Maintenance Assistant
Annual Salary: £26,000
Location: Manchester City Centre
Job Type: Full-timeJoin 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.Benefits:
Up to 40% off fashion and hospitality.
30% off beauty and perfumery, wine and spirits.
Clothing allowance.
Access to charity days, a season ticket/bike loan, learning and development opportunities.
Employee Assistance Program - Retail Trust.
Recognition schemes.
Opportunity to join employee groups - Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion, and Sustainability
