Overview
We are seeking dedicated and detail-oriented Estate Assistants to support our client's site in Cheadle Hulme, Stockport (SK8).
The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills and a proactive and positive 'can do' attitude, ensuring smooth operations and excellent service delivery. This role is essential in assisting and supporting the Estates Team.
Duties

• Conduct routine inspections of the school premises to identify maintenance needs
• To ensure that the school site is safe and secure at all times
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies
• Facilitate the School set ups and general running of the school day
• Carry out general maintenance, repairs, painting and decoration to all areas of the site
• Assist with the smooth running of external lettings
• Support Health and Safety compliance within the estate - including the swimming pool
• Provide support with car park during busy periods of the day
• To liaise and assist contractors when necessary
• To help with special school functions e.g Open Days, Entrance Exam Days etc
• To help ensure that the School site is safe especially during adverse weather conditions
• Take a proactive approach to improving and developing the School estate
• Contribute to the development and implementation of sustainable practices

Skills

• Must have the Right to Work in the UK
• Must have a valid Enhanced DBS dated within the last three years
• Must have at least 2 years Industry related experience
• Good knowledge of general maintenance
• A good understanding of health and safety implications within this role
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication/interpersonal skills
• Excellent listening skills and the ability to understand needs and requests
• Excellent time management
• A positive, enthusiastic attitude

What we offer

• Immediate start for the right candidates
• Competitive rate of pay
• Excellent employee benefits including; gym/swim use, uniform, fantastic training opportunities, free on site parking

Working pattern: Monday - Friday 14:00 - 22:00 with with ad hoc weekend work, weekend shifts are either 07:00-15:00 or 12:00-20:00
***Contact our Recruitment Team on 0161 864 2241 today to find out more***
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £25,438.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:

• Cheadle, SK8 6EF: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Facilities maintenance: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Clean, Enhanced DBS (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (preferred)

Work Location: In person