Estates and Facilities Assistant
Location: Bedfordshire
Contract: Permanent (40 Hours) Mon - Fri
A distinguished educational provider in Bedfordshire is actively recruiting for an Estates and Facilities Assistant on a permanent contract. The post holder will provide a broad spectrum of services to ensure that the facilities’ overall environment supports the organisation.
Your duties will include:
- Patrolling the premises and property to ensure physical security of all assets and to provide a visible security presence
- Maintaining, decorating and actioning minor repairs to plant, equipment, furniture, features, fixtures, fittings and the fabric of the building
- Ensuring safe movements around the building to clear entrances, roadways and pathways of any form of obstruction and during adverse weather conditions clear and treat walkways in the event of ice, snow or any other safety hazard
- Maintaining the cleanliness and upkeep of the premises during closures and outside contracted cleaning times (clearing up spillages, restocking of consumables etc) and also report or remove graffiti using the appropriate cleaning methods and materials
- Ensuring that all hard areas, grassed areas, drives, surrounds and grounds are kept neat and tidy and free of litter at all times
The successful candidate should have:
- Willingness to undertake relevant training
- Previous experience carrying out basic maintenance duties
- Able to obtain a basic level of health and safety knowledge
- Experience of working with the public and experience of working with young people
- Please note that a full UK Driving License is required
To be considered for this opportunity please apply now