Job Description

Oxford University Press Southern AfricaOxford University Press advances knowledge and learning of all kinds, from a child reading their first words to a researcher expanding the frontiers of their field. Our work is constantly evolving, and the possibilities are endless. We strive to help more and more people around the world achieve their potential.Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It is our mission to further the University's objective of excellence in research, scholarship, and education by publishing worldwide.Facilities Assistant(Permanent position)Oxford University Press is recruiting for a Facilities Assistant who will be responsible for maintaining general office cleanliness and distribution of refreshments with the facilities team to provide a pleasant working environment for all staff.The Facilities Assistant will be reporting to the Facilities Manager. This post is based in Goodwood, Cape Town.Principal Accountabilities: * Office cleanliness maintained: clean and tidy offices and meeting room, bathrooms and kitchen areas.

• Maintain stock of canteen and cleaning supplies: sufficient supply of canteen and cleaning supplies
• Manual handling: moving and packing of office boxes and furniture, ad hoc minor general maintenance.

Qualifications and Experience

• Grade 12 or equivalent qualification (NQF 4)
• Experience in facilities environment
• Knowledge of Manual handling and health and safety
• Valid drivers license (advantageous)
• Good planning and organisational skills
• Previous minor maintenance experience (advantageous)

Attributes:

• Action and delivery oriented
• Shows resilience and commitment
• Demonstrates a spirit of competitiveness
• Displays ethical behaviour
• Supports teamwork
• Positive Attitude
• Highly organized multitasker

Oxford Offers the following:

• Remuneration will be commensurate with experience
• Pension and medical aid benefits
• Statutory leave
• Training opportunities

Engaging in a rewarding and ethical environmentWe are committed to supporting diversity in our workforce, and ensuring an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. Oxford University Press will consider all applications in terms of its Employment Equity Plan, which acknowledges the need for transformation.Closing date: 16 August 2024

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