Located in the historic town of Medway, the campus has a rich history dating back to the 17th century. The University of Greenwich, Medway Campus, is situated in the heart of the town, offering a unique blend of modern facilities and traditional charm. With a strong focus on student experience. The campus has undergone significant redevelopment in recent years, boasting state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, including our impressive clinical skills suite and advanced simulation facilities. As part of the University of Greenwich, we are proud to have a strong reputation for producing employable graduates and fostering a supportive community environment. We invite you to join our vibrant campus community and be part of our continued success.
What you’ll do:
Assist the Facilities Manager in all aspects of site operations as needed, including Health, Safety, Environmental & Quality, Compliance Management, Planned and Reactive Maintenance and Student Communication.
Support the students with all queries regarding accommodation and services.
Manage contractors and sub-contractors working at site in conjunction with the Facilities Manager
Represent the Sodexo in inter-departmental meetings to support and facilitate communication and action between departments (where required).
Independently maintain and update administrative policies and processes.
Set up, maintain, and organise site's central files, information, filing, and messages.
Provide administrative support to the Facilities team.
Manage the Maximo system, including receiving work request, assigning work orders to engineers,
Entering system data and providing the overall system administration.
Complete additional responsibilities as assigned.
Carry out operational shifts and support other areas of the business as required.
Support other sites including travel to undertake monitoring as required.
Support the wider contracts with timely close out of internal and external audit actions.
What you bring:
Continuous improvement
Planning, organisation & discipline
Analysis & decision making
Influence & Impact
Showing understanding of Compliance with Statutory & Regulatory Requirements
Customer-facing attitude and excellent team-building & people skills
Resilience when dealing with difficult and challenging people and complex situations
Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative within a team environment
Intelligent approach to performance monitoring including relevant experience
Demonstrate use of computerized maintenance management systems – i.e. QFM System
Available to respond to out of normal hours emergency situations
Proficient IT skills, including Excel, Word and Microsoft Office.
What we offer:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we also offer a range of resources, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
Unlimited access to an online platform offering mental health and wellbeing support.
Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or larger problems where you may need additional support, including legal and financial advice, support with work related issues or personal issues such as bereavement.
Access to a free health and wellbeing app that provides rewards for maintaining a healthy lifestyle and includes access to a 24hr virtual GP and various other services.
The Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 (also open to friends and family) and/or the prepayment cashback card.
Money Insights and financial benefits via the Salary Finance Platform.
Save for your future by becoming a member of the Sodexo Retirement Plan
A death in Service benefit for colleagues who pass away whilst employed by Sodexo
Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including apprenticeships and a variety of learning and development tools.
Cycle to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit.
Volunteering Opportunities to enable all colleagues to help support worthwhile causes in our communities.
Flexible and dynamic work environment
Competitive compensation
Full training and full protective uniform supplied
Ready to be part of something greater? Apply today!
Sodexo and our Clients are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Certain roles will require applicants to undergo screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (UK) and / or Disclosure Scotland (Scotland)
*Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications
Package DescriptionHELP DESK - FACILITIES ASSISTANT
£11.44 per hour
40 hours per week
Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday - 09:00 to 17:00
Fixed Term Contract - 3 Months duration with possibility of becoming Permanent
Location: Medway Campus Central Avenue, Chatham Maritime, Kent ME4 4TB
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About The CompanyAbout Sodexo
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100 million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, So Together, Generations and Origins.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer. We’re committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations.
Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.
