Facilities team member

Facilities Team Member

Location: Selly Oak, Birmingham
Pay Rate: £13.18 per hour
Hours: 8-hour shifts between 8am - 8pm, Monday to Sunday on a rota basis

Are you a proactive and hands-on professional looking to make a real impact in a dynamic environment? We are seeking a Facilities Team Member to join a dedicated estates team in Selly Oak, Birmingham. If you have a passion for maintaining high standards and delivering excellent service, this role is for you!

About the Role as a Facilities Team Member, you will play a key role in ensuring a well-maintained, safe, secure, clean, and efficient environment. Reporting to the Facilities Team Lead, you will be responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring compliance, and enhancing the overall experience for residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a brand ambassador, always maintaining a professional and positive approach.
• Provide a world-class student experience, responding to maintenance requests efficiently.
• Ensure all buildings and facilities are clean, safe, and fully operational.
• Conduct basic maintenance work, including:
  
  • Working with locking systems (mechanical and electronic).
  • Window and door repairs.
  • Supporting fire alarm activations and false alarms.
  • Performing reactive maintenance and summer turnaround projects.
  • Fault finding and rectifications.
  • Completing Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) inspections.
• Adhere to company policies and health & safety procedures at all times.
• Log and monitor maintenance issues through the PDA app.

What We’re Looking ForWe are looking for someone who embodies CARE (Connect, Act, Respect, Encourage):

• Connect – Be approachable, open-minded, and create a welcoming environment.
• Act – Take ownership, be proactive, and ensure a positive impact.
• Respect – Value diversity, be considerate of others, and act with integrity.
• Encourage – Maintain a positive attitude, support others, and provide solutions.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Basic joinery, plastering, and domestic plumbing skills.
• Ability to complete like-for-like electrical changes, repairing holes in walls, and safety compliance.
• Knowledge of health and safety legislation.
• Comfortable working alone when required and being available for call-outs.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay rate of £13.18 per hour.
• A varied and rewarding role with opportunities to develop new skills.
• Work as part of a supportive and inclusive team in a dynamic environment.
• Play an active role in enhancing student and community life.

If you are ready to take on this exciting opportunity and contribute to a positive and safe environment, apply today!