Facilities Assistant - Keighley
- Employer
- The National Trust
- Location
- Keighley, West Yorkshire
- Salary
- 9.92 per hour
- Closing date
- 6 Jul 2022
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- Sector
- Housekeeper, Housekeeping & Maintenance
- Job Type
- Full Time, Part Time
Job Details
Summary
Working within a bustling atmosphere as part of passionate team this role as a facilities assistant plays a core part in providing fantastic customer service.
The Hours: 8.30am - 11am, Saturday and Sunday
The Salary: £9.92 per hour
Duration: fixed term until September
Would suit someone who is looking for a summer job or wanting to gain some experience this field.
What it's like to work here
It is a small team with lots of energy and drive. A positive hardworking group of people who love their jobs, we hope you'd like to join this great team. The line manager for this role is the Welcome Manager who is based at East Riddlesden full time and you would be part of this team who ensure we have high standards for visitor areas. The main duties of the role would be to clean and tidy our visitor facilities, which had a refurbishment last year and really are a delight to clean.There are often other opportunities to work cross department once in role within our shop, tearoom and wedding bar for those looking for more hours and capable.
What you'll be doing
As the Facilities Assistant, you'll assist with the day to day cleanliness and presentation the National Trust’s buildings and outdoor spaces. The role will be to clean, maintain our visitor toilets, empty bins, clean the shop, check around the site for rubbish plus much more. You’ll turn your practical hand to all sorts of cleaning and minor maintenance ensuring all our facilities are kept in good working order. You'll also be asked to help with some manual work such as unloading deliveries.
Duties such as cleaning, sweeping and litter picking will form a core part of the role, both inside and outdoors. You’ll ensure the highest standards of customer service across the area by always implementing a ‘customer comes first’ attitude. General maintenance work and helping within other teams will also form part of your role.
Please also read the full role profile attached to this advert.
Who we're looking for
You'll be;
- Helpful & Friendly
- Customer focused with a positive attitude
- Enthusiastic with a willingness to learn
- A team player, but also can work on your own initiative
The package
The National Trust has the motto ‘For everyone, for ever’ at its heart. We’re working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It’s important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we’re for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.
Wherever you’re from, and whatever your background, we want to hear from you. Everyone is welcome.
Benefits for working at the National Trust include:
- Flexible working whenever possible
- Free parking at most locations
- Free entry to our properties for you, a guest and your children (under 18)
- Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary
Click here to find out more about the benefits we offer to support you.
Company
The National Trust is committed to promoting and preserving those places of natural beauty and historic interest for which it has the privilege to be responsible for the benefit of the nation, for everyone for ever.
The Trust is proud of what has been achieved over the last 126 years and is determined to maintain those high standards of conservation, stewardship and curatorial care for which it has been recognised throughout the world.
Its achievements have enabled the general public and the Trust’s members and visitors to enjoy and appreciate the countryside, coastline, gardens, historic buildings and collections, all of which encapsulate so much of the history of England, Wales and Northern Ireland. There is a duty to tell that history in a complete, balanced and accurate way, and without judgement.
The National Trust continues as a guardian of the past, and for the future, to uphold its duty to maintain and enhance what has been entrusted to its care.
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