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Facilities Assistant – Part Time – 3 Days a week

We are a busy family-run department store in the heart of Farnham.

We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, drive and enthusiasm to join our busy Facilities team on a part time basis.

The incumbent will be willing to:

work a three day week (25.5 hrs pw) on a two week rota, hours are 08:00 to 17:30
work occasional weekends
work full time hours (42.5 hrs pw) to cover annual/planned leave
work Saturday or Sunday during the busy Christmas period, November to 31 December annually.

You will be responsible for the planned and unplanned maintenance and repair of equipment and premises along with cleaning and general duties to ensure the premises are safe and accessible.

Maintenance and repair of equipment and premises including:

· Repair of minor structural damage – scuffs etc to painted surfaces
· Preparation and painting of display modules, internal window display areas as directed
· Assist with relocation of shop-fittings/department fixtures as directed.

Cleaning duties as per the Cleaning Log/Maintenance Weekly Schedule including:

· Flatten and bundle cardboard for disposal as required.
· Keep bin areas free of loose rubbish and yard area clear
· Ensure rubbish bins are utilised to full potential and ready for collection at relevant times
· Maintain the tunnel and ‘goods in/out’ area, ensure both areas are tidy and free of hazards
· Check roof and gulleys are clear of debris, leaves etc – Monthly
· Undertake other cleaning duties as and when required.

General Duties:

· Daily ‘Fire Walk’
· Daily ‘Door Counts’
· Check all lights in building are working
· Test Fire Alarms in line with procedures
· Test Emergency Lighting
· Asset management of non-fixed assets: heater/fans etc.
· Assist with ‘Lock Up’ procedure
· Weekly Health & Safety checks
· Carry out any other maintenance duties as directed.

To be successful in the role you must be reliable, honest and a team player; as well as have excellent communication skills, be computer literate and have previous experience working in a facilities/maintenance environment.

Please note that there are physical aspects to the role.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount

 

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

 

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Farnham, GU10 5NJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

 

Experience:

  • Facilities maintenance: 2 years (required)

 

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

 

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 07/09/2025

We are a busy family-run department store in the heart of Farnham. Our unique environment and commitment to service makes us stand out from the high street chains.

We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, with drive and enthusiasm to join our busy ground floor as a Sales Assistant in our Linens & Softs department.

Not only will you be responsible for selling, replenishment and merchandising duties, but you will be passionate about delivering the best experience to our customers.

 

Key Responsibilities

· Provide excellent standards of selling and customer service to our customers

· Maintain and provide comprehensive product information

· Replenish stock and maintain high standards of merchandising and housekeeping

· Organise daily tasks relating to replenishment, cleaning, ticketing and associated paperwork.

 

Key Attributes

· At least 1 year’s previous experience working in front line retail

· Excellent listening skills

· Good verbal and written communication skills

· Ability to work as part of a team

· To maintain a smart appearance in line with our uniform policy

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.48 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount

 

Experience:

  • retail sales: 1 year (required)

 

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

 

Location:

  • Farnham GU9 7DN (preferred)

 

Work Location: In person

Date Posted: 26/08/2025

Closing Date: 07/09/2025

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Facilities Assistant – Full Time- 5 Days a week

We are a busy family-run department store in the heart of Farnham.

We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, drive and enthusiasm to join our busy Facilities team on a part time basis.

The incumbent will be willing to:

work full time hours (42.5 hrs pw) , Monday to Friday, hours are 08:00 to 17:45

work occasional weekends

work Saturday or Sunday during the busy Christmas period, November to 31 December annually.

You will be responsible for the planned and unplanned maintenance and repair of equipment and premises along with cleaning and general duties to ensure the premises are safe and accessible.

Maintenance and repair of equipment and premises including:

· Repair of minor structural damage – scuffs etc to painted surfaces
· Preparation and painting of display modules, internal window display areas as directed
· Assist with relocation of shop-fittings/department fixtures as directed.

Cleaning duties as per the Cleaning Log/Maintenance Weekly Schedule including:

· Flatten and bundle cardboard for disposal as required.
· Keep bin areas free of loose rubbish and yard area clear
· Ensure rubbish bins are utilised to full potential and ready for collection at relevant times
· Maintain the tunnel and ‘goods in/out’ area, ensure both areas are tidy and free of hazards
· Check roof and gulleys are clear of debris, leaves etc – Monthly
· Undertake other cleaning duties as and when required.

General Duties:

· Daily ‘Fire Walk’
· Daily ‘Door Counts’
· Check all lights in building are working
· Test Fire Alarms in line with procedures
· Test Emergency Lighting
· Asset management of non-fixed assets: heater/fans etc.
· Assist with ‘Lock Up’ procedure
· Weekly Health & Safety checks
· Carry out any other maintenance duties as directed.

To be successful in the role you must be reliable, honest and a team player; as well as have excellent communication skills, be computer literate and have previous experience working in a facilities/maintenance environment.

Please note that there are physical aspects to the role.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount

 

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

 

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Farnham, GU10 5NJ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

 

Experience:

  • Facilities maintenance: 2 years (required)

 

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

 

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 07/09/2025

We are a busy family-run department store in the heart of Farnham. Our unique environment and commitment to service makes us stand out from the high street chains.

We are looking for someone with a positive attitude, with drive and enthusiasm to join our busy ground floor as a Sales Assistant in our Linens & Softs department.

Not only will you be responsible for selling, replenishment and merchandising duties, but you will be passionate about delivering the best experience to our customers.

 

Key Responsibilities

· Provide excellent standards of selling and customer service to our customers

· Maintain and provide comprehensive product information

· Replenish stock and maintain high standards of merchandising and housekeeping

· Organise daily tasks relating to replenishment, cleaning, ticketing and associated paperwork.

 

Key Attributes

· At least 1 year’s previous experience working in front line retail

· Excellent listening skills

· Good verbal and written communication skills

· Ability to work as part of a team

· To maintain a smart appearance in line with our uniform policy

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.48 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Employee discount

 

Experience:

  • retail sales: 1 year (required)

 

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

 

Location:

  • Farnham GU9 7DN (preferred)

 

Work Location: In person

Date Posted: 27/08/2025

Closing Date: 07/09/2025

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