Maintenance Officer *Annual Salary: Up to £28,000
*Location: Canning Town, London
*Job Type: Full-time (Mon-Fri, 8am-4pm)
Join our team as a Maintenance Officer and play a crucial role in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for residents, employees, and visitors. This position involves a variety of maintenance, cleaning, and safety tasks, ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
*Conduct regular maintenance tasks including fire alarm tests, water temperature checks, and emergency lighting tests.
*Perform health & safety checks in coordination with Customer Services.
*Provide first-line response to reactive maintenance needs.
*Carry out minor repairs, decorating tasks, and plumbing repairs.
*Inspect plant rooms and boilers, ensuring they are in good condition.
*Maintain and safely store equipment.
*Perform electrical appliance tests and use common hand and power tools for maintenance.
*Inspect grounds and facilities, undertaking janitorial and porterage duties as needed.
*Maintain digital records and deliver excellent customer service.
*Monitor communal areas for maintenance or cleaning issues.
*Liaise with subcontractors to ensure quality and safety standards are met.
*Manage adverse weather conditions by clearing snow and gritting paths.
*Adhere to all organisational policies and procedures.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Experience in risk assessment or a relevant health & safety qualification.
*Proven background in building maintenance, cleaning, or caretaking.
*Qualification in a building trade or facilities management.
*Strong understanding of health and safety in a building environment.
*Excellent communication and IT skills.
*Ability to manage workload effectively and maintain accurate records.
Benefits:
*Holiday: 25 days annual leave, increasing with service, plus bank holidays and a birthday off.
*Health & Wellbeing: Weekly personal time, Wellbeing Days, gym reimbursements, 24-hour helpline, cycle to work scheme, free eye tests, and group activities.
*Pension: Up to 7.5% employer pension contribution.
*Career Development: Training opportunities and professional accreditation support.
*Flexible Working: Commitment to work-life balance.
*Employee Socials: Regular team events.
*Office Equipment: Quality IT and remote working tools.
*Discounts: Access to various discounts through the Proud to Care scheme.
To apply for the Maintenance Officer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your interest in this role.