Facilities Assistant

As an integral part of our dynamic team, you will play a crucial role in upholding our organization's commitment to sustainability. Regardless of your specific role in marketing, HR, procurement, or any other department, we expect all employees to actively embrace and adhere to our sustainability policies. Your dedication to environmentally conscious practices, resource efficiency, and ethical considerations will contribute to our collective efforts in fostering a responsible and sustainable workplace. We believe that each team member, regardless of their functional area, plays a vital role in promoting and implementing sustainable practices that align with our organizational values

Exeter City Football Club seeks to ensure the safety, safeguarding and wellbeing of all children, young people and adults at risk who engage in its activities.

We have an exciting opportunity to join our unique and special Club on a full-time basis as a Facilities Assistant.

As a Club we are committed to achieving excellence on and off the field whilst maintaining our long-term financial sustainability and putting our supporters and community engagement at the forefront of everything we do.

Our goals include focusing on growth, creating a high-performance environment and ensuring operational excellence across the Club. All employees have clear objectives and we ensure we have adequate resource in place to achieve our goals and are committed to investing in developing our people and taking care of each other.

As Facilities Assistant the successful candidate will become an integral part of the team, reporting into our Facilities Manager supporting with non-matchday waste management duties, cleaning and maintenance checks of the facilities at St James Park and The Cliff Hill Training Ground.

Compliance is a critical element of this role ensuring appropriate processes are in place and adhered to and supporting the Facilities Manager in training and developing our staff on our standard operating processes including recycling and reducing the impact of waste on both the business and the planet.

Everyone visiting both sites should go away having had a positive experience and a warm welcome within a clean safe environment where we are respectful and proud of our surroundings, facilities and what we can achieve. We are looking for candidates with previous practical experience in maintenance, cleaning or handy work and ideally candidates will have some knowledge or experience of fire safety, COSH and legionella checks.

A strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, an innovative problem solver and a positive dynamic and adaptable approach are all essential attributes we are looking for in this role. Candidates must have a good level of physical fitness in line with the manual demands of the role.

This is a full-time permanent position working 40 hours per week between our 2 sites on a daily basis St James Park and The Cliff Hill Training Ground. Hours will primarily be Monday to Friday and work pattern to be agreed, however we can offer some flexibility.

Prior to commencing work a right to work document(s) must be presented and references and a DBS Check will need to be undertaken.