Facilities & Portering Assistant

Durham University; North East; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Durham University is seeking a General Services Assistant in the Estates and Facilities Directorate. The role covers practical duties across accommodation and commercial services to maintain a safe, welcoming environment for students, staff, visitors and commercial customers.

A varied, hands-on role includes building upkeep, minor maintenance, portering and assisting with site security. You will work both independently and as part of a team, with full-time hours (35 per week) and on-site working

Responsibilities

• Support upkeep of buildings through minor maintenance tasks
• Provide portering services for students, staff and visitors
• Assist with site security and day-to-day operations

Skills

Portering

Maintenance tasks

Customer service

Teamwork

Job description

Durham University is seeking a General Services Assistant in the Estates and Facilities Directorate. The role covers practical duties across accommodation and commercial services to maintain a safe, welcoming environment for students, staff, visitors and commercial customers.

A varied, hands-on role includes building upkeep, minor maintenance, portering and assisting with site security. You will work both independently and as part of a team, with full-time hours (35 per week) and on-site working