Maintenance Lead, Building Maintenance

Macknade Fine Food Hall creates spaces and experiences that bring communities together around a shared love of food & drink. Encompassing retail, hospitality, events, food service and farming, the Macknade brand has been synonymous with quality and community since 1847.

At Macknade, we’re passionate about great food, community, and doing things the right way. We are excited to be looking for a Maintenance Lead to be the guardian of the customer experience across our entire site, ensuring that every area around the store feels tidy, safe and aesthetically pleasing.

As our Maintenance Lead your role will include:

• Conducting regular walk throughs to identify issues before our customers notice them
• Collaborate with management to plan and execute maintenance related projects efficiently and safely
• Maintain a high standard of presentation across indoor and outdoor areas including signage, displays, fixtures, lawns and customer pathways
• Carry out day to day repairs including fixing broken fixtures, touching up paintwork, tightening fittings and addressing wear and tear
• Support the set up and take down of events, including moving equipment and preparing spaces
• Liaise with external contractors to ensure tasks are completed
• Complete general tasks to keep the site in excellent condition, hazard free and compliant with health and safety expectations

We are looking for someone with:

• Basic knowledge of practical trades such as carpentry, painting, basic electrical awareness or general DIY
• Experience in a maintenance or facilities role
• Strong problem solving skills with the ability to assess issues and take initiative
• Comfortable working independently and taking ownership of the sites physical condition
• Ability to lift, move and handle equipment safely

Why join Macknade?

• We are a genuinely collaborative, values-driven business
• You will have the chance to make a real impact in a well-loved local brand
• This is a role where you will be trusted, involved, and heard
• You will be surrounded by great people, great food, and a strong sense of purpose

The salary for this role will be between £30,000 to £32,000 FTE

Weekend and occasional evening work will be required

We welcome full or part time applications

The closing date for this role is the 21st August.

What you will get:

• 20% discount on products, with regular 30% discount weeks
• Discounts on all onsite partner facilities (Gym/Vets/Massage Therapy/Sauna/Spin Lab)
• Regular team social activities throughout the year
• Free parking and freshly made lunch from our kitchen every day!