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Facilities Assistant

Connect2Hampshire
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Basingstoke, Hampshire RG22 4UY

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Facilities Assistant position in Basingstoke is a full-time role, working Monday to Thursday from 08:30 am to 05:00 pm and Friday from 08:30 am to 04:30 pm.
  • The starting salary for this position is £12.45 per hour on a 12-month contract.
  • Candidates should possess secondary education with GCSE or equivalent NVQ qualifications, including maths and English, along with basic IT skills.
  • The role involves various tasks such as reception duties, office functions, and liaising with building users, requiring the ability to prioritize and manage workload effectively.
  • Candidates should be physically fit to handle moving and handling requirements and have effective communication skills to manage potentially challenging situations.

Facilities AssistantBasingstoke Full-Time - Monday - Thursday 08:30am - 17:00 Friday 08:30am - 16:30 pm£12.45ph (Starting)12 Month ContractRole PurposeTo support the delivery of a defined customer focused, effective, safe, clean and secure FM services. Under direction undertake reception, post room and general office functions including the maintenance of FM information systems, enquiry handling, room bookings and portering duties, in order to satisfy building user requirements.

Liaise with colleagues over the response to and support for, building maintenance, security and events management.

Job DutiesRedirecting calls and enquiries to the most appropriate person. Assessing own workload and prioritising tasks under direction. Seeking guidance from appropriate contacts when appropriate. To instigate an appropriate response to an emergency first aid situationTo act as a fire marshal Operation of stair climber and evacuation equipmentAssist in the monitoring and control of routine information and other data to support processes and service level agreements.Liaison with customers and building users on routine services.Physically fit due to the moving and handling requirements of the role and standing for periods of time

Role Requirements and Experience

Ability to redirect calls and enquiries to the most appropriate person.

Ability to assess own workload and prioritise tasks under direction.

Seek guidance from appropriate person when appropriate.

To act professionally if handling sensitive information.

Some role holders may be exposed to potentially violent, volatile and abusive situations.

Role holders will need to be able to respond in a calm, sensitive and sympathetic manner.

Secondary education and attainment of GCSE or equivalent NVQ including maths and English (Grades A C).

Basic IT skills - Word/Excel/Outlook

Basic numeracy and literacy skills.

Effective communications skills written and oral.

Able to fulfil the mobility requirements associated with the role.

Able to address the moving./handling requirements of the role.Please contact Daniel Goodyear on or

Connect2Hampshire is a trading style of Hampshire & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Hampshire County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Hampshire is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.