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An innovative veterinary referral hospital is seeking a Facilities and Maintenance Lead to ensure the smooth operation of its facilities. This hands-on role involves overseeing maintenance tasks, coordinating with external contractors, and ensuring the hospital grounds are well-kept. With a flexible schedule of 24 hours per week, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team in a supportive environment. Enjoy generous benefits including a competitive salary, holiday leave, and a wellness program. If you have a passion for facilities management and want to make an impact, this role is perfect for you.
Job Description
Wear Referrals (part of Linnaeus Veterinary Limited, owned by Mars) is a multi-disciplinary, specialist veterinary referral hospital in the North East of England, close to the historic university city of Durham, the thriving city of Newcastle, and set between the north east coast and the Pennines. Our award-winning hospital is also within easy reach of the Yorkshire Dales, the Lake District, and Scotland.
Our specialist services include neurology, orthopaedics, soft tissue surgery, internal medicine, anaesthesia, oncology, diagnostic imaging, and cardiology, as well as a busy primary care out-of-hours emergency service and in-house physiotherapy and hydrotherapy.
We have a vacancy for a Facilities and Maintenance Lead. The successful applicant will oversee and coordinate all facilities and general maintenance issues in the hospital and surrounding grounds, including gardening. This varied ‘hands-on role’ will include some basic maintenance duties, as well as managing onsite works, sourcing, booking, and overseeing external contractors.
The role is 24 hours per week, with flexibility on days and times of work to suit both the applicant and business needs.
Benefits
Wear Referrals provide a competitive salary, generous CPD allowance & paid CPD leave and:
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