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Facilities Assistant

Compass Group UK

Pewsey

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 30,000

28 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Facilities Assistant to ensure smooth operations in Defence. This full-time role offers the opportunity to contribute to a supportive team environment where your efforts are recognized. You will be responsible for maintaining high standards of facility management, performing minor repairs, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Join a company that values its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including career development programs and exclusive discounts. If you are passionate about delivering excellent service and thrive in a dynamic environment, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Career development programs

Digital GP access

Travel discounts

Food shop discounts

Cinema ticket discounts

Cash rewards

Wellness classes

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
  • Strong communication skills and adaptability are key.

Responsibilities

  • Perform minor repairs and maintenance tasks as needed.
  • Ensure the site is clean, tidy, and well-maintained.

Skills

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Time Management

Initiative

Customer Service

Education

Experience in Facilities Management

Job description

We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes
  • Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits
  • Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
  • Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more
  • Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster
  • Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
  • Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
  • You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families

We're currently recruiting a dedicated Facilities Assistant to help ensure the smooth running of the operations in Defence on a full-time basis, contracted to 37 hours per week.

As a Facilities Assistant, you will use your skills to maintain a high standard of facility management with the wider facilities team. In return, you will have the chance to progress your career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate.

Here's an idea of what your shift patterns will be: 5 out of 7 days.

Could you bring your spark to Defence? Here's what you need to know before applying:

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Undertaking minor repairs and maintenance tasks
  • Responsible for ensuring the exterior of the site is in a clean, tidy and reasonable state of repair, inclusive of general external maintenance tasks.
  • Assisting the facilities team with the control of contractor's process, inclusive of ensuring contractors are signed in correctly, and signed out, and that everyone is adhering to site policies and rules
  • Responsible for opening and/or closing the building where required
  • Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image
  • Complying with Health & Safety regulations

Our ideal Facilities Assistant will:

  • Have previous experience within a similar role
  • Be adaptable and easily embrace changing priorities
  • Be a brilliant communicator and easily build relationships
  • Strive for excellence in an eager and motivated manner
  • Take initiative and make decisions that are right for our customers
  • Possess the ability to work under pressure
  • Demonstrate exceptional timekeeping and reliability

About Us

Part of Compass Group UK&I, ESS is the Defence, Government, and Energy services sector of Compass Group UK & Ireland. We support 250+ UK military establishments, high profile police, secure environments and government sites, along with a range of onshore and offshore facilities including platforms, drilling rigs, floatels and offices for the energy sector. We know that a friendly face makes all the difference, so we look for people who are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, at all levels, to join our teams.

Job Reference: com/0303/95924001/52721052/SU #Defence

Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!

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