To undertake Maintenance tasks and Projects on all College properties and buildings, primarily skilled tasks associated with painting and decorating.
Key tasks and responsibilities
Using own initiative to ensure the timely completion of work and to carry out the duties outlined below:
• Provision of general painting and decorating assistance as required. This will range from minor maintenance tasks to involvement with full refurbishment projects and will include working at height.
• Undertake glazing as required.
• Work in co-operation with other building trades including contractors, as part of the overall maintenance team.
• Undertake timber machining when needed using the workshop equipment. To be carried out as per machine shop training in a safe manner.
• Carry out timber repairs using the Repair Care system. To be carried out in accordance with the Repair Care training in a safe manner.
• Undertake the required enabling and preparation works and minor making good, i.e. replacing damaged plasterboard, plaster and render repairs and the like.
• To ensure proper care of decorating tools.
• The observance of all College policies, particularly the Equal Opportunities Policy, the Prevention of Sexual Harassment Policy, and the Data Protection Policy, copies of which are available and will be shown to you during your Induction to Employment.
• Any other duties and responsibilities may from time to time be required.
Additional responsibilities
• To ensure the carpentry and building workshop and surrounding area is always in a safe and tidy condition.
• To adopt a proactive approach, be a team player and have a high standard of housekeeping.
• The observance of recognised safety rules and procedures, and the College Health & Safety policy, ensuring that reasonable care is taken for the health and safety of yourself, other staff, customers, and anyone else on College premises.
• Report any incidents or accidents, fire, loss or damage to the Carpentry and Building Manager and the Head of Estates, Energy and Capital Projects.
• Ensure that PPE is used where necessary.
• Ensure that all equipment and materials are safely maintained to a high standard.