Facilities Co-ordinator

Job Description

Summary If you enjoy being part of a team which cares for stunning historic buildings and glorious places as well as retail and visitor facilities, keeping them in an attractive and welcoming condition, this role would be perfect for you. What its like to work here Visitors lose themselves in this romantic moated manor house, Ightham Mote has been described as one of the most beautiful and interesting of English country houses. Ightham Mote, built nearly 700 years ago, has seen many changes and been owned by Medievalknights, courtiers to Henry VIII and high society Victorians. The welcoming team provide a fantastic customer service, and in joining this team, youll become part of the family too.Ightham Mote has daily garden tours taking in the breath-taking south lake. Local plants and produce are available for visitors to purchase from the Cutting Garden and shop. It is a perfect spot for picnics, enjoying the views of the ornamental lake andinformal lawns.Click here for more information about this location What youll be doing As the Facilities Co-ordinator, youll be responsible for supporting the delivery of an efficient, effective and flexible facilities service, to enable the successful operation of the property. Youll support the team to meet its objectives by ensuring highstandards are delivered and maintained at all times. Youll be assisting with the provision of planned, preventative and reactive maintenance and repairs, cleaning and caretaking duties, presentation of public areas and visitor facilities including car parksand grounds, preparation of meeting rooms and the co-ordination of back of house services such as deliveries and collections. The role also involves some manual handling and lifting from time to time.Please also read the full role profile attached to this advert. Who were looking for Wed love to hear from you, if this sounds like you;

• A team player, but also can work on your own initiative
• Well organised and adaptable
• Customer focused with an understanding of the importance of great service
• Well organised and able to organise own time effectively
• Good communication skills enabling strong relationships both internally and externally to be built and maintained

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 properties 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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