Facilities Operative

Facilities Operative Manchester City Centre Monday to Friday 12:30pm to 20:30pm shift Must have Full UK Driving Licence Temp to perm term contract One of Manchester s leading Universities is recruiting a Facilities Operative. The Facilities Operative will be working as part of the Facilities team to provide a professional, customer focussed, compliant and cost effective FM service to support core University objectives including: compliance inspections and maintenance, portering, waste management and parcel duties. Key ResponsibilitiesMaintenance and Repairs: Carry out minor fix-ups like unblocking sinks, patching walls, changing lightbulbs, or fixing furniture using basic tools.Porterage and Setup: Move heavy furniture, deliver mail or parcels across campus, and set up lecture halls for exams or conferences. Driving equipment in a university van across campus.Compliance and Safety: Conduct routine checks on fire alarms, report structural defects, and ensure compliance with health and safety (COSHH) rules.General Upkeep: Assist with external grounds care, litter picking, pressure washing, and waste or recycling disposal.Security and Access: Help open or lock campus buildings and sign in external contractors.Requirements and QualificationsExperience: Background in a customer-facing, hands-on estates or cleaning environment.Physical Fitness: Capable of heavy lifting and manual handling tasks.Driving Licence: requires a full, UK driving licence to operate university vehicles ..... full job details .....