Job Description

Belmont Recruitment are currently looking for an experienced Facilities/Estates Assistant to join Manchester City Council on an initial 3 month temporary contract. This is a full-time role working 35 hours per week on a shift basis (including weekends).

The Role

• Deal efficiently and courteously with enquiries from members of the public and internal customers providing effective and accurate information, using initiative to resolve queries at the first point of contact, and escalating queries where appropriate.
• Maintain locations to agreed safety and security standards in accordance with service objectives, conducting safety checks and inspections, undertaking basic maintenance to resolve problems at the first point of contact, and general cleaning duties, including the use of tools where required.
• Undertake management of financial resources to ensure an efficient and cost effective service for all customers, adhering to financial regulations.
• Update and extract information from management information systems accurately and competently as required. as part of the inspection process including input requests for pre & post inspection, and repairs to be undertaken.
• Where necessary to use a range of equipment to undertake duties to ensure the environment is safe for colleagues and visitors.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure safe working environments and safe working practices, maintaining the security of buildings, allotments, parks, open spaces, vehicles and other resources.

Requirements:

• Willingness to apply for a DBS check
• Must hold a full driving license

Flexibility to work unsocial hours, including weekends and evenings to meet the needs of the service which attracts a 6.7% flexibility payment.

1. Please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible if this role would be of interest to you!