Carpenter in Schleswig-Holstein bei Ascension Island Government

JOB PURPOSE:

To undertake any carpentry, repairs and maintenance for Ascension Island Government and other Organisations.

• To carry out stevedore duties as a core function, which involves working a 12-hour shift and at times, weekends.

MAIN DUTIES:

• Operate and maintain carpentry tools and equipment.
• Make and fit all woodwork requirements for buildings, such as:

• All types of doors and cases

• All types of windows and cases

• Gates

• Fly screens

• Trellis

• Formwork (shuttering).

• Undertake other building work as required including:

• All types of ceiling (suspended and cladding).

• Stud work and plaster boarding.

• Glass cutting and glazing.

• Fit all builders’ ironmongery.

• Fit all types of guttering.

• First coat painting and varnishing when required.

• Repair to kitchen units, upholstery and furniture.

• All types of floor and wall tiling including, ceramic, marley tiles, carpet tiles etc.

• Assist with all types of roofing – Decra tiling, asbestos and roofing iron, Onduline, etc.

• Repairs and Maintenance to bungalows.

• 4. To carry out stevedore duties as a core function, which involves working a 12-hour shift and at times, weekends.

• 5. To undertake any other related duties as requested by the Team Leader and to work reasonable overtime as and when required.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• To comply with AIG’s Health and Safety at Work procedures and regulations.
• To attend any training course which AIG may specify in the further development of the jobholders role.
• To ensure that any usage of AIG vehicles is compliant with the vehicle usage policy, including reducing unnecessary journeys and maximising vehicle sharing where possible.
• To provide high standards of customer service when dealing with members of the public or external organisations.

PERSON SPECIFICATION: Knowledge, skills, experience and personal attributes

Essential

• NVQ level 2 or work experience in carpentry

• Knowledge of building maintenance developed across a variety of situations

• Knowledge of safe operation of basic hand and power tools

• Knowledge of workplace safety practices including manual handling procedures and Control of Substances Hazardous to Health

• Knowledge of First Aid practices or willingness to learn

• Excellent customer service skills

• An effective team member with the ability to motivate self and others

• Effective communications skills

• Time management skills

• Driving licence drive vehicles of classes A, B & C

• Flexible in approach and solution focussed