Facilities Maintenance Operative

GTG Training Limited; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Arnold Clark in Glasgow is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Operative to join our small but dedicated facilities team at the training centre. The role is full-time, temporary for 9 months, with hours Monday to Friday 7am–4pm, and occasional evening and weekend work.

You’ll maintain the building to a high standard and help set up function and meeting rooms for guest events. Applicants should have experience in general building trades such as carpentry or decorating, and be reliable, communicative

Qualifications

• General building and facilities maintenance.
• Experience in carpentry or decorating.
• Ability to set up function and meeting rooms to a high standard.
• Opening and locking the centre.
• Occasional evening and weekend work.
• Follow risk assessments and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair facilities to high standards.
• Set up and prepare rooms for events.
• Open and secure the centre each day.
• Occasional evening/weekend duties.
• Ensure work complies with risk assessments.
• Follow COSHH and manual handling guidelines.

Skills

General maintenance

Carpentry

Decorating

Event setup

Customer service

Communication

Job description

We’re currently recruiting for a Facilities Maintenance Operative based at our GTG Training centre in Glasgow.

We offer:

• 33 days’ annual leave
• Flexible leave
• …and much more

Hours

Temporary - 9 month cover

Full time: Monday – Friday 7am – 4pm.

The role

You’ll be working as part of a small but perfectly formed team,with plenty of opportunities to learn and progress yourcareer.

The facilities team requires a mix of semi-skilled relevant experienceor previous trade experience in the following areas.

• General building
• Carpenter or joiner
• Decorator
• Setting up function and meeting rooms to a high standard to give a fantastic first impression to our guests
• Looking after the maintenance of the facility – generally ensuring everything’s run to a high standard
• Opening and locking up the centre in the evening
• Occasional evening and weekend work
• Ensuring all work is conducted in line with risk assessments
• Relevant regulations are following - Working at heights, COSSH and Manual handling

Essential skills

• You’ll be enthusiastic, driven and highly motivated, with a desire to go the extra mile to make an event successful
• You’ll have excellent communication and customer service skills that will shine through
• You’ll be able to adapt to a fast pace and pressure, always maintaining your high standards and a great sense of humour

Our Culture

Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, unique perspectives and multiple approaches are celebrated. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do – diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.

Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.