Healthcare Facilities Assistant: Maintenance & Operations

Medirest; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Medirest, part of Compass Group UK&I, is recruiting a Facilities Assistant to support healthcare operations on a full-time basis. This role includes minor repairs, site maintenance, and coordinating contractor activities while ensuring opening/closing duties and strong health & safety compliance.

The successful candidate will be a strong communicator with reliability and initiative, able to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Adaptable

Communicator

Timekeeping

Reliability

Initiative

Job description

Medirest, part of Compass Group UK&I, is recruiting a Facilities Assistant to support healthcare operations on a full-time basis. This role includes minor repairs, site maintenance, and coordinating contractor activities while ensuring opening/closing duties and strong health & safety compliance.

The successful candidate will be a strong communicator with reliability and initiative, able to adapt to changing priorities and work under pressure in a fast-paced healthcare environment.