Retirement Village Facilities Assistant
Retirement Village Facilities Assistant
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Job Description
We have an opportunity for a Facilities Assistant to join our specialist housing team based at Wellington Court Harbourne Birmingham with occasional travel to nearby schemes and Platform Housing offices when required.
The Facilities Assistant will be responsible for ensuring communal areas facilities and equipment are wellkept and clean to the agreed specification and standard. As well as this you will be supporting with the delivery of events and activities within the villages interacting with residents and responding to any queries and concerns.
In return you will have the opportunity to learn new skills and develop your experience within a supportive environment. We are dedicated to providing a warm and engaging environment for our residents and you will have the opportunity to work in an environment where you can make a real difference.
This is a parttime role averaging 20 hours per week. Youll work 8am to 12pmMonday to Friday (we can offer some flexibility with these hours) ideal for someone whos looking to balance other commitments while making a meaningful impact.
*This figure is made up of your base salary of 13159 per annum and an additional payment of 282 per annum
What could you be doing
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Undertaking communal cleaning duties ensuring a safe and hygienic environment.
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Reporting any wellbeing or safeguarding concerns to the Retirement Housing Officer team.
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Liaising with colleagues and residents striving to deliver a right firsttime service for our residents within the retirement village.
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Assisting as requested with the setup delivery and clear up for events activities and social functions.
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Reporting repairs to colleagues in a timely manner to ensure the safety of colleagues and residents.
Some things we need from you:
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Experience within a cleaning role would be desirable.
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Knowledge of health and safety associated with cleaning; COSHH and use of appropriate PPE.
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Customer focused approach and with the ability to show empathy.
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Keen to deliver high standards with an ability to look to improve services.
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Confidence using digital devices ICT software and systems.
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An Enhanced DBS check is also required for this role.
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Full UK driving license (desirable)
The Company
Join us and find your purpose at Platform!
Working with us is more than just a job you will be joining an amazing organisation that values you and your contribution and where you can truly make a difference and change peoples lives.
You will join the largest social housing association in the Midlands. Were much more than just houses; we build homes strong communities and make a real and positive difference to the lives of our customers.
We recognise the unique and individual needs of people so if you are interested in this role but would like to explore a different way of working to the standard Monday to Friday 95 approach then please highlight this on your application or discuss it with us at the interview stage. After all we want to attract the best people to work for us and we know that one size does not fit all.
Platform is a great place to work we offer lots of opportunities for you to get involved share ideas and shape what we do from networking groups through to fun community and social events. This is an exciting time to join us that will provide you with real exposure to the wider dynamics of a truly modern housing association that will play a major part in delivering our 5year corporate strategy.
If we receive a high number of applications this vacancy may expire prior to the closing date. Please apply early to avoid disappointment.
Platform Housing Group are committed to building a healthy vibrant and inclusive organisation that treats people with respect and creates opportunities for all.
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