Library Building & Safety Support Assistant

Libraries Unlimited

Highweek

On-site

GBP 14,000 - 19,000

Part time

5 days ago
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Job summary

Libraries Unlimited is seeking a Building Support Assistant for Newton Abbot Library. The role supports opening and closing the building, conducts safety patrols, and carries out basic maintenance to keep the space welcoming, safe and well presented.

This job-share position involves coordinating with the Centre Manager, organizing room setups for hire, and liaising with on-site contractors to carry out minor repairs and routine tasks while delivering friendly customer care to library users.

Qualifications

  • Opening and closing the building and ensuring a safe, welcoming library.
  • Performing regular safety patrols and basic maintenance tasks.
  • Setting up rooms for hire and assisting with on-site contractors.

Responsibilities

  • Opening and closing the building, conducting safety patrols and basic maintenance to keep the library safe and welcoming.
  • Coordinating with the Centre Manager, organising room setups for hires, and liaising with on-site contractors for minor repairs.
  • Providing friendly customer care to library users and handling general porterage and deliveries on site.

Job description

Libraries Unlimited is seeking a Building Support Assistant for Newton Abbot Library. The role supports opening and closing the building, conducts safety patrols, and carries out basic maintenance to keep the space welcoming, safe and well presented.

This job-share position involves coordinating with the Centre Manager, organizing room setups for hire, and liaising with on-site contractors to carry out minor repairs and routine tasks while delivering friendly customer care to library users.

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