Internal applicants must apply via Opportunity Marketplace and complete their skills and qualifications either via the ME tab on Fusion before starting the application or by clicking the link in the 'Review Skills and Qualifications' section of the application form.
Hours: 20 hours per week
Working Pattern: Monday to Thursday 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm. Saturday and Sunday rota: 1 in 8 weekends, Saturday and Sunday 8:00 am - 1:00 pm. Also, 1 in 25-week standby rota covering all SLC Multis after-hours emergency call-outs. Extra payments are provided for standby and overtime when called out. This is a part-time 20-hour per week job share with another employee on the same contract, working a 5 on 5 off pattern. Rota details will be explained at interview.
Housing & Technical Resources seek to recruit a Facilities Assistant (Caretaker) to join our team providing services in East Kilbride, Clyde Tower, and other areas throughout South Lanarkshire Council where required.
You will be responsible for providing day-to-day caretaking services within a multi-storey block of flats, complying with agreed standards. You should be able to work a shift pattern including weekends and participate in an out-of-hours standby rota.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills are essential, along with the ability to work independently. You should be a committed team player with previous experience in providing customer-oriented services.
An understanding of Health & Safety legislation is essential.
When completing the application, please ensure you address the following:
* Provide evidence of your experience and achievements in the five specific behaviors framework: 'Efficient, Flexible, Leading, Working with Others, and Performing.'
* Describe your main career achievements and how your experience and knowledge will prepare you for the Facilities Assistant role.
Note: We do not accept CVs; any submitted will be disregarded. If you need to submit additional information, upload it under supporting documents.
Apply online – All correspondence will be via email.
Legislative Information:
This post is excepted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 2003.
Candidates should detail any employment gaps and provide a foreign police check if applicable for periods abroad.
Equal Opportunities and Armed Forces Community Covenant:
South Lanarkshire Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and encourages applications from all community members. We guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet minimum requirements and support members of the armed forces, veterans, and their families under the Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans meeting minimum requirements will also be guaranteed an interview.
Benefits include:
* Enrolment in a local government pension scheme
* Up to 33 days annual leave
* Public holidays (up to 10 days)
* Family-friendly policies, flexible working, and enhanced leave
* Employee discounts, including cinema discounts
* Additional benefits such as Cycle to Work Scheme, Physiotherapy, and Employee Assistance Program
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