Building Attendant Nottingham, England
Job description
Domestic Services
The University of Nottingham has been providing an outstanding student experience for over 140 years and is a leading university of worldwide significance with established campuses in UK, China and Malaysia.
Your role as a Building Attendant
This role will support the day to day running of University buildings, including portering, and setting up classrooms and meeting rooms across the campus to meet customer requirements. You will be the first point of contact for visitors, providing information and assistance where required and will be responsible for locking and unlocking buildings and testing fire alarms. Other duties include the collection and delivery of internal mail, identifying and reporting maintenance issues, inspecting fixtures and fittings ensuring that excellent customer service is provided at all times.
It is essential for this role that candidates have experience of working in a similar customer facing environment and have some supervisory experience. Ideally you will also have experience of setting up meeting rooms, knowledge of testing fire and security alarm systems and have cleaning experience gained within a similar environment.
Further details regarding the duties for the post can be found on the attached job role profile.
This post will be offered on a permanent contract for 52 weeks of the year. Hours of work are 36.25 per week, worked 5 days out of 7 to be arranged between 8.00am and 6.00pm, mainly Monday to Friday. Flexibility will be required. Arrangements for job share would be considered.
What’s in it for you?
- Ongoing support to develop your skills and gain industry recognised qualifications.
- Personal and Career Development support, and opportunities for career progression.
- An excellent holiday allowance of 26 days, plus additional five university closure days and eight bank holidays.
- Employee Assistance Programme and Counselling Service- 24/7 support.
- Supplier discounts, travel, and reward schemes.
- Staff Networks, and wellbeing activities and state of the art sports facilities.
- A permanent post for 52 weeks of the year plus the tools you need to do a great job.
- Uniform provided.
The successful candidate for this post will be expected to attend the Estates and Facilities training courses which will run each month, Monday to Friday mornings. Further details will be given at interview.
The interviews for these posts are informal and will take no longer than 20 minutes.
Posts will initially be offered at the minimum salary point with progression to the higher salary point achieved through an annual incremental pay rise.
All of our vacancies are available to view at:
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/jobs/home.aspx
Our University is a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community. We warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities and beliefs – indeed this very diversity is vital to our success, it is fundamental to our values and enriches life on campus. We welcome applications from UK, Europe and from across the globe. For more information on the support we offer our international colleagues, see our Moving to Nottingham pages.
This position does not fulfil the UK Visas & Immigration sponsorship criteria for Skilled Worker, therefore we can only accept applications from candidates who already have the right to work in UK.
Informal enquiries may be addressed to David Butler, email [email protected]. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted. Please quote ref. NHE/080023
