At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in maintaining facilities and ensuring smooth operations at Defence.
- Company: Join Compass Group UK&I, a leader in Defence and Government services.
- Benefits: Full-time hours, career progression, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Embrace diversity and be part of a team that values individuality.
- Why this job: Make a difference in a dynamic role while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Previous experience in facilities management and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
We're currently recruiting a dedicated Facilities Assistant to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Defence on a full time basis, contracted to 37.5 hours per week. As a Facilities Assistant, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of facility management with the wider facilities team. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.
Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be:
- Mon: Full-time (Days)
- Tues: Full-time (Days)
- Weds: Full-time (Days)
- Thurs: Full-time (Days)
- Fri: Full-time (Days)
- Sat:
- Sun:
Please note: This role is contracted to 50.2 weeks per year.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Undertaking minor repairs and maintenance tasks
- Responsible for ensuring the exterior of the site is in a clean, tidy and reasonable state of repair, inclusive of general external maintenance tasks.
- Assisting the facilities team with the control of contractor's process, inclusive of ensuring contractors are signed in correctly, and signed out, and that everyone is adhering to site policies and rules
- Responsible for opening and/or closing the building where required
- Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
- Complying with Health & Safety regulations
Our ideal Facilities Assistant will:
- Have previous experience within a similar role
- Be adaptable and easily embrace changing priorities
- Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
- Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner
- Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
- Possess the ability to work under pressure
- Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
Lifeguards employer: Compass Uk & Ireland
At Compass Group UK&I, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, particularly for our Facilities Assistants in the Defence sector. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our investment in training and development, while our inclusive work culture celebrates individuality and recognises hard work. Join us in a role where your contributions are valued, and enjoy the unique opportunity to support vital services across military and government establishments.
