Day to day building and maintenance work to include:
- Undertake full ground working duties where necessary.
- Identify and rectify defects in groundwork as required.
- Prepare and lay new concrete paths and ramps.
- Remove and relay concrete paths and ramps.
- Prepare and lay concrete footings for brickwork.
- Renew concrete floors including excavation.
- Lift and relay/renew paving stones.
- Rake out and re-point brickwork.
- Renew damp proof courses.
- Carry out programmed and maintenance work within domestic and commercial premises.
- Carry out routine safety checks of plant and equipment.
- Drive and be responsible for a departmental vehicles in accordance with the department's regulations/instructions.
- Complete all necessary associated work documentation.
- Liaise with staff/tenants when arranging and carrying out work, having full regard to their needs.
- Work from written and verbal instructions, including drawings, diagrams, and calculations using measuring equipment where appropriate.
- Assess, plan and request parts and materials required to carry out the work.
- Report to Line Manager any faulty plant, appliances, installations or equipment which does not comply with the current safety regulations.
- Operate all machinery and equipment in a safe and correct manner using all safety device and practices.
- Ensure properties are left in a clean and safe manner on completion of works.
- Look after tools, materials and equipment guarding against loss or theft and making them available for use when required.
- Report finds of asbestos through the Department's Asbestos Procedure.
- Supervise and control apprentices/trainee's, educating them to the standards expected by
- the maintenance department, ensuring they work in a safe and efficient manner. Carry out appropriate alternative work as and when required
- Carry out work at heights using ladders, scaffolding and work in confined spaces and in a variety of work conditions that may prevail at that time.
- To undertake any such additional duties that are reasonably commensurate with the level of this post as directed by the management team.
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Groundworker employer: Merchant Taylors' School
Merchant Taylors' School is an exceptional employer that values its kitchen team members, offering a supportive work culture where creativity in menu development is encouraged. With a focus on employee growth and professional development, staff enjoy opportunities to enhance their culinary skills while working in a vibrant educational environment that prioritises quality and safety. Located in a prestigious setting, the school provides a unique chance to contribute to the well-being of students through high-quality meal preparation.
