Facilities Assistant

Facilities Assistant

Full-Time On-site
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A facilities post within Brighton and Hove City Council, covering day-to-day support across its buildings. The work centres on in-house courier and postal runs, print and finishing, room set-ups and furniture moves, and building checks. It involves physical handling and driving council vehicles, with work spread across several council sites on a 37-hour week. A full UK driving licence is needed to apply.

What the job involves

  • Deliver courier, postal and internal collection and delivery services
  • Support print operations and finishing equipment
  • Set up rooms and move furniture, equipment and supplies
  • Carry out building checks and facilities activities
  • Handle documents, mail and parcels accurately and safely
  • Support the day-to-day running of council buildings across several sites
  • Drive council vehicles as part of the role
  • Support a safe and well-organised working environment
  • Provide support to staff, elected members, visitors and customers

What’s required

Skills & knowledge

  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Strong organisational skills and managing competing priorities
  • Good attention to detail with documents, mail and deliveries
  • Basic IT skills and confidence with workplace technology
  • Good understanding of health and safety requirements
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Checks & eligibility

  • Full UK driving licence
  • Ability to drive council vehicles as part of the role

Other

  • Comfortable carrying out physical tasks, including moving furniture, equipment, parcels and supplies
  • Reliable, flexible and positive approach to work
  • Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion

What’s offered

  • Pension
  • Annual leave
  • Wellbeing support
  • Training and development
  • Flexible working arrangements, agreed with manager

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Contact Details:

The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team