Handy Person

Job Title: Handy Person

Location: Oxford

Hours: Full-time

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Handy Person to join our team at a public site. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the site's facilities, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for visitors and staff. This position requires a proactive individual with a broad skill set in maintenance and repair tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Routine Maintenance: Perform regular maintenance tasks such as plumbing repairs, electrical work, carpentry, painting, and general upkeep of the site's facilities.

• Inspections: Conduct regular inspections of the site's premises to identify potential maintenance issues and address them promptly to prevent disruptions.Event Support: Assist with the setup and breakdown of events, including the installation and dismantling of displays, ensuring all equipment and materials are handled safely and efficiently.

• Emergency Response: Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies, providing quick and effective solutions to minimize impact on site operations.Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, including work performed, materials used, and any issues encountered. Ensure that maintenance logs are up-to-date and easily accessible.

• Collaboration: Work closely with other staff members, including coordinators and security personnel, to ensure the smooth operation of the site. Provide support and assistance as needed to facilitate site activities.

• Health and Safety: Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, conducting risk assessments and implementing safety measures to protect visitors and staff.

• Inventory Management: Monitor and manage maintenance supplies and equipment, ensuring that necessary materials are stocked and available for use. Coordinate with suppliers to replenish inventory as needed.

• Facility Improvements: Identify opportunities for facility improvements and propose solutions to enhance the site's environment and visitor experience.

Qualifications:

Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in a public or commercial setting.
Strong knowledge of general maintenance practices and procedures.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Good communication skills and a friendly, approachable demeanor.
Benefits:

Competitive salary.
Opportunities for professional development.
A supportive and inclusive work environment

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