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 and inclusivity.
- Benefits: Enjoy job security, training, flexible hours, and discounts on shops and cinemas.
- Other info: We prioritise diversity and offer guaranteed interviews for eligible candidates.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in vibrant communities while growing your skills and career.
- Qualifications: C&G in Carpentry & Joinery; experience in Fire Door Repair and PPM is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! 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 a C&G in Carpentry & Joinery, experience/qualification in Fire Door Repair/Maintenance, and experience of PPM and CAFM is also desired.
We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you job security and all the challenge you could wish for. Here people can flourish, thrive, better themselves and work in fantastic communities with inspirational colleagues and customers. 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.
If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us.
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.
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 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 be part of a dynamic team dedicated to enhancing community living while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package, including training opportunities and flexible working arrangements. Join us in making a meaningful impact in vibrant communities across the UK, where your contributions are truly valued.
