Facilities Assistant

Chartwells Independent; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Facilities Assistant to join their team, ensuring smooth operations in a dynamic environment. This full-time role involves maintaining high standards of facility management, undertaking repairs, and assisting with contractor processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities while striving for excellence. Join a company that values individuality and invests in its people, providing opportunities for career progression in a supportive environment. If you're ready to make an impact, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
• Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Undertake minor repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Ensure the site is clean and well-maintained.
• Assist with contractor management and compliance.

Skills

Facility Management

Communication

Adaptability

Time Management

Decision Making

Job description

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Facilities Assistant to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Defence on a full-time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week.

As a Facilities Assistant, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of facility management with the wider facilities team. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be:

• Mon: Full-time (Days)
• Tues: Full-time (Days)
• Weds: Full-time (Days)
• Thurs: Full-time (Days)
• Fri: Full-time (Days)
• Sat:
• Sun:

Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Undertaking minor repairs and maintenance tasks
• Ensuring the exterior of the site is in a clean, tidy and reasonable state of repair, inclusive of general external maintenance tasks.
• Assisting the facilities team with the control of contractor's process, ensuring contractors are signed in correctly and signed out, and that everyone is adhering to site policies and rules
• Responsible for opening and/or closing the building where required
• Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
• Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Our ideal Facilities Assistant will:

• Have previous experience within a similar role
• Be adaptable and easily embrace changing priorities
• Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
• Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner
• Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
• Possess the ability to work under pressure
• Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector.

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Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members.