Full job description – facilities general operative
About The Role
General Operative – Temporary Cover with Potential for Permanent Position
We are currently seeking a reliable and motivated General Operative to join our team on a temporary cover basis.
There is potential for the position to transition into a permanent/fixed position for the right candidate, subject to business requirements.
The role of Facilities general operative is a wonderful opportunity for someone to progress their career in facilities and particularly within the pharmaceutical industry. Based in West Dublin on a prestigious client site, you will be working within a large team. The working days are Monday to Friday. This is a very interesting and exciting role as no two working days are the same. The successful candidate will enjoy working across many functions and open to learning new skills as they advance their career in the facilities management industry
Job Description:
- Performing weekly health and safety inspections and reporting hazards , replenishing PPE as required
- Maintaining areas for which you are responsible for in a safe state
- Porter duties such as moving furniture, equipment, unloading deliveries, room set ups and other items.
- Assisting visiting contractors on-site and ensuring safety compliance
- Carry out routine repair work and/or building maintenance as required
- Complete all required records and documentation and ensure there are clear logs of all completed tasks
- Adhere to Health and Safety regulations and legislation
- Adhere to Company and Client policies and procedures
- Some General cleaning duties as required also waste removal and compacting.
- Other reasonable duties that may be assigned from time to time
Essential Competencies:
- Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Open and honest communication
- Accountability and Role Ownership
- Practical and logical approach to problem solving
- High standards of personal presentation
- Must have a professional manner to deal with difficult, sometimes stressful and physically challenging situations
About Us
Bidvest Noonan is a team of 27,000 passionate and customer-focused people. We work together to deliver exceptional service and value to customers across the UK and Ireland. We recruit great people to deliver our services and we provide them with the resources, training, and direction they need to do their best work.
We always put people first. Our people are exceptional and go the extra mile to deliver outstanding services. We celebrate and recognise their successes at every opportunity. At Bidvest Noonan, we strive to make each person feel appreciated, engaged, and supported so that they can reach their potential, knowing it has a positive impact on our overall success.
Bidvest Noonan is highly committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can feel valued and respected. We are delighted to welcome applicants from our Armed Forces community and people from diverse backgrounds and identities.
‘For nearly 50 years, we’ve played a vital role in helping our customers succeed. Built on strong, long‑standing relationships, our business is powered by people who are deeply connected to the communities where we live and work.
Our purpose guides every action and decision we make, “to proudly create safer and healthier communities today, for tomorrow.” It reflects who we are, what we stand for, and the impact we strive to make every day.
Across our team of 27,000 dedicated professionals from 157 countries, that purpose comes to life through commitment, care, and a shared responsibility to the people we serve—now and for generations to come. 'When you join Bidvest Noonan, you’re joining a team where your work has real impact, where your career can grow, where you belong, and where you help shape a safer, healthier future for us all.’
