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Site Maintenance Caretaker

Job Type: Caretaker,maintenance

Reference: POMSMC2024

Job description

About us

AV Dawson Group strives to give back to the community in which it operates.

As a company we are dedicated to promoting the health and wellbeing of its employees, offering a benefits package to match. This includes: performance and loyalty bonuses, additional holidays and matched pension contributions, to name but a few. AV Dawson is also dedicated to investing in the development and progression of its employees.

*Job Summary*

We are looking for a person carry out general routine maintenance and refurbishment, porterage, minor repairs to buildings and outside areas creating a pleasant environment for users of the buildings and grounds.

*Duties*

  • Carrying out regular inspections to external areas including road surfaces, signage, bollards, manholes covers and fence lines, carrying out basic repairs where necessary and ensuring areas are clean and tidy.
  • Carrying out internal building repairs and modifications, for example basic plumbing, painting, decorating and carpentry.
  • Moving and transporting furniture and other office equipment.
  • Responsible for site housekeeping including bins, gutters and general areas.
  • Make main pathways safe after snow/frost by cleaning/salting as appropriate.
  • Grounds maintenance of external areas including, gardening and landscaping, maintenance and repairs.
  • Operation of cherry picker and scissor lift.
  • Ensure that the appropriate materials and equipment on the site are available and ensuring the equipment receives correct repair and maintenance.

*Skills and Requirements*

  • Previous experience in a similar type role
  • A keen interest in property maintenance and repairs (would be highly advantageous)
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Able to work unsupervised
  • A high standard of work and customer service
  • Comfortable with working at height and in all weathers

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.75 per hour

Additional pay:

  • Loyalty bonus
  • Performance bonus
  • Yearly bonus

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Free fitness classes
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • On-site gym
  • On-site parking

Work Location: In person

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