FACILITIES OPERATIVE - UPMC SPORTS SURGERY CLINIC DUBLIN

Location: UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic, Santry, Dublin 9.
Job type: 6-months Fixed-Term Contract of Employment (full-time)

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Proficient knowledge of trade and handyman skills.
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience in this or a related role.
• Hospital experience is preferred.
• Ability to perform general maintenance on buildings and equipment.
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools where necessary.
• Knowledge of appropriate safety systems and procedures.
• PC skills.
• Good standard of the English language both oral and written.
• Discretion.
• Ability to work on their own initiative.
• Ability to interact with people at all levels.
• Ability to work as part of a team or alone.

OVERVIEW OF ROLE:

To assist facilities team in delivering the highest standard of maintenance in a professional and competent manner throughout the UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Key Responsibilities
• Assist or carry out general duties, as requested by management.
• Build, install and paint cabinets, shelves etc.
• Install and repair key locks and hardware.
• Repairs to furniture.
• Window cleaning.
• Landscape maintenance.
• Assist in plumbing issues, e.g. Blockages.
• Facility repairs to include Paint & plaster repairs.
• Collect & Delivery of Clinical waste and Laundry.
• Deliver bottled medical gases to departments.
• Maintain carpark and its payment stations.
• Comply and adhere to all hospital policy and procedures.
• All other duties as assigned from the facilities department.
• Provide on call support to the UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic (one week every six weeks).
• Attend all necessary training provided by the UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic.
• Report for duty on time.
• Take direction from the Manager and Team Lead.
• Facilitate good relations at all times.
• Recognise the needs and importance of the UPMC Sports Surgery Clinics patients and fellow employees.
• Adhere to the prescribed dress code and PPE.
• Be familiar with the Clinic’s Health & Safety procedures.
• Take all the necessary steps to ensure the maximum security of the working area and all equipment and supplies contained therein.
• Identify hazards and assess risk and report same.
• Adhere to the Clinic’s infection control policy
• Wear the provided appropriate PPE.
• Participate in all heath and safety training programmes
• Comply with and adhere to all policies and procedures of the UPMC Sports Surgery Clinic.