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Facilities Assistant

Close of applications: 09:00, 26 November 2024

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The Role

In this role you will be part of the Facilities team looking after the security of our facilities, setting up facilities for bookings and events, and maintaining and enhancing our spaces. 

This is a manual role, including working at height, manual handling, and low-level technical work.  You will be an integral part of the team that delivers a wide range of activities, events, and bookings for our students and staff throughout the year.  

You will respond to any queries that arise during your shift, ensuring that you and the Students’ Union deliver the highest standards of service to our members. 

The role will require you to undertake training to manage situations that may arise, including first aid, security, and fire warden training.  You will be proficient to carry out hands-on duties including painting and basic DIY-type jobs to continually improve our facilities.

The role has weekly weekend and evening work until 22:30 on a rotating shift system.

 

About You

You will be able to deliver great customer service whilst undertaking a range of manual tasks, moving furniture, deliveries and generally setting up for events and activities.

Previous experience as a caretaker / porter / maintenance role would be advantageous.

 

About Us

We are the University of Southampton Students' Union (SUSU). Independent from the University, we're run by students, for students and our vision is that every student loves their time at Southampton.

As an employer, we offer a range of benefits:

To find out more, visit our website here.

 

Apply Now

You can easily apply using your CV and covering letter by clicking on 'Apply Now'.

Please note feedback will not be provided if you are not shortlisted for interview.  

SUSU is an equal opportunities employer that values a diverse workforce and we want to reflect the student body that we represent. We value diversity, promote equality and challenge discrimination and will ensure that our recruitment activities are mindful of equality and diversity matters. 

Please note that this role may close prior to the listed closing date, so we would encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible.