Estates & Facilities Coordinator (Security & Maintenance)

East Kent College; Folkestone; On-site; GBP 5,000 - 7,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday pattern

Personal leave

Discounts & perks

Wellbeing & health support

Pension scheme

Job summary

East Kent Colleges Group is seeking a reliable Estates team member to help keep campus facilities safe and operational. You will manage access, alarms and routine safety checks, while supporting a range of caretaking duties and assisting external contractors to maintain building services.

Applicants should show flexibility in shift patterns, strong organizational skills, and a willingness to learn about fire safety, emergency lighting and Legionella controls within a busy educational environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in monitoring, testing and accurate record keeping of Fire Alarm & Emergency Lighting systems.

Responsibilities

• Unlock/lock buildings as key holder and participate in the on‑call rota.
• Set/unset intruder alarms and undertake fire alarm checks and emergency lighting checks.
• Regularly check core infrastructure and equipment.

Skills

Fire alarm monitoring

Emergency lighting

Record keeping

Shift/on‑call readiness

Legionella awareness

Job description

East Kent Colleges Group is seeking a reliable Estates team member to help keep campus facilities safe and operational. You will manage access, alarms and routine safety checks, while supporting a range of caretaking duties and assisting external contractors to maintain building services.

Applicants should show flexibility in shift patterns, strong organizational skills, and a willingness to learn about fire safety, emergency lighting and Legionella controls within a busy educational environment.