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Facilities Assistant

This role will be based in Cloth Hall Court in Leeds City centre. We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements.

Are you customer focused and dedicated to providing excellent service? Do you have excellent organisational skills? Do you have a desire to work in the events industry? 

Cloth Hall Court is our dedicated city-centre conference centre, and an opportunity has arisen to join our dynamic Conferences and Events team. We offer a range of venues and event management products and pride ourselves on providing a world-class, friendly and professional service. 

To be successful in this role, you should possess strong organisational skills and a sharp attention to detail. Excellent communication skills and a proactive mindset are essential. We require a can-do attitude, a customer-oriented approach, and a passion for collaborating within a team.

During busy event periods, you will be required to provide support during weekends, early morning and evenings; 5 over 7 days. Otherwise, the working pattern is a combination of two shifts on a weekly rotation: 06:30 – 14:00 or 11:45 – 18:45 and is based on-site at Cloth Hall Court.   

This role is not eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Information on other visa options is available at: https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/work-visas

What we offer in return

  • 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year!
  • Generous pension scheme options plus life assurance
  • Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
  • Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
  • Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!  

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Jan Bilke, Cloth Hall Court Assistant Manager

Email: j.bilke@leeds.ac.uk

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Job Details
Location
Leeds - City Centre
Faculty/Service
Facilities Directorate
School/Institute
Conferencing & Events
Category
Operational Support
Grade
Grade 3
Salary
£23,581 to £24,600 per annum
Post Type
Full Time
Contract Type
Ongoing
Release Date
Tuesday 21 January 2025
Closing Date
Tuesday 04 February 2025
Reference
FDCEV1012
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