Facilities Assistant x 2

Job Description

Summary Working within a bustling atmosphere as part of passionate team this role as afacilities assistantplays a core part in providing fantastic customer service.The Hours:This role is an hourly paid, fixed term role. Wherever possible we aim to offer a consistent working pattern, but were looking for flexibility as it may be necessary for us to alter this pattern from time to time to suit theneeds of the business. Wed give you as much notice of this as possible. Our busiest months are between June and October, there will be extra hours available across two properties within the portfolio.The Salary: £10.50 per hourDuration: Fixed Term Contract until01-Jun-2024Interviews will be held on Tuesday 9th of May. What its like to work here Hatchlands Park was built in the 1750s for naval hero Admiral Edward Boscawen and his wife Fanny, since then it has housed wealthy families, a finishing school for girls and even a printing press. Today you can visit the parkland or stop for coffee in theKitchen Caf all year round. You can also see inside our house on four afternoons a week, between April and October.Our mansion is now a family home, containing tenant Alec Cobbes collection of paintings and fine furniture. Also on display is the Cobbe Collection, Europes largest collection of keyboard instruments associated with famous composers including JC Bach,Chopin and Elgar. An early interior design commission for architect Robert Adam, his work can be seen in ceilings and fireplaces throughout the house.Situated on the edge of the beautiful Surrey Hills and surrounded by charming villages, this peaceful location is just 45 minutes from central London. What youll be doing As the Facilities Assistant, youll assist with the day to day cleanliness and presentation the National Trusts buildings and outdoor spaces. Youll turn your practical hand to all sorts of cleaning and minor maintenance ensuring all our facilities arekept in good working order. Youll also be asked to help with some manual work such as unloading deliveries.Duties such as cleaning, sweeping and litter picking will form a core part of the role, both inside and outdoors. Youll ensure the highest standards of customer service across the area by always implementing a customer comes first attitude. General maintenancework and helping within other teams will also form part of your role.Please also read the full role profile attached to this advert. Who were looking for Youll be;

• Helpful & Friendly

• Customer focused with a positive attitude

• Enthusiastic with a willingness to learn

• A team player, but also can work on your own initiative

The package The National Trust has the motto For everyone, for ever at its heart. Were working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. Its important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audienceswe serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say were for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.

• Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary

• Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18)

• Tax free childcare scheme

• Rental deposit loan scheme

• Season ticket loan

• Perks at work discounts i.e. gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts

• Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria.

• Flexible working whenever possible

• Employee assistance programme

• Free parking at most locations

• Independent financial advice

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