Facilities Assistant

ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Facilities Assistant, where you will play a crucial role in maintaining high operational standards within the Defence sector. This position offers the opportunity to develop your career in a supportive environment that values individuality and rewards hard work. You will be responsible for ensuring the site is clean and well-maintained, assisting with contractor management, and representing the company positively. If you are a proactive individual with a passion for customer service and a knack for facility management, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in facility management or similar role is essential.
• Ability to maintain high standards and comply with health & safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Undertake minor repairs and maintenance tasks as needed.
• Ensure the site is clean and well-maintained at all times.
• Assist in managing contractor processes on-site.

Skills

Facility Management

Communication

Time Management

Adaptability

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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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 40 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 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
• Responsible for 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, inclusive of 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. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.

Job Reference: com/0105/40959001/52736085/BU #Defence

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. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

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