General Services Assistant – Durham
Job Title: General Services Assistant
Department Estates and Facilities Directorate
Accommodation and Commercial Services
Grade: Grade 2
Salary range: 24,752-25,025 pro-rata
Working arrangements: Full-time (35 hours per week)
Potential for 24/7 including evenings, nights and weekends
Five days from seven
Onsite working only
Closing date: Monday 20th July 2026
The Role and Department
As General Services Assistant, you will deliver a range of services across University premises, ensuring the University is well maintained, welcoming and a pleasant environment for students, University employees and commercial customers. Your role will encompass three key areas of responsibility: basic maintenance/minor DIY tasks; a range of portering duties; and ad-hoc security.
The Estates and Facilities Directorate provides a number of essential services to Durham University and is responsible for managing, maintaining and developing the infrastructure and building fabric of the various campuses.
Further information about the role and the responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description.
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