Estates and Facilities Assistant
3 days ago
Bedford
Estates & Facilities Assistant Temporary – 3 months | Start ASAPLocation: Kempston, BedfordshireContract: Temporary (Full-time), 37hrs Looking for a hands-on, varied temp role where no two days are the same? We’re recruiting an Estates & Facilities Assistant to support a busy estates and facilities team for an initial 3-month temporary assignment, starting immediately. This is a practical, active role suited to someone who enjoys being on the move, supporting multiple sites, and keeping environments safe, compliant, and well presented. What you’ll be doing This role provides essential day-to-day support across estates, facilities, and stores functions, including: • Carrying out routine compliance checks (e.g. water temperature, alarms, equipment checks), • Supporting general site maintenance and upkeep across multiple locations, • Assisting with grounds maintenance, waste areas, and external presentation, • Helping prepare meeting rooms and event spaces, including moving furniture, • Supporting uniform and equipment movement between sites, • Providing ad-hoc courier and delivery support (driving between locations), • Assisting Stores with issuing, collecting, and delivering items when required What we’re looking for • Previous experience in facilities, estates, maintenance, logistics, or a similar hands-on role, • A full UK driving licence (category C1), • Comfortable with manual handling and physical work, • A proactive, flexible attitude — happy to turn your hand to different tasks, • Able to work independently and as part of a team, • Good awareness of health & safety, • Immediate start, • Short-term opportunity with clear scope and purpose, • Varied, active work — not desk-bound, • Supportive team environment For further information please call Reed Milton Keynes and ask for Wendy or apply online.