General Operative/Porter - 30 hours, Edinburgh EH99

Job description

ENGIE is a leading service business in the UK across public, private and healthcare sectors. We have always been committed to one mission: to develop innovative solutions that improve the efficiency of cities, buildings, industry and infrastructure across the UK. 

Do you think that you have the energy to succeed at ENGIE? 

Joining ENGIE could be the start of a rewarding journey with Europe's largest FM & Energy Services business & a Global leader in Energy. Whether your background is Technical, FM, Energy or in a business support function, we believe that each and every member of our team plays a key role in the future of our company. If you are a motivated, customer focused individual and want to take your career to the next level then we want to hear from you.

ENGIE are recruiting for a General Operative/Porter to be based at Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, EH99 1SP.

The hourly rate will be £8.75 working 30 hours a week on a flexible basis contract as per client needs, overtime will be required if a client has events out of the 30 hours to support the onsite team.  Overtime rates will be enforced after 40 hours are worked.  This role will report into the Site Supervisor.

The main duties and responsibilities are:

·  To carry out all work as requested.
·  The porter will be expected to make sure that all their working areas in these premises are kept to the highest standard of hygiene, health and safety and presentation.
·  Report to Supervisor/Manager any maintenance issues that may arise. 
·  Be used to working under pressure, problem solve and to use their initiative when necessary 
·  Ensure to follow all company systems and processes. 
·  Observe the site rules and maintain a smart appearance and wearing the companies uniform always.
·  Be responsible for ensuring compliance with Manual Handling, Health & Safety, Environmental and COSHH laws or regulations to make certain that all company Health and Safety policies, procedures are adhered to.
·  Ensure that instructions for the maintenance, storage of equipment are always followed.
·  Be proactive and creative in improving current best working practises, while following the company safety procedures.
·  Be prepared to perform any other reasonable duties as requested by Supervisor / Site Manager
·  Be willing to deal with individual customer requests in a polite and professional manner always to exceed the customer’s expectations.
·  Maintain a positive on-site relationship with customers and be aware of any potential or existing customer dissatisfaction or circumstance and ensure that supervisors / management are suitably informed in a timely manner.
·  Act always in the best interest of the business to further good relations.
For more information about ENGIE please visit:http://www.engie.com/en/candidates-area/


Qualifications & Experience required:
·  Experience in moving office furniture and delivering Stationary 
·  Experience within the industry with proven knowledge of housekeeping, portage and all best practices.
·  Good Timekeeping and attendance record.
·  An outgoing personality with strong customer service focus. 
·  Proven experience of delivering a high-quality service with an eye for detail, and the ability to communicate those expectations to the rest of the team to achieve the same high standards. 
·  BICS qualified or similar desirable
For this role you must have evidence of right to work in the UK. There is no re-location package with this job role. ENGIE do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.
This job advert is supported by the ENGIE Resourcing Team. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to ENGIE Managers.