Wellbeing Support
- Uniform
- Ongoing training and development opportunities

We take pride in training and inducting our employees, ensuring they have the skills required to successfully carry out their role. In return, we want your commitment to work hard and to make a big difference



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