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Facility Assistant

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Part time
Advert Start Date:
17/05/2018
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 31/05/2018 22:59
Salary:
£17,007 - £17,391 per annum, pro rata
Hours per week:
35 hours per week
Job Category:
Building Maintenance / Caretaking
Vacancy ID:
175607
Employment Location:
Tyne and Wear
Post Number:
M275
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
31 May
Further Information
35 hours per week
Fixed term until 31 October 2018.

Tyne and Wear Archives and Museums (TWAM) is a major regional museum, art gallery and archives service managing a collection of nine museums and galleries across Tyneside and the Archives for Tyne and Wear.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join this award winning service; we are seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and dedicated Facility Assistant to work as part of our Front of House team. This post will be based at the Great North Museum: Hancock.

The successful applicant will deliver a high standard of maintenance, security and safety to our venues and will work to a 4-week rota which will include rostered weekend and occasional evening working.

This is a practical, hands-on role and the post holder will be expected to undertake a range of activities associated with the general operation of TWAM’s museums and galleries. The post holder will provide general building and maintenance services, including opening and closing of buildings, basic technical support and room set up for corporate event operations and basic construction work for displays and exhibitions. They will also help to ensure safety of collections, exhibits and displays and assist with the moving and handling of them. They will be able to give basic guidance to visitors.

Applicants will have numeracy, literacy and basic IT skills as well as experience of building cleaning and maintenance.

Apply online at www.northeastjobs.org.uk.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.