The City of Edinburgh Council are recruiting a Facilities Assistant position based at Wester Hailes Healthy Living Centre on a casual contract.
The post is casual working as and when hours available, with a salary of £26,806 – £27,032 pro-rata for hours worked.
As a Facilities Assistant with the City of Edinburgh Council, you’ll be a key member of our Facilities Management team. You’ll deliver a vital janitorial service across our estate to ensure our properties are a safe place to work or learn in. Enjoy secure and flexible employment with above-market rates and excellent conditions, whilst being able to balance family, caring or studying commitments. This casual working role offers flexibility, allowing you to pick up shifts that suit your availability while supporting our service during busy periods or staff absence.
MAJOR TASKS/JOB ACTIVITIES
You will undertake day to day FM, janitorial and DIY operations across one or more buildings, ranging from small repairs and general maintenance to reactive cleaning, supporting moves and conducting basic security functions.
- Equipment and furniture and fitting maintenance
- Building maintenance and services
- Security of premises and grounds
- Grounds maintenance
- Cleaning /Tidying
You can read the full job description and apply for the post online here. The closing date for applications is Thursday 24 September 2026.
