Facilities Officer
- Recruiter
- Websense Recruit
- Location
- Bristol (City Centre), City of Bristol
- Salary
- £16,179 - £17,567
- Posted
- 22 Mar 2018
- Closes
- 30 Mar 2018
- Ref
- FOB203
- Sectors
- Construction & Skilled Trades, Building Services, Education & Teaching, Further Education, Facilities Management
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Bristol
Salary: £16,179 - £17,567
Permanent – Full-time
Our client a leading further education college based in Bristol, is currently looking for a Facilities Officer to join their team.
About the Role:
They are looking to appoint an enthusiastic Facilities Officer to join their Facilities Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the unlocking and locking the appropriate College centre buildings and monitoring and maintaining security of College assets to ensure a safe and secure environment for all.
You will undertake a range of:
- Security and Patrolling
- Porterage
- first response maintenance and other service duties including, cleaning, litter removal, moving equipment and waste
- delivery of post and parcels
- recycling
- responding to enquiries
- monitoring student behaviour
- first call for first aid assistance
- reacting to alarms
- also be front of house welcoming and customer service duties.
Benefits include a generous holiday entitlement of 26 days holiday and an additional 16 bank holiday and College closure days (totalling 42 days) - so you will have plenty of time to recharge your batteries too!
Candidate Requirements:
- Experience of working within a security, facilities, porterage or caretaking role
- Experience of working within a role involving communicating effectively with the public
- Manual Handling skills
- Knowledge of Health and Safety procedures
Nice to have but not essential:
- Recognised First Aider or working towards
- Level 2 in a post related subject or working towards
- Health & Safety Qualification or working towards
- Experience of working within an Educational setting within a security, facilities, pottering or caretaking role.
- Good understanding of emergency systems and procedures
- Have worked in a role involving basic maintenance
About the College:
The College is a large, vibrant general further education college, operating from four sites across the City of Bristol, providing learning to over 14,000 students. The College aims to build on its reputation, be at the forefront of innovation, expand the contribution of provision to the region and position itself to meet the demands of an ever-changing world.
They are one of the city’s largest employers based at four different sites across the city. They offer a wide range of courses from entry to degree level and cater for learners of all ages and backgrounds. They strive for student success though providing knowledge, professional staff and outstanding resources. Their success isn’t possible without the commitment and dedication every member of staff demonstrates.
Life at the College:
They’ll look after you with comprehensive training and induction process. You will work on a rotating shift cycle and there are no requirements for night shift work or weekends.
In addition, they offer membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme as well as a range of other benefits.
Opportunities will be given to the successful applicant, and you will be expected to increase both your practical experience and professional qualifications within a large, dynamic, multi-disciplinary, multi-site organisation.
This is an exciting opportunity for anyone interested in joining a fantastic facilities team. So, if you feel you can demonstrate the dedication, skills and passion required for this role, we look forward to receiving your application.
Closing Date: 30th March 2018
Interview Date: TBC
How to apply:
Please click the apply button to go to the client’s recruitment page where you will be required to complete the application process.