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Summary
Working with an experienced Estates Team you will help to look after our community venues around Yate to ensure they are safe, maintained and ready for use. This includes our Youth Centre, Heritage Centre, Community Buildings, Sporting Facilities and Offices. Using skills in carpentry, joinery, plumbing, plastering, painting and decorating etc.
Annual wage
£14,566.15 a year
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Salary will be discussed further at Interview
Training course
Property maintenance operative (level 2)
Hours
Monday to Friday 7.30am to 4.00pm (finishing 3.30pm on Fridays)
37 hours a week
Possible start date
Monday 18 August
Duration
2 Years
Positions available
1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
- Safe working and customer service
- Planning and carrying out maintenance tasks
- Carrying out painting tasks
- Carrying out tiling tasks
- Carrying out plumbing tasks
- Carrying out electrical testing and repairs
- Maintain heating, ventilation and air conditioning plant
- Internal and external building fabric maintenance
- Additional optional elements
Where you’ll work
POOLE COURT
POOLE COURT DRIVE
YATE
BS37 5PP
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
South Gloucestershire and Stroud College
Your training course
Property maintenance operative (level 2)
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Your training plan
The training provider is South Gloucestershire and Stroud College (SGS), Filton. You will work towards the Property Maintenance Operative Level 2 apprenticeship standard.
Day-release training schedule to be agreed with South Gloucestershire and Stroud College. Details will be made available at a later date.
Requirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 9-3)
GCSE in:
- Maths (grade 9-3)
Skills
- Communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Number skills
- Team working
- Initiative
- Physical fitness
Other requirements
This is a physical job. Outside working could be in inclement weather conditions. The successful applicant will be trained to work with industry appropriate tools and equipment.
About this company
The Town Council aims to improve the quality of life for the residents of Yate. We will endeavour to encourage and promote the best social and environmental practices for the town of Yate by managing services, assets and the resources of the Town Council for the benefit of the local community.
After this apprenticeship
Career opportunities could include Maintenance Assistant; Property Engineer; Facilities Assistant; Maintenance Engineer; Caretaker; Maintenance Technician.