Salary
£13,767 - £18,057
Contractual hours
37.5
Basis
Full Time
Region
Leicester
Job category/type
Support Staff
Date posted
11/09/2025
Job reference
REQ003838
Job Description – Apprentice Facilities Operative
Directly reporting to: Premises Manager
Job Purpose
The Facilities Services Operative Apprentice will support the delivery of facilities services while completing a Level 2 Apprenticeship in Facilities Services Operative. The role provides training and hands-on experience in maintaining safe, clean, and functional environments, while developing the skills and knowledge required for a career in facilities management.
Responsibilities and Tasks
This list is not meant to provide a narrow definition of specific responsibilities but to serve as guidance and should be seen as enabling rather than restrictive.
Key Responsibilities
As an apprentice, you will work under supervision to:
* Assist in the delivery of facilities services such as cleaning, waste management, porterage, room setup, and security support
* Learn to carry out routine checks and inspections to ensure facilities are safe and in good working order
* Support planned and reactive maintenance tasks alongside trained colleagues
* Help prepare rooms, furniture, and equipment for meetings and events
* Maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation across the site
* Gain experience in stock control and ordering of supplies
* Develop knowledge of health and safety practices, including reporting hazards and following site procedures
* Provide a friendly and professional service to staff, visitors, and contractors
* Rotate across different facilities functions to gain a broad understanding of the role.
Please see candidate application pack for full job description