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Assistant Site Manager

On-site in Rowley Regis·Full-time·Added 10 days ago (last checked 2 Oct)

Mitie

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Overview

Job details

£13.78 an hour
Gross, as stated in the ad.
Full-time
Per the ad.
Apply by Monday 2 November
The date the employer’s listing closes.

Requirements

Work on-site in Rowley Regis
No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

Nice to have

Coshh

Requirements

What we're looking for

General maintenance ability including basic plumbing, carpentry and decoration.
Good basic education, with basic IT skills
Ability to work to a schedule and as part of a team.

Nice to have

Caretakingexperience is preferred however training can be provided.
COSHH, IOSH, PASMA, IPAF, WAH training beneficial.
Reliable and hardworking with a professional attitude.
Capable of working to their own initiative where appropriate.
Be open and honest.
Be self-driven and determined.
Strive for continuous improvements in service delivery.

Pay & benefits

Visa & relocation

The successful candidate will be required to complete a security check prior to appointment.

The role

JOB OVERVIEW

The Assistant Site Manager will be directly responsible for the effective and efficient delivery of services within the school, undertaking porterage and maintenance tasks including decorating and basic plumbing and carpentry.

To provide a comprehensive caretaking service at the school to ensure school needs and contract requirements are fully met.

To contribute to the creation of a high-quality learning environment for pupils and staff that is clean, well maintained, safe and secure.

What you'll do

To be a key holder of the site
Ensure effective day to day running of the area under your responsibility.
To undertake reactive and planned preventative maintenance (PPM) as per schedules.
Assist in managing all subcontractor attendance and activities to ensure all health and safety and procedural requirements are met.
Carry out escort duties as required.
To ensure the external areas are kept clean and tidy including removal of waste from bins, litter picking and sweeping as necessary.
Ensure corridors and fire exits are kept clear of any obstacles and report any defects.
Assist in conjunction with the school staff the holding of fire drills as required with the Site Manager
Ensure that all chemicals are stored in accordance with COSHH regulations.
To report any/all repairs to the Mitie helpdesk and facilitate closure accordingly.
To facilitate all furniture moves as required maintaining good working practices in line with manual handling requirements.
Take in deliveries and distribute across the site as required.
To maintain a good working and safe environment
To maintain records to evidence compliance in both statutory obligations and processes
To ensure that all relevant equipment is correctly utilised and maintained and report any defect to your Line Manager
To attend training as required
To wear the correct uniform, PPE and issued ID at all times.
To work at other sites across the contract in relation to service demands when necessary.
Be aware of the business continuity plan for the part of the business you work in
To maintain the security of the site at all times ensuring safeguarding measures adhered to.
Challenge unknown persons on site and escort off site any unauthorised persons.
Ensure all Safeguarding Policies are always adhered to and raise any concerns in line with the Mitie policy.
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
Carry out any adhoc duties deemed necessary by Management to fulfil the school and contract requirements.

How you'll work

Job title: Assistant Site Manager
Rate of pay: £13.78 per hour
Position type: Permanent
Type of employment: Full time
Contractual hours: 37.5 hours per week
Shift pattern: Morning Shift (10:30-18:30)
Location: Rowley Learning Campus, Curral Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, England B65 9AN

About Mitie

Mitie serves more than 3,000 customers across the public and private sectors, from banks and retailers to hospitals, schools and critical government strategic assets, and reported £5.6bn revenue in FY26 with 77,500 people.

The company takes care of its customers' people and buildings by delivering core services and deploying advanced technology, and it also publishes insights such as its Net Zero Navigator and ESG reporting, having operated at net zero for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by the end of FY25 under its Plan Zero programme.

Industry: Facilities management
Employees: 77,500
In the UK: Glasgow
Website: mitie.com

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Additional information

Mitie is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

If you are working in regulated activity please note that you are subject to the following:

It is a criminal offence for people who are barred from working regulated activity to apply for roles that require them to work unsupervised with that particular group (i.e. vulnerable adults, children or both).
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and Mitie is therefore permitted to ask job applicants to declare all convictions and cautions (including those which are "spent" unless they are "protected" under the DBS filtering rules) in order to assess their suitability to work with children or vulnerable adults.

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