Maintenance Assistant - Derby, United Kingdom - Derby County Football Club

Derby County Football Club

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Derby, United Kingdom

5 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Maintenance Assistant

Derby County Football Club, established in 1884, is one of the founder members of the English Football League and has a rich and varied history, including two First Division titles in 1972 and 1975 and an FA Cup success in 1946.

The club are currently playing in League One, the third tier of English Football, and is under the management of Head Coach, Paul Warne.

The club also boasts a successful and respected Category One Academy, a status which has been held since 2014. Derby County is embarking on an exciting new era following the change in ownership to Clowes Developments (UK) Limited.

Our track record of producing talent is outstanding, and we intend to protect that proud legacy, investing in key roles within the club to build on the foundations in place for success.

Derby County Football Club are looking to recruit a Maintenance Assistant to join our in-house maintenance team, working across both Moor Farm Training Centre and Pride Park Stadium.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintenance Duties_
To carry out basic repairs and general maintenance work at all DCFC sites.
To ensure workspaces are kept clean, clear and free of obstruction in line with Health and Safety regulations.
To provide maintenance support across multiple sites where tasks include basic electrical work, painting and decorating, plumbing, seat repairs, barriers, carpentry, doors, concrete and car park repairs. (Qualifications required for specialist experience)
Removal and rearranging of furnishings, rubbish, goods and waste to ensure a safe and highspec environment for all individuals using DCFC facilities.
Advise on faults and the need for replenishment or replacement of goods.
To provide reactive and proactive support to Match Day and events, ensuring issues are communicated to the Stadium Engineer and/or relevant department.
To carry out basic porter duties for nonmatchday / matchday and function use.
Communicate with your line manager, colleagues and customers to ensure that they are fully notified of any delays to work with a new and agreed completion date provided.
To distribute salt and grit around the Club grounds as required, in preparation for severe weather.
Attend meetings as required to ensure up to date knowledge and communication between departments, colleagues, contractors and all stakeholders.
To perform preplanned maintenance and prematch checks 24 hours before a home match fixture, reporting any rectifying any defects discovered to ensure safety.
To provide matchday cover and assist with the set up and take down as required to allow the Club to provide a safe environment to attend football matches.
Pool Duties_
To monitor or undertake pool water chemical balance readings as part of the daily pool operation as necessary.
To carry out regular checks on plant and equipment as specified by the manufacturer and carry out routine inspections of equipment as appropriate to ensure the equipment is safe for use.
To ensure that all tasks and activities associated with the Pool are undertaken in accordance with Health and safety Management policies, the specific pool operating procedures and risk assessments.
To ensure that legally required routine checks, monitoring and maintenance is carried out at the recommended frequency.
To ensure effective stock control with respect to maintenance elements including pool water chemicals
To carry out pool tests and cleaning duties to ensure the pool and surrounding area are kept in excellent condition.

Personal characteristics and experience:

Manual handling ability and trade skills
Painting and decorating skills
Excellent communication skills
Basic health and safety knowledge
Ability to work as part of a team as well as using own initiative
Flexible approach with the ability to problem solve
Confident, Resilient and Self Motivated
Ability to work in a fast paced, target driven environment
Ability to prioritise and manage own workload
Be environmentally conscious

Essential Qualifications

Driving License

Desirable Qualifications

A relevant qualification in respect of pool operations
Small Pool Operators Certificate or similar
IPAF MEWP accreditation

The post holder will be required to occasionally work irregular hours to satisfactorily fulfil the requirements of the post.

The role is a full-time position serving the Pride Park Stadium and Moor Farm Training Ground, with standard working hours of 35 hours per week, plus match days.

Salary is competitive, depending on experience.

Everything we do as a Club is built around the three pillars of stability, integrity and progress.

Our core values are: