Property Maintenance Operative Apprentice

The chosen candidate will be working alongside our current property Maintenance Team, with full training and supervision you will: 

In liaison with the Maintenance Manager maintain adequate basic trade supplies & equipment in order to carry out required tasks, ensuring company purchasing policies are followed at all times. Ensure that all equipment/supplies are stored safely and securely and wastage of materials is kept to a minimum. To maintain effective communication channels between you, the Head Housekeeper, the Maintenance Manager and your colleagues in Housekeeping and Maintenance and in other departments. To ensure an effective end of shift handover procedure with Housekeeping ensuring that all information with respect to the days activities is communicated. To attend and contribute to team meetings To maintain a high standard of appearance and hygiene and wear the correct uniform. To undergo apprenticeship training both on and off the job, as required and to develop and apply the technical knowledge gained to maintain standards To take responsibility for the day to day decorative repairs in the bedrooms such as painting, wall paper repairs, plastering, tiling, grouting and sealants etc. To check on a regular basis, all public areas including Food and Beverage Areas, guest corridors, staircases, & outside of hotel, for damage to building fabric & where possible repair or re-decorate as soon as reasonably possible taking operational needs into consideration. To carry out decorative repairs to, “behind the scenes” areas, e.g. kitchens, compactor and store areas, canteen, locker rooms, offices etc. To work in a clean, tidy and safe manner at all times, being aware of environmental issues. In liaison with the Maintenance Manager ensure that all equipment is well maintained and kept in good working order. When required, to assist with undertaking general daily repairs.
To be conversant with all operating systems relating to plant, equipment and utilities. To be fully conversant with all emergency procedures relating to utilities. In liaison with the Maintenance Manager/ Assistant Maintenance Manager plan your daily & weekly schedule of decorative work around the hotel occupancy levels. In liaison with the Maintenance Manager/ Assistant Maintenance Manager ensure that the planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedule is followed. To adhere to the hotel Health & Safety policy at all times.
To take reasonable care and responsibility for the Health & Safety of yourself and others who may be affected by your acts or omissions at work. To co-operate fully with the Company in maintaining a safe & secure working environment, adhering to all relevant Security, Fire, Health & Safety & Food Safety legislation and procedures. To be familiar with the Company Disciplinary & Grievance procedures, Absence notification procedures and Staff Rules & Regulations and ensure that you adhere to them at all times. To meet all learning commitments of the apprenticeship as directed by your line manager, and the training provider. Assigned qualifications and an end point assessment must be completed. This can include presentations, portfolios, units of assessment and exams. To undertake any other reasonable task or responsibility as required by the Head Housekeeper, Maintenance Manager or Duty Manager in order to meet our business needs.

Training:
Level 2 Standard Property Maintenance Operative apprenticeship  Level 1 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)

Training Outcome:

Upon completing your apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity of full-time employment. 

Employer Description:
At Sarova, we are genuine, innovative and involved. We focus on impact, believe in people and take accountability. With a culture driven by honesty, support, respect and good leadership, we are determined to deliver. Together, we build the best experiences for our guests and employees. If this is the kind of team you would like to be a part of, we would love to hear from you.

Working Hours :
5 shifts per week including Saturday and Sunday on a rota basis. Shift pattern is 08.00 - 16.30 or 09.30 to 18.00 on rota

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Creative