Position Overview & Specifications
Maintenance Technician
Truro Sheffield
Here at Fresh we are excited to be recruiting for a Maintenance Technician for Truro, our spectacular student accommodation in the heart of Sheffield. The building contains a games room, enjoyable social areas virtual guy and courtyard.
If you’re looking for a fun and friendly place to work where we value our students, and they value us right back, an environment where you’ll receive excellent training and mentoring - keep on reading!
Working full time, 37.5 hours per week Monday to Friday between the hours of 9am to 5.30pm, as a part of a close-knit team, you’ll be undertaking minor reactive repairs and carrying out planned maintenance works which includes painting and decorating, health and safety checks, grounds maintenance, gardening, and refuse & recycling management. You’ll also need to be competent with minor electrical maintenance as you’ll be responsible for the installation of white goods, carrying out visual PAT testing, changing plugs and fuses, emergency lighting checks and replacing lamps and light ballasts.
As we work in our residents’ living spaces, you’ll need to be a good communicator who always demonstrates professionalism and can ensure discretion and diplomacy when needed, including maintaining confidentiality regards recording sensitive information.
About you
We’re looking for an outgoing person who has strong communication skills and is confident in their ability to undertake general maintenance works, both planned and reactive and can adapt to different situations whilst maintaining professionalism.
About fresh:
Fresh are a multi award-winning student accommodation provider with over 20,000 beds in our portfolio across the UK & Ireland. We’re looking for someone to support their residents and the wider operational team.
Fresh can offer you an exciting, collaborative, people-first environment where you can build your own career in a fast-growing industry.
We create great places to live, built on the simple principle that the people around you can make a huge difference to your way of life. If you’re a people person who loves working collaboratively and is great at making things happen, then you’ll fit right in!
Why work for fresh?
In return for your hard work and dedication, we can offer you some extensive benefits which include 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time hours), a range of benefits including exclusive shopping discounts, healthcare cashback scheme and a 4% contributory pension scheme.