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Kew Royal Botanic Gardens
Full Time Kew Gardens, England 32891 - 28249 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Details

Reference number

303673

Salary

£28,249 - £32,891
Salary per annum, depending on skills and experience

Job grade

Executive Officer

Contract type

Permanent

Business area

RBGK - Resources

Type of role

Estates

Working pattern

Full-time

Number of jobs available

1

Contents

    Location

    About the job

    Benefits

    Things you need to know

    Apply and further information

Location

Kew Gardens

About the job

Job summary

This purpose of this role within the Estates Department is to support our existing capability and follow through on any repair requests from our stakeholders.

Job description

Our successful candidate will assist the Maintenance Manager in the delivery of planned preventative maintenance and reactive maintenance across both sites, ensuring all buildings and infrastructure are maintained to a high standard - for example the care and protection of our collections. Another key objective will be responding to work requests in a timely manner.

Person specification

The role calls for an individual that has experience in building and facilities maintenance, who is highly enthusiastic, committed and adaptable to various types of work.

You will demonstrate knowledge and installation of Mechanical Hot and Cold services, Plumbing and Drainage. The role will cover both reactive and pre planned maintenance tasks as well as health and safety compliance checks with accurate record keeping.

Your role will also take part in the out of hours on call rota which will include weekends.

Benefits

Our fantastic benefits package includes opportunities for continuous learning, a generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, an Employee Assistance Programme and other wellbeing support such as cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership. We also offer a competitive pension, an employee discount scheme and free entry into a wide range of national museums and galleries, as well access to our own beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst.

Things you need to know

Selection process details

To apply for this role, please submit your application through the Kew Gardens website.

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.

Security

Successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check.
People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.

Nationality requirements

This job is broadly open to the following groups:

  • UK nationals
  • nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
  • nationals of the Republic of Ireland
  • nationals from the EU, EEA or Switzerland with settled or pre-settled status or who apply for either status by the deadline of the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)
  • relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals working in the Civil Service
  • relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals who have built up the right to work in the Civil Service
  • certain family members of the relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals
Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)

Working for the Civil Service

The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.

We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window).
The Civil Service embraces diversity and promotes equal opportunities. As such, we run a Disability Confident Scheme (DCS) for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.

Apply and further information

The Civil Service welcomes applications from people who have recently left prison or have an unspent conviction. Read more about prison leaver recruitment (opens in new window).
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Contact point for applicants

Job contact :

Recruitment team

Further information

https://careers.kew.org/vacancy/plumbing-mechanical-craftsperson-532597.html

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Kew Royal Botanic Gardens

www.kew.org
Richmond, United Kingdom
Richard Deverell
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501 to 1000 Employees
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Culture & Entertainment
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
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