What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Operative position at Mears?
About the Role
The role involves working within the Facilities Management (FM) team to deliver a variety of services to our clients. The Facilities Maintenance division offers a combination of hard, soft, and grounds maintenance services. This position is crucial for ensuring that all maintenance tasks—whether related to compliance, cleaning, or grounds care—are completed effectively and efficiently.
You will be responsible for ensuring that cleaning, repairs, and maintenance are performed according to established protocols and within agreed time frames. It is essential to carry out tasks in accordance with standard operating procedures to meet commercial requirements such as the number of visits, quality of service, user satisfaction, cost, and timing. Use and maintain company vehicle / van in accordance with company vehicle & insurance policies to ensure safety, compliance, accurate and timely reporting of damage, cleanliness & condition (inside and out). This includes but is not limited to daily photographic recording of condition. Additionally, working within a controlled health and safety environment is a fundamental aspect of this role.
Role Criteria :
- Working towards more than 1 trade from the following selection :
- Bricklaying, Carpentry & Joinery, Plastering, Plumbing, Damp Proof Coursing, Tiling or Glazing,
- Experience of working in Facilities Management type operation
- Essential Skills & Knowledge
- Good written & verbal communication skills. Numeracy skills.
- Able to understand & follow standard operating procedures.
- Able to use a PDA following training.
- Able to work alone or as part of a team, demonstrates company values e.g. customer first.
- Full UK current driving licence
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