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Facilities Operative (Fixed Term until August 2026)

Hopwood Hall


Job Location:

Middleton - UK

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 29 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 26 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

To provide an efficient effective and safe learning environment for students staff and public.


Key Responsibilities

  • Follow college procedures and Health & Safety guidance to open and lock buildings ensuring campus security
  • Complete weekly fire alarm checks on all buildings record findings report any defects
  • Complete weekly and monthly statutory checks as required and report any defects.
  • Carry out minor repairs and redecoration
  • Follow Safeguarding procedures to sign in contractors when necessary
  • Porterage duties including the transportation of inter-site mail and deliveries
  • External cleaning of the grounds of the college
  • Removal of refuse both internally and externally
  • To drive college vehicles in accordance with college requirements
  • To maintain a vehicles log
  • Support the department during project work as required this will include manual handling of furniture and equipment for building refurbishments
  • Support college events such as open days examinations and enrolment which includes manual handling to set up furniture and equipment
  • Any other duties of a similar level of responsibility as required

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

Qualifications
  • Educated to a good GCSE level or equivalent standard

Desirable Criteria
  • Preferably a Health & Safety qualification.
How Identified: Application / Interview

Experience
Essential Criteria
  • The post requires a full UK driving licence.
  • Experience in working as part of a team in a busy environment
How Identified: Application / Interview

IT Skills
Essential Criteria
  • Basic Microsoft Office skills experience in working with a software / helpdesk system and emails.

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