Facilities Assistant
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/Driver Part-time - 21 hours per week over 3 days Airdrie Temporary for 6 months £14.22 per hour
Our client, an established healthcare organisation is seeking a Facilities Assistant/Driver to join its busy Facilities Team. Please note a PVG check will be required for this role. This is a varied, hands-on role combining general maintenance, driving, portering and facilities support. You will help maintain buildings, vehicles and facilities to a high standard, while providing practical support to staff, patients and visitors across local sites.
Key responsibilities
- Carry out general maintenance and handyman tasks, including basic plumbing, joinery and minor roofing repairs
- Support water safety procedures and undertake Legionella-related duties following appropriate training
- Drive cars, vans and minibuses as required, including transporting patients to appointments
- Complete routine vehicle checks and basic vehicle maintenance
- Assist with the safe transfer of deceased patients and liaise with undertakers when required
- Collect and deliver stores, samples and other items between sites and wards
- Move furniture and equipment and support waste management duties
- Receive and distribute goods and undertake general facilities tasks as required
- Support health and safety responsibilities, including Fire Warden and First Aid duties following appropriate training
About you
We are looking for someone who is:
- Practical, reliable and self-motivated, with a ‘can-do’ attitude
- Experienced in general maintenance or handyman work
- A confident driver with a clean, current driving licence and appropriate entitlement for vans/minibuses
- Able to carry out basic vehicle checks and maintenance
- Flexible and able to respond to changing service needs
- Professional, courteous and comfortable working with a wide range of people
- Highly organised with good attention to detail
If you are a practical, people-focused individual looking for a varied role where you can make a real difference, we would love to hear from you.