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Building Services Assistant
A Property Developer have a requirement for a Building Services Assistant to join their Estates and Facilities Management team for a new development with 167 homes for private rented clients.
Building Services Assistant role
Reporting to the Estates & Facilities Manager you will be responsible for:
- Ensure the general housekeeping, cleaning and maintenance (Estate and Communal Areas) is of a high standard at all times.
- Liaison with maintenance and estates colleagues, litter picks, paintwork touches, general handy person minor maintenance activities.
- Performing routine inspections of building systems to identify potential issues.
- Communicating building service issues that require escalating to the Estate and Facilities Manager.
- Responding to maintenance requests and emergencies within the building.
- To ensure that data is recorded and captured to inform the Building Safety Report.
- To liaise with any contractors on site engaged in works and arranging access including FM servicing.
- Adhering to safety procedures and regulations when performing maintenance tasks.
- To ensure the highest levels of health and safety compliance of the building and communal areas.
- Maintain all fire safety equipment, ensuring regular inspections and servicing.
- Weekly testing of fire alarms and drop tests for emergency lighting.
- Accurate maintenance of records for the building safety report.
- Assist in access for any service and compliance related work required.
- Coordinate with external service providers and contractors.
- Refuse management.
- Ensure security arrangements are managed effectively.
Skills and experience required:
- Experience of overseeing on site contractors (Possibly SSSTS / SMSTS - desirable not essential).
- Experience of facilities management
- Experience of fire safety compliance
- Excellent customer service skills
- Good administrative skills
- Good computer literacy
- Ability to prioritise work and work under pressure
- Must be able to work flexibly with some weekend work required
- Driving licence
In return for your skills, the company are offering a competitive salary and package including company pension schemes, 27 days holidays + birthday day off, life assurance and healthcare.
If you are interested in the Building Services Assistant role, please contact Deena at Fawkes & Reece or click to apply.
