Facilities Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Northamptonshire is seeking an Estates and Facilities Assistant to support facility operations. The role involves security, maintenance, and health and safety checks. Ideal candidates will have experience in similar roles and a willingness to pursue health and safety certification.

Qualifications

• Experience in Estates, Facilities, or Handyman roles.
• Willingness to obtain Health and Safety certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide services for facility support including security and maintenance.
• Monitor CCTV and respond to incidents.
• Conduct weekly Legionella checks.

Skills

Health and Safety

Security

Maintenance

Job description

Estates and Facilities Assistant - CORBY

Pertemps is currently recruiting for an Estates and Facilities Assistant for our client based in Northamptonshire.

Salary: £25,235 + £1,500 shift allowance

Hours: Rota basis including mornings and evenings (40 hours a week)

Responsibilities:

1. Providing a full range of services to support the overall environment of the facilities, including security, portering, maintenance, ground maintenance, health and safety testing, driving, and cleaning.
2. Knowledge of procedures for opening and locking all buildings, managing intruder alarms, and ensuring all lights and equipment are turned off and windows secured.
3. Patrolling premises to maximize security and providing a visible security presence.
4. Monitoring CCTV systems, responding to incidents, reporting issues, and liaising with police as needed.
5. Maintaining and making minor repairs to plant, equipment, furniture, fixtures, fittings, and building fabric.
6. Keeping grounds neat and tidy, free of litter, and maintaining grounds and drives.
7. Conducting weekly Legionella checks and maintaining records.
8. Testing fire alarms weekly and recording results.
9. Managing parking areas, ensuring permits and tickets are correctly displayed.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in Estates, Facilities, or Handyman roles.
• Willingness to obtain a level of Health and Safety certification.
• Experience working with the public and with young people.

If interested, please apply or contact Corinne at Pertemps.