Scape

Maintenance Operative

Hammersmith full-time Mid Salary not listed
full-time Mid level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

OPPORTUNITY AWAITS AT SCAPE

Fancy working for a global brand that is genuinely going places? Scape is a premium accommodation provider with buildings across London, Surrey, Australia and the US. As such, we're always on the lookout for passionate people to join our growing family. Alongside an excellent benefits package which includes onsite gym, free fresh fruit, and a generous holiday allowance, we believe in supporting people to achieve their full potential, which means there are always opportunities to progress at Scape. So, if you're enthusiastic about working alongside a talented team to deliver the best living experience, don't hesitate to apply today. We look forward to receiving your CV.

Scape Hammersmith

Hours: 40 hours per week, shift patterns between 7am-8pm, Monday-Sunday.

Onboarding: The successful candidate will be asked to complete a DBS check and provide references to cover the last 3 years.

Maintenance Operative Hours: 40 hours per week to cover 7am-8pm, Monday-Friday. You will also be part of an on-call rota which will include evenings and weekends.

Your Main Responsibilities Include

Carry out reactive and preventative maintenance work (carpentry, tiling, basic plumbing, basic electrical, guttering, decorating, plastering, kitchen and bathroom maintenance and more)
Carry out fault finding and leak investigations
Carry out repairs and/or additional work arising from examinations and investigations
Comply with Health & Safety processes and responsibilities
Complete reports and paperwork as required
Oversee and work alongside the maintenance team of your site and the work carried out
Stock-taking (where appropriate) and keep records of stock levels
Ensure that plant rooms and other maintenance areas are kept tidy, and equipment is checked on a regular basis. Faulty or broken equipment is to be reported and resolved through liaison with your Maintenance Manager
Control and direct specialist sub-contractors at all times when they visit site
Replace light switches, receptacles, light bulbs and fixtures
Dealing with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs
Participate in regular, structured on-call system within the UK
To be responsible for all keys and locks within the site
Undertake painting duties where applicable
Adhere to procedures to ensure that all maintenance issues are completed in a timely and correct manner, efficiently, economically and for the benefit of the site and the company
To be aware of and adhere to all company Policies and Procedures
Reporting all incidents/accidents to the Maintenance Manager, filling in the accident book when required and log all incidents/accidents in the Health & Safety computerised system
To observe good personal hygiene and appearance including uniform
Participate in any training sessions as required

Your Key Attributes And Skills Are

A strong team player who thrives in a collaborative environment
Good communication skills
Excellent time keeping
A friendly and professional manner
Excellent customer service
The ability to work under pressure
Experience in a similar role
Eligible to live and work in the UK
Flexible in working hours

Why work with us?

As a Scape Maintenance Operative you will be part of an enthusiastic team who work hard to give students the ultimate Scape experience. If you want to provide excellent customer service and are a team player, then we're sure you'll fit right in!

We Have a Range Of Employee Benefits Including

Birthday day off!*
Access to our onsite gyms
Employee assistance programme (EAP)
Employee of the month awards
Annual exceptional performance awards
Access to our Cycle to Work and Tech Scheme*
Increasing holiday allowance*
£150 for recommending a friend to Scape*
Long service award for our loyal employees
Maternity + Paternity benefits*
Career progression and development opportunities
Overtime and the opportunity to work across Scape sites
Enrolment onto the Scape Pension Scheme*
Team socials!!

If this sounds like you and you want to hear more, forward your CV and contact details.

We look forward to hearing from you.

Scape Hammersmith Team

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Technology & IT Customer Service Data Analysis Maintenance Operative Technology Mid level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the Maintenance Operative role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at Scape?
  3. Which of Customer Service, Data Analysis and Maintenance have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

Prepare before the call

  • A recent example that proves your experience with Customer Service, Data Analysis and Maintenance.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

Ask them

  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the Maintenance Operative role because I can bring practical experience in Customer Service, Data Analysis and Maintenance, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes Scape needs from this hire.

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