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About the Role

Crystal Palace Football Club is seeking an experienced and skilled Maintenance Operative to perform and upkeep tasks including repairs, inspections, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and decorating. The role involves assisting other trades to ensure the highest level of service across club facilities.

Responsibilities

• Undertake day-to-day general maintenance repairs in-house for all facilities, primarily at the Academy Training Ground.
• Perform painting work, including surface preparation, paint mixing, and protection of surrounding areas.
• Conduct plumbing work, such as fixing leaks, unblocking drains and gutters, and shower fitting.
• Carry out tiling and decorating work, including surface preparation, tile application, and repairs.
• Execute carpentry tasks, such as measuring and installing shelves, cabinets, handles, and locks.
• Prepare facilities for home matches.
• Conduct regular checks and repairs on lights, toilets, and seats.
• Complete work in accordance with Crystal Palace specifications and relevant legislation/industry best practices.
• Adhere to operational procedures, safe working practices, and Health and Safety procedures.
• Provide general support and assistance to the Maintenance Manager.
• Inspect the Training Ground and Academy and adjoining structures daily and weekly to ensure they are well-kept.
• Complete works at other Crystal Palace Football Club grounds and facilities, including the Academy Training Ground.
• Perform other duties as required by the line manager.
• Uphold and promote the Club’s policies and procedures, including Health and Safety, Safeguarding, and Equal Opportunities.

Requirements

• Experience in a maintenance environment.
• Experience in plumbing, painting, decorating, carpentry, and general maintenance.
• Basic knowledge of maintenance systems such as HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
• Ability to read manuals and drawings.
• Experience using hand and electrical tools.
• Experience working in large-scale stadiums/buildings.

Skills

• Repairs
• Inspections
• Plumbing
• Carpentry
• Painting
• Decorating
• General maintenance
• Planned improvement services
• HVAC knowledge
• Electrical knowledge
• Manual reading
• Drawing reading
• Hand tool usage
• Electrical tool usage

Location

• Academy Training Ground, BR3 1NZ

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• Experienced

Benefits

• Complimentary match day ticket
• Reward and Discount Scheme through Tech Scheme and Simple Health app
• Health and Wellbeing benefit scheme
• 20% Discount in Retail Stores
• Discounts in various gyms through GymFlex
• Volunteering Day - 1 Workday off to support a charity of your choice
• Travel Season Ticket loan
• 25 Days holiday allowance

About the Company

• We are Crystal Palace Football Club, a Premier League Football Club with more than 160 years of proud history.
• Spread across three different sites - brand new main offices at Selhurst Park Stadium, our London office, and our Training Ground/Academy, we offer the best atmosphere and culture for our fans and our employees.
• We strive for excellence in the workplace with a philosophy of high standards, professionalism, and a strong work ethic from our employees.
• We are constantly trying to grow, diversify and build with not only our team on the pitch, but also our team in the offices and on the ground.

Equal Opportunity

• At Crystal Palace Football Club, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion is spirited and continues to grow due to the working environment, which makes all staff feel appreciated and welcomed.
• Crystal Palace Football Club do this by encouraging good relations and practices towards different groups and are committed to promoting employment opportunities that celebrate diversity.
• We are committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented candidates and the club intends to ensure that everyone who wishes to engage with the club, whether as matchday fans, staff, players, board members, participants in Foundation programmes and any other person engaged with the club's activities, has a real and equal opportunity to do so.
• We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer.
• We guarantee an interview to all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role, ensuring equitable opportunities for everyone.
• If you require disability-related adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact DLO@cpfc.co.uk (DLO inbox is for disability-related queries only, if you wish to gain further information regarding this vacancy, please contact cpfc.recruitment@cpfc.co.uk).
• We are here to help you through the whole recruitment process including trying to apply for a vacancy, getting in touch with us through the process, and/or helping with access in case you are required to come in for an interview.
• Crystal Palace Football Club is committed to safeguarding and ensuring the welfare and protection of children and vulnerable people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
• As such, the post holder will be required to undergo any relevant security checks, including a comprehensive background check, Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) to ensure the safety and protection of children and vulnerable individuals.