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Head of Maintenance

First Recruitment Services
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Haywards Heath, West Sussex RH16 1XP, England

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • Our client is seeking a full-time, permanent Head of Maintenance to join their team on the outskirts of Haywards Heath.
  • The role requires a driver with their own transport due to the rural location and offers a salary of £35,000 per annum plus excellent benefits.
  • Candidates should have experience in site maintenance and supervision of a facilities team, although a building trade is desirable but not essential.
  • Duties include overseeing repairs, ensuring health and safety compliance, and managing maintenance requests, with a focus on excellent communication and attention to detail.
  • This position also requires being an out-of-hours duty phone holder and assisting with emergency situations as they arise.

We are very pleased to be partnered with our professional, reputable and friendly client as they seek to recruit a full time and permanent Head of Maintenance to join their team within their site on the outskirts of Haywards Heath. The role is based upon the hours of Mon Fri 0800-1730.

Head of Maintenance

Full time permanent role

Monday - Friday 0800-1730 full time

Role based on the outskirts of Haywards Heath. Due to rural and unique workplace location, it is essential to be a driver and have your own transport. Plenty of free parking on site for all staff.

Salary - £35000 per annum plus very good all round company benefits, including free lunches and an excellent pension scheme. This role is subject to DBS clearance.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy team within a very friendly, unique and welcoming setting.

Purpose of the role:

The Head of Maintenance role encompasses all aspects of site maintenance and requires supervision of a small facilities team. A building trade is desirable but not essential.

Duties will include:

All building and site repairs, - Health and safety compliance - Fire risk analysis and compliance - Security - Plumbing - COSHH - General maintenance

Planning preventative maintenance.

Co-ordinate repairs and perform compliance tests.

Manage email correspondence and facilitate maintenance requests from staff.

Order parts, chemicals and stock in accordance with the budget and purchasing procedures.

Maintaining and ensuring compliance with all appropriate health and safety regulations.

Co-ordinate the maintenance staff for daily work requirements

Carpentry and plumbing as may be required.

To be an out of hours duty phone holder on a rosta basis to be agreed

Providing phone support and to be a primary response contact in case of emergency.

Assisting with snow clearing, de-icing and other hazards that may arise.

Competencies, knowledge and skills required

Excellent maintenance skills

Full, clean driving licence - own transport is essential due to workplace location

Excellent communication skills.

High levels of attention to detail and safety

For more information regarding this new Head of Maintenance opportunity, please apply now! Short-listing will take place soon - don't miss out!

Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.