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We are looking for an Estate Caretaker in the Saffron Walden area. This is a temp to perm role to start immediately.
As an Estates Officer you will be joining a team of dedicated individuals responsible for the maintenance and upkeeping of a portfolio of selected multi-tenant buildings.
The Opportunity:
- Ensure the council buildings meet the needs of the people that work within them.
- Manage services such as facilities, cleaning and building maintenance
- Planning and Co-ordinating all Installations, Planned works and refurbishments
Duties may include but are not limited to
- Setting up and clearing down rooms for events such as conferences
- Overseeing of cleaning and repairs of all buildings in portfolio
- Weekly testing or fire alarms
- Raising jobs for reactive maintenance with contractors
- Emptying rubbish bins
- To deliver the maintenance and management of the physical aspects of a building including the fixtures.
- To ensure the buildings meet health and safety and that facilities comply with legislation.
- To ensure all risk assessments are appropriate and up to date.
- Signing off contractors work once sufficient with Council standards
- To manage complaints about council facilities by responding within the corporate timescales a
- Manage out of hours call out rota including evenings and weekends.
Experience You Will Bring:
- IT Literate
- Full UK Driving Licence with access to own vehicle
- Writing Risk Assessments
- Attention to Detail
- Excellent Organisational skills
- Ability to manage varied and complex workload
- Good numeracy skills with the ability to understand budgets, and report on data
