Site Assistant - Brighton, United Kingdom - Otto Associates

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Description

Site Team


The Site Team is part of the Premises Department and provides effective organisation of facilities management and essential services for premises buildings and grounds.

The Site Team carry out basic maintenance, minor works, cleaning and caretaking duties on the premises.

The Site Team currently consists of 4 members of Staff (Site Manager, Assistant Site Manager and two Site Assistants).


Main Purpose of Role:


To assist the Site Manager in effectively managing site services and maintenance and to provide support for an efficient caretaking and cleaning service for the premises.


Key Duties & Responsibilities:

1 Caretaking duties

  • Carry out security procedures for college buildings and grounds in accordance with college policy
  • Carry out cleaning in specified areas as allocated by Site Manager, including emergency cleaning as required i.e. as a result of an accident, sickness, vandalism
  • Move furniture and equipment as required, with frequent heavy lifting of items
  • Accept delivery of stores, materials and other goods and convey to appropriate storage areas when required
  • Clearance of litter and emptying of litter bins to designated refuse collection points
  • Assist the efficient operation of recycling of college refuse materials
  • Clean gullies and drains at surface level when required
  • Clean accessible light fittings, shades and diffusers and replace where necessary.
  • Carry out painting and decorating tasks (interior & exterior) as required.
  • Take out of use caretaking/cleaning equipment known to be faulty and report the need for repair
  • Assist the Site Manager where appropriate in enabling access premises in the event of snow, flooding or other emergency situations

Maintenance

  • Conduct routine repairs and maintenance on college buildings, fittings and furnishings as directed by Site Manager
  • Assist with work on construction and adaptation of buildings, fittings and furnishings as required

General Responsibilities

  • To adhere to the College's Equal Opportunities policy in all activities, and to actively promote equality of opportunity wherever possible;
  • To be responsible for your own health and safety and that of your colleagues, in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work Act and relevant EC directives;
  • To participate in training and other learning activities and performance development as required
  • To undertake such other duties as may be reasonably expected commensurate with the level of the post.

Salary:
£20,000.00-£22,104.00 per year


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Brighton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
One location


Reference ID:
Caretaker / Site Assistant

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