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Maintenance Operative

Harrogate, HG1 2JL
£12.25 per hour
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Overview

Harrogate, HG1 2JL
Full Time
£12.25 per hour
28 November 2024

We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Operative with a passion for making a difference to others. 

Starting in Jan 2025, you’ll be working full time, 40 hours per week at Cygnet Hospital Harrogate, helping provide a safe and healthy environment for the people in our care.  

Cygnet Hospital Harrogate is a long-established mental health hospital that provides an emergency admissions service across two acute wards. The hospital is located in very pleasant surroundings, in this picturesque North Yorkshire spa town which is easily accessed by road and rail.

Your day-to-day… 

Provide a comprehensive maintenance & repair service
Carry out a range of tasks including basic joinery, plumbing, painting & general building work 
Maintain plant, services & vehicles in working order 
Comply with safe working practices & report faulty equipment & potential hazards 
Travel to other sites & on occasions be on call to carry out emergency repairs outside of normal working hours
Check the fire alarm points weekly, including fire exits, door retaining devices & fire emergency lights

Why Cygnet? We’ll offer you…

Strong career progression opportunities 
Expert supervision & support
Employee referral scheme for certain approved roles
Pension scheme
“Cycle to work” scheme & employee discount saving

You are… 

Experienced in all types of painting and decorating in both indoor and outdoor environments 
Willing to travel & hold a full valid driving licence
Able to communicate at all levels & record detailed, accurate maintenance information 
Skilled at DIY & general maintenance
Preferably Level 2 Diploma qualified in Painting & Decorating/Maintenance 
Friendly, conscientious & an excellent team member with a positive attitude

Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you’ll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families.

Speculative candidates or CVs sent to Cygnet by recruitment agencies/headhunters will be treated as a “free of charge” gesture. For further clarification, email recruitment@cygnethealth.co.uk
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