<!-- Introduction --><div class="feature-text"><h2> Your new role</h2><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">We’re looking for a Building Support Technician to join our Facilities team based at our Group Support Centre in Doncaster. You’ll be responsible for the delivery of all planned and reactive maintenance on site, either directly or through managing external contractors. Acting as the first point of contact for any site issues, you’ll play a key role in keeping our workplace safe, compliant and well maintained.</p></div><!-- Responsibilities --><div><h3>What you'll be doing</h3><ul style="margin:10px 0px 15px 20px;padding:0px 0px 0px 20px;"><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Managing and carrying out day-to-day planned and reactive maintenance tasks across the site</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Supporting and liaising with contractors and engineers to ensure work is completed safely and to a high standard</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Acting as the Person in Charge (PIC) on site, making sure health and safety policies and procedures are followed</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Approving risk assessments and method statements (RAMS), and issuing permits to work where necessary</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Conducting regular walk rounds to identify and report maintenance requirements</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Carrying out a range of maintenance checks, including fire alarm tests, tap temperature checks, and emergency lighting testing</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Supporting the Facilities Support Advisor with site budget management and project delivery</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Providing daily support to the housekeeping team and assisting with general fabric repairs and site upkeep</li></ul></div><!-- Ideal Candidate --><div><h3>The role is for you if...</h3><ul style="margin:10px 0px 15px 20px;padding:0px 0px 0px 20px;"><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">You have strong experience in building maintenance or a multi-skilled facilities role</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">You take a proactive, hands-on approach to solving problems on site</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">You have a keen eye for detail and take pride in maintaining a safe and efficient workplace</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">You’re flexible, reliable and confident working independently or as part of a team</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">You’re comfortable communicating with people at all levels and building strong working relationships</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">You hold relevant certifications such as IPAF, and ideally have an IOSH qualification</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">You’re confident delivering minor works such as painting and decorating</li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">You enjoy working in a varied role where no two days are the same</li></ul></div><!-- Package Description --><div><h3>About DFS</h3><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">It takes a whole lot of passion to be at the centre of what makes a house feel like home - and that’s just what we do at DFS. We’re the leading sofa retail specialist in the UK, helping people find a comfy seat on their great quality sofas since 1969. </p><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">We're a market leader in the UK because of one thing: our people. Our people made us who we are and will drive us into our ambitious future, together. We offer incredible opportunities to get stuck into fun and meaningful work as well as learn new skills - so you can really ‘find your thing’. </p></div><!-- About the Company --><div><h3>DFS Benefits</h3><ul style="margin:10px 0px 15px 20px;padding:0px 0px 0px 20px;"><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;"><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">Generous annual bonus based on business performance and objectives. </p></li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;"><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">Growth and Training: Learn new skills and develop your career with us.</p></li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;"><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">Leave: Enjoy a great holiday allowance, with the option to buy 5 extra days. Take advantage of our enhanced leave for Maternity, Paternity, Shared Parental, and Adoption, plus a paid volunteering day each year.</p></li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;"><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">Discounts: Get 30% off DFS and Sofology products for yourself, plus discounts for friends and family - and savings at big brands like Sainsbury’s, ASOS, and IKEA.</p></li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;"><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">Wellbeing Perks: Access healthcare services, an Employee Assistance Programme, and discounted gym memberships.</p></li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;"><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">Pension and Savings: Join our Group Pension and Sharesave schemes.</p></li><li style="margin:0px 0px 5px;padding:0px;font-size:inherit;">Life Assurance & Sick Pay: Peace of mind with Life Assurance and Company Sick Pay.</li></ul><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;"><br style="margin:0px;padding:0px;"></p><p style="margin:0px 0px 20px;padding:0px;color:inherit;font-size:inherit;">DFS Group is proud to be an equal opportunities employer; celebrating diversity and committed to a culture of inclusion and belonging. We extend a warm welcome to everyone, embracing a variety of voices and perspectives. As we continue to work on building a workplace that is representative of the customers we serve and the communities we live and work in, we strongly encourage applications from members of minority and under-represented groups. Across the Group, we want to create an environment where everyone feels at home.</p></div><!-- Apply Button --><a href="https://apply.dfscareers.co.uk/members/?j=2619&lang=en&" class="btn btn-apply apply_bottom">Apply<i class="fas fa-chevron-right"></i></a>