Facilities & Project Assistant

Facilities & Project Assistant Job Vacancy About The Role Job Outline: Facilities & Project Assistant Salary: £13.49 per hour Working Hours: Monday - Friday approximately 15 hours per week Location: Blackpool - Layton Depot, Plymouth Road, FY3 7HW Casual Position About the role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Facilities & Project Assistant to join our team and support the general upkeep, tidying, and maintenance of Layton Depot, ensuring the site remains safe, clean, and operational. This role will work under the direct instruction of the Facilities & Project Manager to carry out a variety of practical and maintenance-based tasks as required.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

• General tidying of depot yard, buildings, and surrounding areas
• Assisting with routine maintenance and minor repair works
• Supporting small project works as directed
• Loading and unloading of materials, equipment, and stock safely around the site
• Assisting with waste management and recycling operations
• Basic grounds maintenance (e.g., sweeping, weeding, jet washing)
• Supporting contractors when required
• Carrying out basic painting, repairs, and upkeep tasks
• Ensuring tools and equipment are maintained and stored correctly
• Complying with all depot health & safety procedures

About the rewards

• Employee discounts with various partners
• Company events
• Free Parking

About you

• Full UK Driving License
• Ability to carry out manual handling tasksGood awareness of health & safety in a working yard/depot environment
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team
• Experience operating plant machinery (e.g., forklifts, telehandlers, small plant)
• Previous experience in facilities, maintenance, construction, or yard work