Facilities Officer
Working as part of a small team but using your initiative, you will be responsible for cleaning and assisting with the maintenance of council properties. This role is based at The Hive in Park Barn but occasional travel to other sites may be required.
• To clean all communal areas in accordance with a cleaning schedule, as directed by the Facilities Supervisor, including toilets, kitchens, dining rooms, bathrooms, bin stores, utility rooms, boiler rooms and any area as directed.
• Where appropriate, to clean other buildings as directed by the Facilities Supervisor.
• To empty all internal rubbish bins daily and comply with the Council’s recycling policy.
• To clean all communal areas in accordance with a cleaning schedule, as directed by the Facilities Supervisor, including toilets, kitchens, dining rooms, bathrooms, bin stores, utility rooms, boiler rooms and any area as directed.
• Where appropriate, to clean other buildings as directed by the Facilities Supervisor.
• To empty all internal rubbish bins daily and comply with the Council’s recycling policy.
• To check the external bin area daily, identify, and address any health and safety issues, as necessary.
• To make sure all fire exit routes are always clear and check all fire doors weekly.
• To undertake water temperature check to comply with the Council’s legionella policy.
• Support weekly fire alarm tests.
• To undertake checks of the building for any internal or external damage, and to report any damage to the Facilities Supervisor.
• To encourage the use of recycling facilities and initiatives by staff and guests.
• To maintain stocks of cleaning materials and ensure cleaning equipment is in good working order. To comply with COSHH when using cleaning and other chemical products.
• To complete any task commensurate with the role as directed by the Facilities Supervisor.
• To support guests when they are using communal facilities, e.g. laundry room.
• To prepare rooms, furniture and equipment for a range of activities and functions and liaise with organisers as necessary.
Appointment Type
Permanent Position
Full Time/Part Time
Part-time
Job Category
Facilities
Hours
16
Location
The Hive, Park Barn Drive, Guildford GU2 8EN
Salary Min
Grade 1 - £23,695
Salary Max
Grade 1 - £26,633
DBS Security Clearance Level Required
Enhanced (with barred list - child and adult)
Closing Date
28/06/2024
Ref No
10757
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