Premises Manager

Blue Arrow; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency in Sunderland is seeking a Premises Manager to oversee general maintenance within the Port of Sunderland premises. The role includes conducting safety checks on equipment, organizing emergency drills, and managing safety compliance regarding asbestos and legionella. Candidates must possess a valid driving licence and be prepared to ensure all premises meet safety regulations. This position offers a competitive hourly wage of £21.65 and runs till March 2026.

Qualifications

• Driving Licence required.

Responsibilities

• Arrange for required works in relation to general premises maintenance.
• Undertake and record weekly and monthly checks on fire alarms and emergency lighting.
• Organise emergency planning activities and liaise with Council colleagues.
• Manage asbestos and legionella in Port premises.
• Maintain and update relevant assessments and records for compliance.

Skills

Driving Licence

Job description

Premises Manager needed!

Salary: £21.65 per hour
Location: Port Of Sunderland, SR1
Hours: Monday - Friday 8am - 4pm - 37 hours a week
Till March 2026

Role

• Arrange for required works in relation to general premises maintenance (i.e. door and roofing repairs).
• Undertake and record accurately weekly and monthly checks on fire alarms, emergency lighting, fire exits, office torches and also the testing of fire extinguishers etc.
• Organisation and co-ordination of emergency planning activity (such as fire drills) and liaising with Council colleagues in relation to business continuity where appropriate.
• Liaise with Council colleagues in relation to the management of asbestos and legionella in Port premises and the maintenance of associated logbooks and registers.
• Maintain and update all relevant assessments and records to ensure compliance.

Must Have – Driving Licence required

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