Company Name:
Barnsley
Location:
Barnsley
Vacancy Type:
Permanent
Department:
Club
11 Apr 2025
About The Role

As a Maintenance Operative at Oakwell Stadium, you will be responsible for performing a variety of repairs and preventative maintenance tasks to ensure the stadium remains in top condition.

Flexibility in working hours, especially on match days, is essential, as is coordinating with other ground staff. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, where no two days are the same. If you are a proactive individual with a strong commitment to maintaining high standards and ensuring the smooth operation of the stadium, this role could be a great fit for you.

Specific duties and responsibilities

  • Assist in undertaking a variety of repairs and preventative maintenance measures to maintain the condition of Oakwell Stadium
  • Carry out assigned duties to perform a first class maintenance and repair activity
  • Report any items affecting (or potentially affecting) proper and safe operation
  • Prioritise assigned maintenance work to properly execute duties
  • Help to undertake stadium maintenance inspection and clean down after home matches, identifying repairs and notifying of those repairs as necessary.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment
  • Adhere to health and safety policies and regulations
  • Flexible around hours/days of work – able to be present during match days and help coordinate the availability of other ground staff.
  • Represent and promote the company in a positive and professional manner at all times.
  • Undertake any other duties deemed necessary at the time, taking into account the changing needs of the club.
This job description is not intended to be exhaustive, and the post holder is also required to undertake any other duties as may reasonably be required appropriate to the level of the post.
 
Person Specification

The ideal candidate will: 

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Be self-motivated with a passion to succeed
  • Have the ability to work well under pressure
  • Have a willingness to work outside of normal office hours, able to work matchdays and other events as required.
  • Be trustworthy and adhere to the Club’s Code of Conduct and Ethics
  • Adhere to protocol and respect confidentiality in all matters, protecting any data relating to the area of work in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998 and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2018
  • Consistently demonstrate high standards of professionalism
  • Be committed to personal & professional development
  • Demonstrate a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
  • Be always respectful of others and behave in a non-discriminatory manner as per the Equality Act 2010
About The Candidate

Essential skills 

  • Good knowledge of general maintenance skills including plumbing, electrical and joinery skills.
  • Ability to identify and resolves faults efficiently.

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