Our client is on the lookout for a passionate and proactive Facilities Assistant to join their team on a temporary basis! If you are available to start immediately and can commit until June 12th (with the potential for extension), we want to hear from you!
Why Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who thrive in a dynamic environment and are eager to contribute to the smooth running of educational facilities. You'll play a vital role in ensuring that both staff and students have a safe and welcoming environment to learn and grow.
Key Details:
Contract Type: Temporary until 12th June 2026
Hourly Pay Rate: £13.39 an hour
Work Hours: 08:00 - 15:45pm
Location: Canterbury, Kent
Who Are We Looking For?
The ideal candidate will have:
Previous knowledge of Health & Safety regulations
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Own pair of safety boots (some uniform and PPE will be provided)
Main Responsibilities:
As a Facilities Assistant, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including:
Maintaining external areas: emptying bins, sweeping the car park, and conducting litter picks
Assisting with the receipt and processing of deliveries
Supporting minor maintenance tasks: replacing door handles, painting, and more
Managing contractor control: meeting contractors, conducting site inductions, and monitoring performance
Providing assistance to students and staff with access
Assisting with Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) and compliance checks, including fire alarm tests and roof inspections
Conducting Health & Safety walkarounds and reporting any safety concerns
Disposing of various materials and waste from studios
Setting up rooms for lectures and events to ensure everything runs smoothly
Why You Should Apply:
This role is perfect for someone who enjoys a hands-on approach and values teamwork. You'll be at the heart of the educational environment, making a real impact on the daily operations. Plus, this is a chance to build your skills and experience in facilities management!
We can't wait to hear from you!
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£13.39 - £13.39 per hour