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We’re looking for a proactive, hands-on individual to join us as a Workplace Supervisor within our Commercial, Property, and Procurement team.

As part of the role, you’ll be out and about across a wide and varied property portfolio in the Skipton, making sure our buildings are safe, compliant, and ready to support vital public services. The council buildings include a variety of buildings from libraries to offices.

Whether it’s handling maintenance, ensuring health and safety standards, or responding to the occasional out-of-hours call, you’ll be trusted to take ownership and make decisions that matter.

Key Duties Include:

As part of the role, you will be required to:

• Carry out regular inspections of council buildings to ensure they are safe, well-maintained, and compliant with health and safety standards.
• Ensure sites are kept safe and secure.
• Respond to and resolve day-to-day maintenance issues, including minor repairs and decoration, to keep workplaces functional and welcoming.
• Support emergency call-outs and provide practical solutions to urgent building-related issues as they arise.
• Monitor building usage and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and functionality through practical workplace adjustments

What you can bring:

The most important element to this role is to be able to problem solve effectively, build good rapport with customers and contractors and have a good eye for detail. Other beneficial experience include;

• Day to day operational running of multiple properties
• Hands-on knowledge of property maintenance and building compliance.
• Skilled in managing on-site contractors, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
• Confident in identifying and managing risks, with a solid grasp of health and safety.

Why Work for Us…

In addition to your salary, we offer a range of great benefits to help you financially and make life a bit easier.

These include:

• a local government, 18.1% employer contribution pension scheme
• salary sacrifice schemes
• modern flexible working practices
• learning and development packages
• career advancement opportunities
• employee discount benefits including shopping, supermarkets and gym discounts
• green car and cycle schemes
• travel loans
• Health Assured – confidential help and support for your wellbeing

You can find more information on the range of benefits we offer on our total rewards page.

Contact

For an informal discussion and more information about this role, please contact Garry Atkins Garry.Atkins@northyorks.gov.uk

Key Dates:

Closing Date: 22^nd June 2025

To apply please click the Apply Now link below.