Technical Property

2 weeks ago

Reading, United Kingdom Reading Borough Council Full time

Job description

It’s an exciting time for our FM and Property Team. Over the last year we’ve taken great strides to modernise our FM and Property department delivering a best in class service which is compliant and offers modern and inspirational property portfolios for staff and the people of Reading.

If you enjoy a fast-paced team environment with opportunities to really make a difference we need you to help us achieve our goals and aspirations.

We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to the recruitment and continued employment of people with disabilities.

**About the role**
- We'll need you to be our facilities 'go to' for corporate buildings, including schools, offices and public buildings such as libraries, museums and community centres.
- You'll be dealing with maintenance staff and site managers, working with them to resolve issues and schedule maintenance work, both reactive and planned.
- You'll need a good eye for detail, processing information on to our Facilities and Finance systems along with associated administration.

You’ll be part of a team that relies on each individual to play their part to the best of their ability. As well as the colleagues that you work closely with every day, you’ll also be part of Team Reading, playing your personal part in making Reading a successful and vibrant place. Our vision is to ensure that Reading realises its potential as a great place to live, work and play, and that everyone shares the benefits of this success.

Our values and behaviours guide how we will achieve this:
**Work Together as one team** - champion and inspire a culture which ensures that all employees across the organisation work together to provide excellent outcomes for Reading

**Drive Efficiency** - create an environment in which resources are used efficiently and employees’ skills are developed and used effectively

**Be Ambitious** - aspire to deliver excellence and inspire and support others to reach their potential

Make a Difference to Reading - inspire a culture in which the customer is the focus and where change is welcomed as an opportunity

**About you**

We are looking for someone with a can do attitude, someone that enjoys a challenge, can make things happen, whilst never losing sight of the customer.

Specific requirements:

- Experience in a Facilities or Property Services area
- Good verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Good IT skills, including Excel. Additional knowledge in Microsoft forms and automation would be advantageous
- Self organised with the ability to prioritise

**Our offer**

We offer a supportive environment to grow and develop your career with the opportunity to put your ideas across. Innovation and ambition is strongly encouraged, and you’ll get a great feel for that working in our friendly and collaborative environment.

A competitive salary alongside a range of benefits including:

- Generous holiday entitlement - 25 days holiday each year plus bank holidays - rising to 33 days after 10 years' service, with the option to buy additional leave
- A wide range of flexible working opportunities
- Modern working environment at the Civic Offices in the heart of Reading
- Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
- Life Assurance - three times your annual salary (for members of the LGPS)
- On-site day nursery (Kennet Day nursery) rated outstanding by Ofsted,
- Season Ticket Loan - a loan to help with the cost of your rail or bus journey, to and from work
- Lease car salary sacrifice scheme allowing you to lease a brand new, greener car for three years. The monthly fee includes insurance, servicing and road tax

**Closing Date: 12 March 2024**

**Interview Date: to be confirmed

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