Sunspot Apprentice

Duties will include but not limited to:

Supporting tenants booking the facilities for meetings, market and events. Arranging events. Working closely with members of the community, external organisations and internal services. Support external customer in books for meetings, market and events. Showing potential new tenants around. Marketing and website editing. Carrying out routine maintenance checks. Raising repairs with contractors as required. Arranging the meeting/conference room as required. Monitoring rent and payments for the hire of the facility. Answering the telephone, taking messages and deal with routine enquiries. Procurement and operational administration task.

Training:
Main places of work will be the Sunspot and the Town Hall, Clacton. Virtual training sessions with time within working hours dedicated for course work. External assessor so virtual assessment meeting.

Training Outcome:
Facilities Assistant/Coordinator. Maintenance Worker. Health & Safety Officer. Office Manager.

With progression:

Facilities Manager. Project Manager. Space Planner. Energy Manager. Sustainability Manager. Account Manager.

Employer Description:

Tendring District Council is the local authority covering the area, which includes the towns of Clacton, Harwich, Manningtree, Frinton, Walton and Brightlingsea. It is responsible for a range of services, including waste collection, housing and homelessness, planning, economic growth, leisure, a theatre, and much more.

Working Hours :
Monday - 8:15am to 5:00pm Tuesday - 9:15am to 5:15pm Wednesday - 9:15am to 5:15pm Thursday - 8:15am to 5:00pm Friday - 8:15am to 4:45pm The hours above exclude a one hour lunch break per day.

Skills:
Communication skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience