Facilities Assistant - London, United Kingdom - Adecco UK

Adecco UK

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

JOB TITLE:

Library Facilities Assistant

LOCATION:
The cottage, Richmond, TW9 1QL

PAY RATE:
£12.06 hour PAYE

START DATE:
asap

DURATION:
3-month initial contract

Hours:

36 per week/ Weekdays

DBS:
No
**Driving License Required: Yes, Council vehicle provided

Job Purpose:

To assist the Library Facilities Manager in the maintenance of the public library service across the borough; ensuring a high level of effective customer service together with a range of practical and administrative duties to facilitate libraries' day to day operation.

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Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

To assist with the provision of a safe and efficient working environment, ensuring the safety of customers and staff.
Participate in ensuring the security of library buildings, contents and of spaces available for public hire/community use within the library service.
To open and close library buildings as required.
To undertake general everyday basic maintenance, emergency cleaning tasks and routine health & safety checks at library sites as directed.
To undertake porterage tasks as required including setting up and clearing away of furniture, displays and equipment, ensuring hired spaces are prepared as instructed, in line with correct handling procedures.
To assist with deliveries to sites, ensuring the proper distribution and storage of goods and equipment.
To undertake the duties of the Courier Driver as required, driving the library delivery vehicle according to the routes and timetables required, in a safe and competent manner, having regard to legal restrictions, responding to traffic conditions to ensure time efficiency.
To help create and maintain a welcoming, comfortable and safe environment for both customer and colleagues by being proactive in safety awareness, reporting any building or equipment faults or safety issues to a senior member of staff and logging routine maintenance requests and incident reports in a timely and responsible manner.
To ensure the security of library sites and contents when contractors are present, as directed by Library Facilities Manager.

***Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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