Closing Date: 23.59 hours GMT on Wednesday 05 February 2025 (unless otherwise stated)
Reference: EST-192-25
Join Our Professional Housekeeping Team
They are responsible for ensuring our award-winning accommodation, lecture theatres, conference rooms, hospitality outlets, flats, and public areas used by staff and students during term time, as well as conference guests and holiday makers during vacation periods, are maintained to our high standards.
Position: Handyperson
We are looking for an experienced Handyperson to be responsible for the maintenance and redistribution of furniture and fittings within the accommodation as required.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Acting as the first line response to maintenance tasks, carrying out the day-to-day triaging of defects to assess the level of repair required, and either fixing the fault found or escalating to maintenance staff as necessary, within specified service level deadlines.
2. Undertaking removals and deliveries of cleaning materials and equipment across the University campus, ensuring a high level of customer service is maintained at all times.
3. Working flexibly at key times to provide support during business-critical conference periods, on-campus recruitment events, and student arrivals and departures.
What Will You Bring to the Role?
1. General education to include English and Maths.
2. Proven basic computer skills, including MS Word, Email, Excel, and MS Teams.
3. Knowledge and understanding of the safe use of tools and equipment.
What We Can Offer in Return:
As a member of our team, you can expect a friendly, open, and collaborative working environment and support in your development and wellbeing. You'll enjoy a range of great staff benefits including:
* 43 days' leave per year (personal leave, bank holidays, and additional days allocated for the Christmas period, pro rata for part-time staff).
* Excellent pension scheme with generous employer contributions.
* Corporate employee-funded healthcare plan, in partnership with Benenden Health.
For more information about what you can look forward to if you join us, visit our dedicated webpage: Working at Kent.
Please see the links below to view the full job description and to apply for this post. For further information regarding the application process, please contact peopleserviceshr@kent.ac.uk quoting reference number EST-192-25.
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