Operations Assistant

Bath River Line; Bath; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Operations Assistant to join their team in Bath. This entry-level role is vital for ensuring the smooth operation of historic sites, including the Victoria Art Gallery and the Roman Baths. You will be responsible for a variety of tasks, from general cleaning to security and porterage duties. The position offers a dynamic work environment with flexible hours, including day and evening shifts. Join a team dedicated to improving community life and making a positive impact while enjoying a supportive and inclusive workplace. If you're enthusiastic and ready to contribute, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Well presented and confident in a busy public environment.
• Ability to perform manual handling tasks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare sites before opening and ensure safety during operations.
• Perform general cleaning, washroom replenishment, and porterage duties.

Skills

Manual handling

Public interaction

Cleaning

Security awareness

Job description

Join to apply for the Operations Assistant role at Bath & North East Somerset Council.

At Bath & North East Somerset Council we have one overriding purpose to improve people’s lives.

About The Team
Heritage Services manage some of the UK’s most impressive buildings in Bath including the Victoria Art Gallery and the Pump Room & Roman Baths, that is visited by over 1 million people each year.

About The Role
The Operations Team performs an essential role in preparing these sites before they open to the public, keeping them safe and running smoothly during the day, and setting up/striking for functions in the evening. This role involves a wide range of duties that include general cleaning, washroom replenishment, security, patrolling and porterage duties.

There will be a range of hours, covering both day shifts and evenings - plus weekend enhancements.

Working Hours: 07:00-16:00 and 13:00-22:00

About You
Applicants must be well presented and confident when working in a busy public environment. The ability to carry out work involving manual handling is essential and training in this and other key tasks is provided.

If you are interested in this post and require more details or just to chat through the role and what’s involved, please contact Hannah Barrow, Operations Supervisor, at [e-mail] or call 01225477813.

Interview date: TBC

About Bath & North East Somerset Council
Working at Bath & North East Somerset provides an opportunity to contribute to your community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents. Our values shape how we work to deliver public services, and how we communicate with the residents we serve. We care about the best outcomes for local people, through our public services.

Why Bath & North East Somerset Council?
We offer a wide range of benefits, to ensure that you are paid fairly for your work, have the flexibility to enjoy a great work/life balance, and have the support you need.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Government Administration