Estates & Facilities Assistant
- Post Date:30th June 2023
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Job Description
About the job
Crown Paints is a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality paints and coatings, trusted by professionals and homeowners alike for over a century. Our commitment to excellence and sustainability drives us to deliver innovative solutions that enhance and protect surfaces.Play a key role in ensuring our facilities are maintained to the highest standards, creating a safe and productive environment for our employees and visitors.In this role, you will support the Estates and Facilities Management team in maintaining and enhancing our facilities within our Darwen head office along with our Crown Decorating Centre (CDC) network across multiple locations. From coordinating maintenance activities to managing vendor relationships, you will be a key contributor to the smooth operation of our facilities. If you are passionate about creating optimal work environments and enjoy taking on diverse challenges, this is the opportunity for you!What you will be doing:
- Support the CDC network with day to day issues such as maintenance, phone, connectivity, fleet, and utilities.
- Respond appropriately to emergencies or urgent issues as they arise and deal with the consequences.
- Ensure that all demised areas of the Crown House estate are maintained, giving proper consideration to the financial impact of any agreed works.
- Liaise with contractors, suppliers and stores to arrange works, deliveries etc. Reviewing documents and issuing work permits.
- Assume responsibility for the opening and closing of Crown House.
- Deliver a range of caretaking duties including housekeeping and maintenance, office renovations and relocations, controlling and managing waste.
What will you need to be successful?
- PC literate in Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to understand the basics of building control and maintenance tasks and a practical understanding of machinery & utilities.
- Strong interpersonal skills, a good collaborator with the ability to work autonomously.
- Be willing to work towards a WIFM or equivalent qualification (desirable)
- Health and Safety qualification (desirable)
- Ability to use AutoCAD (desirable)
With great work comes great rewardJoin us and unlock your potential in an organisation that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence. With our dedication to employee development and a supportive work environment, you will have the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. Embark on a rewarding career journey with us and make a lasting impact on the world of paint!In addition, offer an attractive reward package that includes:
- 28 days basic annual leave each year (plus 8 bank holidays)
- A variety of discounts / vouchers on products that Crown supply
- A generous pension plan where the Company will match, and even double your contribution
- Multiple other benefits relating to your health and wellbeing
Application and further informationTo apply, please submit your resume and a compelling cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you believe you are the perfect fit for this role. We can’t wait to hear from you!Crown Paints is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.