Commercial Gas Engineer (Catering)
Location: Portsmouth
Salary: GBP42k plus package
Role Overview
We are hiring a Commercial Gas Engineer specializing in Catering. The role involves maintaining and repairing catering gas systems across various regions.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the salary flexible for the right engineer?
The salary is fixed; all engineers are paid the same. Senior engineers and Team Leaders earn more. - What are the working hours?
40 hours per week, 08:00 to 16:30, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. Flexibility and overtime are required. - Is travel time paid and door-to-door?
Yes, travel is paid door-to-door. - Standby requirements and payment?
Standby varies by region, typically 1 in 5 to 1 in 15, with GBP175 paid from Monday to Sunday. - Overtime rates and availability?
Overtime is paid at X1.5 after 40 hours, Saturdays at X1.5, Sundays and Bank Holidays at X2. Bank Holidays will be compensated with a day in lieu. - Annual leave?
25 days plus Bank Holidays. - Is the van available for private use?
Yes, with opt-in and private mileage around 12p per mile, depending on government recommendations. - Area coverage?
Depends on the region; efforts are made to keep within 1.5 hours of home, but travel may be longer based on business needs. - Main contracts?
Contract caterers, schools, hospitals, stadiums, FM companies, banks, hotels, MOD sites. - Additional requirements?
All engineers require an enhanced DBS clearance.
Additional Benefits
- Death in Service: 3x base salary
- Private Pension: 5% employer contribution
- High Street discounts via HAPI APP
- Holiday buy scheme: up to 5 extra days
- Bunzl Share Save Scheme
If interested, please email George in the first instance.