At a Glance
- Tasks: Carry out painting, decorating, and general building maintenance in a healthcare setting.
- Company: Established independent healthcare provider with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: 25 days annual leave, private healthcare, pension scheme, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities and employee recognition programmes.
- Why this job: Join a team making a real difference in a rewarding healthcare environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in maintenance, valid CSCS card, and basic plumbing skills.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 37125 £ per year.
An established independent healthcare provider is looking to recruit a Fabric Operative to join its Engineering team in Bury St Edmunds. This is a full-time position working 37.5 hours per week.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out painting, decorating and general building fabric maintenance throughout the hospital.
- Complete a range of fabric maintenance tasks including joinery, decoration and general repairs in both patient and staff areas.
- Undertake planned and reactive refurbishment works across clinical and non-clinical environments.
- Maintain high standards of workmanship and finish across all maintenance activities.
- Support planned redecoration programmes and ensure building fabric is maintained to a high standard.
- Provide advice on refurbishment requirements and assist with planning future maintenance works.
- Work safely in accordance with health and safety procedures and relevant legislation.
Candidate Requirements
- Previous experience in painting, decorating and general building fabric maintenance.
- Valid CSCS card.
- Ability to undertake basic plumbing repairs, including TMV maintenance.
- Experience delivering high-quality refurbishment and decorating work.
- Able to work independently and use initiative.
- Good understanding of health and safety and COSHH regulations.
- Experience working in healthcare or other regulated environments is desirable.
- PASMA or working at height/ladder training is advantageous.
- Experience hanging a variety of wall coverings, including wide-width and fabric-backed materials.
- Engineering training, apprenticeship, or trade qualification in painting, decorating or carpentry is desirable.
- Experience working alongside contractors and facilities teams within large buildings.
Benefits
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service.
- Private pension scheme.
- Private healthcare.
- Staff discounts and wellbeing benefits.
- Life assurance.
- Family-friendly policies.
- Ongoing training and career development.
- Employee recognition programmes and additional lifestyle benefits.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established healthcare organisation that offers a supportive working environment, excellent benefits and genuine opportunities for career progression.
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