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Frequently Asked Questions:

• How many Premises Assistant jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 3 Premises Assistant jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Premises Assistant do?

  A Premises Assistant, also known as a Building Caretaker, is responsible for ensuring the overall cleanliness, maintenance, and security of a facility. They play a vital role in creating a safe and functional environment for occupants.

  Tasks required include:

  • Perform routine cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and maintaining cleanliness in common areas..
  • Conduct regular security checks to ensure that doors and windows are properly locked and the facility is secure..
  • Address and perform minor repairs, such as fixing leaks, changing light bulbs, or repairing simple equipment..
  • Maintain outdoor areas, including gardening, lawn care, and clearing pathways of debris..
  • Manage waste disposal, including emptying trash bins and coordinating with waste removal services..
  • Monitor and replenish cleaning supplies, toiletries, and other necessary items..
  • Provide support during events or activities, including setting up and cleaning afterward..
  • Report any maintenance, safety, or security issues to the appropriate personnel..
  • Assist occupants with facility-related inquiries or requests..
  • Coordinate with external contractors for major repairs or maintenance projects..
  • Respond to emergency situations, such as fire alarms or power outages, and follow established procedures..

• What are the entry requirements for a Premises Assistant?

  No academic qualifications are required. Previous relevant experience may be needed, and training is provided in some areas. Background checks will be required for those whose job brings them into contact with children or vulnerable adults.