Job description
Morgan Hunt are currently working with a facilities based in Crowborough, in their search for a Facilities Assistant.
As a facilities assistant, you will support the delivery of a full cleaning service, the provision of a food and beverage service and portering needs throughout the site. The duties for a Facilities Assistant role are varied depending on the shift you are assigned to, some roles may support all three services but some may only include one element.
Job Title: Facilities Assistant
Location: Crowborough
Hours: 28 hours. The working pattern will be 6:30am until 14:00pm, Monday, Tuesday, Friday & Saturday.
Start Date: ASAP
Key Responsibilities
- Vacuum cleaning, damp mopping of floors, damp dusting of furniture/fittings, cleaning of mirrors and internal glass, sanitary ware, e.g. baths, showers, sinks, toilets, washing of tiled surfaces and paintwork, high dusting of walls and ceilings, floor maintenance, etc., changing of disposable curtains, carry out deep clean/terminal cleans when necessary (in in-patient areas) etc.
- Preparation of all food (Cook/Freeze regenerated meals) and beverages as necessary in accordance with menus, portion control and agreed standards.
- Liaising with clinical staff to ensure patient needs, specialist requirements are met (i.e dietary requirements)
- Undertaking full legionella flushing of all outlets within your area of responsibility and update records or documentation as required.
- Supply and replenishment of consumables, i.e. paper towels, toilet tissue, etc
- Portering duties - such as delivering and collecting of items
- Providing high levels of customer service
Personal Specification
- Previous experience in a facilities setting
- High level of accuracy and excellent communication and listening skills
- DBS is required, one will be processed if you do not have one
- Great with time-management and problem-solving
- Ability to work well under pressure and to strict deadlines
- Experience working in a team environment
- Able to travel and work unsocial hours
- Happy to work in a hospital environment with a close proximity to patients
- No facial hair, piercings or jewellery
Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual's skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
