Roles and Responsibilities:
OVERVIEW
* Completing reactive and planned maintenance tasks as directed. This includes basic repairs to woodwork, metalwork, decorating, flooring, and other building fabric work.
* Where previous experience or qualifications are held (e.g., Plumbing, Electrical, or other trade), the maintenance tasks will include the skills held, as deemed required by the Facilities Supervisor or Manager.
* To undertake in-house training and inductions as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor/ Facilities Coordinator.
* To work flexibly as part of a team and assist all other departments when necessary to enable the venue to operate effectively.
Other Duties:
* Undertake general building maintenance works to Company facilities and equipment.
* Operate a planned preventative maintenance scheme to all Coventry Building Society Arena doors, locks, ironmongery, door furniture, fixtures, fittings, fire doors, emergency lights, water compliance, and plant checks.
* To undertake and carry out ladders, steps, and access equipment inspections and record findings.
* Support and advise the Maintenance Supervisor/ Facilities Coordinator of new designs and improvements to facilities to enhance service quality and efficiency.
* Support the Facilities Supervisor/Head of Facilities in liaising with managers, contractors, and other agencies in connection with exhibitions, designs, displays, and events, including security improvements or other specialized building and construction work.
* Maintain awareness and adhere to current good working practices that conform to health and safety regulations and legislation.
* Advise the Facilities Supervisor or other managers of incidents or readings that may indicate serious existing or potential problems so an informed judgment can be made.
* Work a 40-hour, 4 on 4 off shift pattern including weekends to cover the Arena's programme of special events and match days.
* Operate and maintain woodworking machinery and equipment, including dust extraction and portable tools in accordance with codes of practice and safety regulations.
* Carry out pre-match and post-match checks for all sporting or major events in designated areas as determined by the Maintenance Supervisor/Head of Facilities.
* Any other duties deemed reasonable for the role.
Skills & Abilities:
* Ability to work on own initiative.
* Possess a full driving licence.
* Ability to work as part of a multi-skilled team and meet deadlines.
* A flexible approach to work and types of tasks to be undertaken.
* Ability to work at height; an IPAF licence would be an advantage.
* Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Ability to complete work administration sheets and operate a handheld PDA for maintenance tasks.
* Deal with tenants, customers, staff, and colleagues courteously and professionally.
* Should possess all-round general building skills, i.e., woodwork, plumbing, minor electrical work, tiling, painting, fabrication, drainage, and water management (legionella compliance) - Desirable.
Benefits:
* Onsite free car parking.
* Subsidised canteen.
* Company pension scheme.
* Death in service.
* Full-time position working 4 on 4 off shift rota, day shift.
Qualifications:
* Skilled and knowledgeable in general maintenance trades.
* Possess a City & Guilds qualification or equivalent training - Desirable.
Experience:
* Minimum 2 years of practical experience working in large commercial buildings, stadiums, exhibition halls, multi-function facilities, hotels, or similar.
Knowledge:
* Knowledge of good general building maintenance working practices and safe systems of work.
* Awareness of relevant Building Regulations and codes of practice.
* Must have a flexible approach and a willingness to train and develop to meet future needs of the department.
* Awareness of and a commitment to the legal requirements for Health & Safety.
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