Maintenance Assistant
*Hourly Rate £13.30
*Location: Manchester City Centre
*Job Type: Full-time
Join the team at a luxury department store, renowned for its commitment to inclusivity and diversity. We are seeking a Maintenance Assistant to join our small, dedicated team in Manchester. This role is ideal for someone who is proactive, has a keen eye for detail, and is ready to ensure our store remains a premier destination for shoppers.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Carry out planned preventative maintenance in conjunction with the Facilities Manager.
*Conduct ongoing painting and maintenance work to maintain the aesthetic of the building, both front and back of house.
*Work closely with regular contractors to ensure maintenance contracts are adhered to.
*Monitor routine maintenance tasks and keep appropriate records.
*Report all mechanical and electrical faults efficiently.
*Respond to ad-hoc repair requests and plan maintenance work for store events or minor works, sometimes outside of business hours.
*Monitor the maintenance requests ’minor works’ book and ensure that emergency requests are dealt with quickly and efficiently.
*Provide advice and guidance on maintenance issues.
*Comply with health and safety and fire regulations.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Experience in a trade is desirable.
*Proven experience in a similar maintenance role.
*Strong ability to build working relationships and work as part of a team.
*Proactive problem-solving skills.
*Confident communication skills, both written and verbal.
*Attention to detail.