Senior Facilities Operative (Soft FM)(Full Time)(Permanent) - REN13227

Renfrewshire Council; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local council in the UK is seeking a Senior Facilities Operative to deliver high-quality Soft Facilities Management services in schools. The role involves supervising staff, managing cleaning, catering, and security services. Candidates should have supervisor experience, strong communication skills, and be willing to obtain a REHIS Food Hygiene Certificate. A flexible approach to working hours is essential.

Qualifications

• Previous supervisory experience is desirable.
• Experience in a customer focused environment.
• Willingness to undertake training.

Responsibilities

• Supervise staff for effective delivery of Soft FM service.
• Manage building and grounds cleaning, catering, and school security.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Customer service skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Education

REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Advert

Renfrewshire Council is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and skilled Senior Facilities Operative who can demonstrate the necessary skills and experience to deliver a high quality, modern Soft Facilities Management service in schools across Renfrewshire.

You will have responsibility, at site level, for the supervision of staff, ensuring effective delivery of all aspects of the Soft FM service which includes: building and grounds cleaning; catering; school crossing patrol; security; and any other related services. It is desirable that you have previous supervisory experience and are willing to undertake training.

You will have a flexible approach to working hours and have experience of working in a customer focused environment and be willing and enthusiastic to work as part of a team. It is desirable that you have previous Soft FM experience in a similar environment.

You will have literacy, numeracy and IT skills and it is desirable that you have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office. You will have the ability to communicate effectively with both customers and colleagues.

It is essential that you have a REHIS Elementary Food Hygiene Certificate or are willing to work towards this.

If successful, you will be required to undertake a Disclosure Scotland check, the level of check will be determined by the duties of the post. If you would like further information in relation to the Disclosure Scotland checks, please visit www.disclosurescotland.co.uk.