Facilities Manager with handyman skills - Atlasica LTD - UKJob Title: Facilities ManagerPay Scale: £16/h to £18/h PAYEHours: 35, but there is flexibilityContract: CasualStart Date: As soon as possibleResponsible to: Business ManagerLocation: London and outskirtsPurpose:Our clients seek a self-motivated, hardworking and organised facilities manager to manage all aspects of the building, grounds and assets to ensure compliance and safety of the buildings and their occupiers. This role comes with responsibilities to Health and Safety. The facilities manager will both hard and soft services.Job Description:The successful candidate will be responsible and have the necessary skills to carry out, partially or in full, the following activities:Manage all aspects of health and safety, including building compliance, and carry out risk assessmentsManage caretakers and supervise cleaners and contractorsManage ground maintenance (ensure that relevant activities are carried out: sweeping, litter picking, weeding, leaf blowing and jet washing)Manage building contracts to ensure value for moneyManage building systems, including heating, ventilation, electrical, mechanical, security, and other available system not mentioned here.Ensure that a relevant preventative plan for maintenance is in place.Carry out repairs as needed (minor plumbing repairs or isolation of the water, minor furniture repairs, minor floor repairs, minor wall repairs, painting and decorating, installation of shelves, assembly of furniture)Carry out the statutory checks and testing of building equipment in line with the health and safety requirements (operate and test the fire alarms, legionella flushing, water temperature testing, fire extinguishers, emergency lights, evacuation routes, etc.) and keep relevant recordsTo operate and test the fire alarm system effectivelyCarry out fire drills and test other emergency proceduresCover late evening events, lettings, or organise cover (when required)Open and lock up the buildings and be confident in operating intruder alarmsUndertake responsibility for the security and safety of the buildingsResponding to emergencies out of hours, including keyholdingOrganise half terms worksObtain quotations from qualified contractorsSupport other departments as neededEnsure that deliveries are recorded and moved to the correct departmentMonitor and carry out repairs to the buildings, indoor and outdoor assets, and grounds through preventative planning maintenanceSetup rooms for events or meetingsCarry out emergency cleaning.Person Specification:The successful candidate:Has a clear enhanced DBS check (essential)Can operate on a computer, send emails, search for supplies and parts (essential)Has a health and safety qualification (IOSH or NEBOSH)Has an IWFM qualification or worked in the field for at leat 3 years.Is physically fit to carry out the duties from the job descriptionHas the will to further develop in their career, including undertaking new DIY and health and safety courses (desirable)Is punctual, reliable and operates well when significant workloads are required (essential)Has the ability to identify hazards and provide effective solutions (in agreement with the client)Is flexible and open to support others (essential)Can work effectively by itself or as part of the team (essential)Has experience in the use of a ladder and working on a ladder as needed (essential)Has experience in managing cleaners and contractors (essential)Keep the information confidential (essential)Has the ability to undertake the activities required in the job description (essential)Holds a valid driving license (desirable)Have an excellent time management skill (essential)Benefits through ATLASICA:Competitive ratesOngoing training provided by our companySupport for integrating at workAutomatic enrolment in pensions schemeCompetitive terms and conditions of employmentHow to apply:Email your up-to-date CV to recruitment@atlasica.co.uk #J-18808-Ljbffr