Maintenance Assistant

In this full-time role (40 hours - Monday to Friday 7.30am – 4.30pm), you’ll be primarily based at our Eccle Riggs Head Office but will work across all of our sites in the Broughton-in-Furness / Millom area.

As Maintenance Assistant, you’ll:

• Undertake general maintenance duties, e.g. fitting shelves, cleaning windows, replenishing firewood etc.
• Maintain fixtures, fittings and our high office standards, e.g. furniture and lighting, plant watering
• Be responsible for site-opening procedures each morning, noting and reporting any issues for action
• Assist the team in event set-up (both internal and external) — this could entail anything from moving tables/chairs, erecting marquees or putting drinks in the fridge
• Be available for ad-hoc (paid) out of hours call-outs and security, e.g. locking up buildings
• Assist in logistical arrangements of people and things — you’ll drive our company vehicles as a taxi for staff / visitors as needed and also deliver post / equipment between our sites

A self-starter with good time management skills, you’ll:

• Be outgoing and fun with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Have a great practical mind and the natural ability to understand and fix things
• Be flexible — willing to take on any task that needs doing
• Relish being hands on and solving problems
• Able to work well and collaboratively with the wider Facilities Team
• Have exceptional attention to detail — able to spot what needs doing… and acting upon it!

A full UK driving licence is essential for this position.

• 25 days paid holiday + bank holidays
• Healthcare cash back plan and a company pension scheme
• Use of a company van
• Company sick pay after 3 months’ service
• Free Leisure & Golf Club membership
• Tax-free incentives (e.g. Cycle2Work scheme)