Facilities Lead

TR2 Recruitment Ltd; Redhill; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking two Facilities Leads to oversee multi-site operations across educational campuses in South London/Surrey. The position involves hands-on maintenance tasks in areas like plumbing and carpentry, ensuring safety and compliance while contributing to a vibrant, student-focused environment. With opportunities for ongoing development and a supportive team, this is an excellent role for multi-trade professionals looking to advance their careers.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Opportunities for professional development

Inclusive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a multi-skilled trade or facilities-based role is essential.
• Ability to work under pressure and use digital tools effectively.
• Willingness to obtain GCSE in Maths & English if not already qualified.

Responsibilities

• Carry out maintenance and repair tasks across campus facilities.
• Ensure premises are compliant, secure, and operational.
• Support wider estates and health & safety functions as required.

Skills

Problem-solving

Multi-trade skills

Education

GCSE (or equivalent Level 2) in Maths & English

NEBOSH qualification

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Facilities Lead
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: Up to GBP35,654 (dependent on qualifications and experience)
Location: Multi-site role across two campuses in South London/Surrey

Are you a skilled multi-trade professional looking to take the next step in your facilities career? We are seeking two enthusiastic and experienced Facilities Leads to join our supportive Facilities team.

This is a hands-on role where you ll use your expertise in areas such as plumbing, carpentry, or painting and decorating to support the day-to-day operations of two busy educational campuses. You'll play a key part in ensuring a safe, well-maintained, and welcoming environment for all students, staff, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out a range of maintenance and repair tasks across campus facilities

• Ensure the premises remain compliant, secure, and operational at all times

• Use digital systems and tools (including Microsoft Office) to manage workflows

• Support the wider estates and health & safety functions as required

• Work outdoors and across multiple sites when necessary

About You:

• Proven experience in a multi-skilled trade or facilities-based role

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure

• Comfortable using online systems and tools such as MS Word, Excel, and Outlook

• Minimum GCSE (or equivalent Level 2) in Maths & English (or willingness to obtain)

• NEBOSH qualification (desirable or working towards)

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary based on experience and qualifications

• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a vibrant, student-focused environment

• A diverse, inclusive team that values your contribution

• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

TR2 Recruitment Ltd acts as an Employment Agency for permanent workers and an Employment Business for temporary workers.