Trades Assistant

2 weeks ago


Dunedin, New Zealand University of Otago Full time

Trades Assistant

2201460

**TRADES ASSISTANT (STUDENT ACCOMMODATION)**
**TRADE SERVICES**
- On the job & in-house training opportunities.
- Busy and varied work.
- Salary (Range from $52,488 to $60,569), plus 6.75% superannuation.

**_The Role / Te mahi_**

As a Trades Assistant, you will work with the wider Trade Services teams to deliver excellent services, such as repair, maintenance, alterations, and installation of signage around campus. Your specific client group is the University student accommodation providers who operate the Halls of Residence on Campus.

These facilities operate like hotels, providing students with all their accommodation needs while they are on campus in their first year. You will work with the Facilities Coordinator to complete a maintenance schedule for the care of the buildings and grounds. The type of jobs we complete is varied, from general maintenance, movement of college equipment / furniture, waste and recycling management, and grounds maintenance.

**_Kā pūkeka me kā wheako / Skills and experience_**

Ideally you will have previous experience in a trade related activity, such as: construction, mechanical, painting industry or similar, with knowledge of basic hand tool use. Your general workshop skills will be of great use in this position as you work alongside the Facilities Coordinator to deliver customer focused maintenance and repair work.

Ideally you will be:

- Physically fit and able to complete manual work.
- Cooperative, with a positive attitude to work and a desire to learn more.
- Experienced in health and safety best practice.

**_Mō te tīma / About our Team_**

Property Services, as part of the wider University of Otago is a Division responsible for buildings with a replacement cost of NZ$2.5 billion, and more than 22,000 hectares of land. With over 3,500 University Staff and 20,000 students, it can be a bit like helping to run a small town.

We deploy, support and maintain a wide and exciting array of equipment and facilities including state-of-the-art research laboratories, large student accommodation facilities, and a variety of multi-use space from teaching facilities through to restaurant and café venues.

**_Pūroko / Further details_**

We offer competitive salary, five weeks’ annual leave, a 6.75% superannuation scheme, and the ability to achieve real work/life balance. More information regarding employee benefits can be found here.

**_Tono / Application_


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