Site Supervisor

South Staffordshire College; Leyfields; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A higher education institution in Leyfields is seeking a full-time site supervisor to oversee maintenance at its campuses. The role involves team supervision, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining the facilities. Ideal candidates will possess maintenance experience and strong problem-solving abilities. Benefits include generous leave, a 20.9% pension contribution, and wellbeing support.

Benefits

Generous holiday scheme

20.9% pension contribution

Wellbeing activities throughout the year

Paid time off for emergencies

Qualifications

• General experience of maintenance work.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Effective at problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the Tamworth Estates team under the direction of the site manager.
• Ensure the efficient operation and security of the College facilities.
• Manage minor improvement works and maintenance tasks.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem-solving

General maintenance experience

Job description

The Estates Department at South Staffordshire College requires a full-time site supervisor to help maintain Tamworth and Torc Campuses. The successful candidate will work closely with the site manager to ensure the smooth running of the campus and make sure all compliance of the college buildings and estate is carried out.

Main duties will include:

• Supervise the Tamworth Estates team under the direction of the site manager.
• Gain experience and cover at other campuses when required.
• Work with the security and liaison officer with ID checks and security around campuses.
• Lead and motivate a team of staff to ensure the facilities meet the needs of staff, learners, and visitors.
• Be responsible for maintaining buildings and plant in a safe manner and to high standards.
• Ensure the efficient operation and security of the College facilities.
• Be responsible for regulatory checks and repairs in areas such as asbestos, legionella, and PAT testing.
• Ensure the prompt opening and securing of premises, together with the rota for out of hours attendance to alarm activations or emergencies.
• Review and submit orders for Estates consumables and small maintenance needs.
• Manage minor improvement works, reactive and planned maintenance tasks, and some aspects of site regulatory testing.

The successful applicant will have general experience of maintenance work, be able to work well as part of a team, and be effective at problem-solving.

Disability Confident: A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.

What you can expect from us: We care about your wellbeing and have a number of activities all year that provide support. We have a generous holiday scheme, the usual Bank Holidays, an additional 5 days at Christmas, and 2 'ME' days, as well as an additional day on campus spent on wellbeing. We have a range of benefits available to all staff, including paid time off for emergencies and all our policies are enhanced further than statutory requirements. The College also contributes to your pension at a minimum of 20.9%.

South Staffordshire College is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community. We are committed to PREVENT and safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. This position is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure with child and barred list check.