Maintenance Operative - Bristol, United Kingdom - Happy Days Nurseries

Happy Days Nurseries
Happy Days Nurseries
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Bristol, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Happy Days is an established provider of nursery childcare in the South West.

With over 30 years' experience delivering quality childcare, we take care of over 1,500 children at our nurseries every day with a team of over 500 colleagues.


We are currently recruiting an experienced Maintenance Operative to support the Maintenance & Facilities Manager with general maintenance and projects at Happy Days nurseries across the South West.


It is a very exciting time to be joining Happy Days with significant growth projected over the upcoming years with new nurseries and various projects planned.

This role will challenging, rewarding, diverse and enable progression to more senior roles in the near future.

We are a fun and dynamic team where you will be welcomed and given the opportunity to progress your career through training and mentoring

You will be provided with a company vehicle, phone, uniform and all power tools to complete work safely

Working hours: 8 am to 4:30 pm with 30 minutes lunch (40 Hours per week)


Responsibilities will include:


Main scope of works will include the following:

  • Compliance checks to include
  • Fire Doors, Legionella & Emergency Lighting
  • General repairs (carpentry, plumbing and building)
  • Projects such as replacement decking, fencing & refurbishments
  • Grounds maintenance

Knowledge & Skills:


- Proven track record in reactive repairs or dedicated trade

  • Willingness to adapt and undertake new tasks
  • An ability to work to deadlines and under pressure where appropriate
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Willing to travel to multiple sites (in company vehicle)
  • Work around young children safely.
  • Undertake a full DBS check (disclosure and barring service)

Desirable, but not essential:


- Trade qualification


Happy Days reward package includes:


  • Company Van
  • Company mobile phone
  • Company PDA
  • Lone worker system
  • Company uniform
  • Power tools supplied
  • Continuing professional development
  • Discounted childcare (50%)
- closed between Christmas / New Year and each Bank Holiday

  • 20 days holiday + bank holidays
- auto enrolment pension contributions (People's Pension)

  • Employee Assistance Programme

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
Up to £30,000.00 per year


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Bristol: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:


  • Maintenance: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
One location
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