At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide technical expertise in carpentry and general maintenance for university facilities.
- Company: Join Places for People, a leading Social Enterprise focused on community spirit.
- Benefits: Enjoy job security, training, and perks like holiday buying and discounts.
- Other info: Flexible hours and a commitment to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in communities while growing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: C&G in Carpentry & Joinery and experience in Fire Door Repair/Maintenance.
At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! We are more interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise, we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees.
We are looking for a Maintenance Engineer who can provide on-site technical expertise to ensure that any issues that require carpentry are diagnosed and repaired. This is a varied role and you will be expected to carry out general maintenance issues where required. Working as part of the wider PfP Students Team, you will ensure that PPM programmes are completed on time. In addition, you will be required to complete additional remedial work as and when required.
The successful candidate will have:
- An C&G in Carpentry & Joinery
- Experience/Qualification in Fire Door Repair/Maintenance
- Experience of PPM and CAFM is also desired.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to help colleagues save money or make their lives a little bit easier which can include:
- Buying and selling holidays
- Pension with matched contributions
- Training
- Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and much more.
As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we offer a guaranteed interview to candidates who are disabled, neurodiverse, or have served in the Armed Forces, provided they meet the essential criteria for the role. We are dedicated to creating a supportive and accessible recruitment process for all.
We understand the importance of a supportive and inclusive work culture, so please talk to us at interview about flexibility you may need. For this role, we are open to discussing the possibility of reduced hours, flexible start and finish times or compressed hours.
At Places for People, safeguarding is everyone's responsibility. We are committed to creating safe communities for our customers and colleagues by protecting children, young people, and adults at risk from harm, abuse, and neglect. Our recruitment process includes pre-employment checks, including Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks where applicable, to promote a safe and secure working environment.
Maintenance Engineer Carpenter/Joiner in Hatfield employer: Places for People
At Places for People, we pride ourselves on being a supportive and inclusive employer that values the growth and well-being of our employees. As a Maintenance Engineer Carpenter/Joiner, you will enjoy a dynamic work environment where your contributions directly impact the community, alongside a comprehensive benefits package that includes training opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and discounts to enhance your lifestyle. Join us in creating thriving communities while developing your skills in a role that truly makes a difference.
