Maintenance Technician

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Ringway; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Manchester is seeking a Multi-skilled Engineer to join their Maintenance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for all maintenance tasks, ensuring safety compliance and building strong internal relationships. Previous experience in a retail or luxury environment is preferred. This position offers a competitive salary and several employee benefits including discounts on fashion and hospitality.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Clothing allowance

Up to 40% off fashion and hospitality

Learning and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Recognition schemes

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Multi-skilled Engineer in a retail or luxury environment.
• Strong knowledge of building maintenance.
• Excellent relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of all maintenance tasks and records.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety requirements.
• Build and maintain relationships with the Facilities team.

Skills

Building maintenance

Relationship-building

Health and safety

Proactive approach

Independent project management

Job description

Overview

Multi-skilled Engineer

Annual Salary: £35,000

Location: Manchester City Centre

Job Type: Full-time days (every other weekend - days back in Lieu)

Join the thriving Maintenance team at a luxury department store in Manchester. We are seeking a Multi-skilled Engineer who is passionate about maintaining high standards and embraces diversity. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a culture based on inclusivity and excellence in a prestigious retail environment.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of all maintenance tasks, records, and daily operations within the store.
• Ensure all works are completed safely and conform to the latest legislative requirements.
• Build and maintain key relationships internally across the store and with contractors, especially within the Facilities team.
• Actively identify, prevent, and address any health and safety risks and hazards.
• Ensure compliance with health & safety requirements including the H.A.S.A.W.A Act, COSHH, EU Directives, and company Health & Safety Procedures.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Multi-skilled Engineer, preferably in a retail or luxury environment.
• Strong knowledge of building maintenance.
• Excellent relationship-building skills with team members and external companies.
• A proactive approach to health and safety.
• Ability to work independently on projects and tasks while ensuring effective communication with departmental management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and clothing allowance.
• Up to 40% off fashion and hospitality.
• 30% off beauty, perfumery, wine, and spirits.
• Access to charity days, season ticket/bike loan, learning and development opportunities.
• Employee Assistance Program - Retail Trust.
• Recognition schemes and the opportunity to join Employee groups - Wellbeing, Diversity & Inclusion, and Sustainability.

To apply for this Multi-skilled Engineer position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.