Facilities Assistant

About the Role

The role involves supporting the day-to-day operation and upkeep of student and staff accommodation, ensuring a safe, welcoming and well-maintained environment. Duties include basic maintenance, health and safety checks, waste management, furniture moves, deliveries and stock control. The post holder will work as part of a flexible team, delivering excellent customer service to students, staff and visitors while maintaining high standards of safety and service. In return, we offer generous annual leave and a pension scheme.

About the Person

The successful candidate must have and your application should clearly demonstrate that you meet the following essential criteria:

Secondary school education.Valid driving license.Relevant experience of dealing with customers.To be successful at shortlisting stage, please ensure you clearly evidence in your application how you meet the essential and, where applicable, desirable criteria listed in the Candidate Information.

What we offer

Beyond a competitive salary, the University offers an attractive benefits package including a holiday entitlement of up to 8.4 weeks a year, pension schemes and development opportunities. We support staff wellbeing with flexible working options, work-life balance initiatives and support for physical and mental health. You can find more detail on all of this and more at our website.

Queen's University is committed to promoting equality of opportunity to all. We subscribe to Equality Charter Marks such as the Diversity Charter Mark NI and Athena Swan and have established staff networks such as iRise (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and International Staff Network) and PRISM (LGBTQ+) which help us progress equality. For further information on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, please visit our website.

If you are an international applicant and don't already hold a visa that permits you to take up the role you are applying for, please use the information provided on our website to self-assess whether the University is likely to be able to support a visa application.

To view more information and to make an application, please visit our website.