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How many Facilities Assistant jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 62 Facilities Assistant jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Facilities Assistant do?

A Facilities Assistant is responsible for supporting the smooth operation of postal facilities, ensuring a clean, safe, and efficient working environment. This role involves a range of tasks related to facility maintenance, security, and general support.

Tasks required include:

• Address minor repairs, such as plumbing, lighting, and general wear and tear..
• Adhere to health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment..
• Assist in evacuations or emergency situations as directed..
• Assist in organizing and arranging workspace layouts to optimize efficiency..
• Carry out cleaning tasks to uphold cleanliness standards in common areas, offices, and bathrooms..
• Collaborate with mail sorting and delivery teams as needed..
• Collaborate with security personnel to ensure the safety and security of the facility..
• Coordinate deliveries and service appointments as required..
• Ensure proper waste disposal and recycling practices are followed..
• Liaise with external vendors for facility-related services, such as cleaning or maintenance contractors..
• Manage the storage of supplies and equipment in designated areas..
• Monitor and maintain security systems, including alarms and surveillance cameras..
• Participate in emergency response drills and procedures..
• Perform routine maintenance tasks to keep postal facilities in good condition..
• Provide support in the mailroom by assisting with sorting and distributing mail and parcels..
• Report any safety hazards or concerns to the appropriate personnel..

What are the entry requirements for a Facilities Assistant?

There are no formal academic entry requirements. Entrants complete short induction courses followed by a programme of Off and on-the-job training.