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Facilities assistant ref 365466

Job details
Posting date: 04 July 2025
Salary: £13.65 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 August 2025
Location: Newbury, South East, RG14 5QU
Remote working: On-site only
Company: ESSENTIAL EMPLOYMENT LTD
Job type: Contract
Job reference: MP205135CT1757-365466-04072025

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Summary

We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic Facilities Assistant who has good customer services skills, can problem solve and has a very proactive approach in contributing to the maintenance and upkeep of buildings, plant, equipment and fleet including aspects of Health & Safety (H&S), across the estate. Additionally, the successful candidate will be competent in undertaking general maintenance tasks and be confident in the use of hand and power tools.

Candidates will be required to be physically fit to be able to carry out tasks such as manual handling, working off ladders and accessing areas with limited accessibility (plant rooms). All the relevant training will be provided to ensure safe working.

Reporting to the Regional Facilities Manager the post holder will assist with the carrying out and recording of legislative checks and tests, such as fire alarm tests, water temperature and firefighting equipment checks. Previous experience in a facilities/building management role is desirable.

There is a requirement to cover an on call rota so we are looking for somebody who can be flexible in their working hours and happy to travel to different locations across the South East region. A full (manual) driving licence is therefore desirable to this role

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Beth@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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