Maxwell Stephens Recruitment
London
Full Time
Permanent
Are you a seasoned Facilities Assistant looking for an opportunity to thrive in a prestigious environment? Look no further! Our client, a distinguished self-managed investment trust company listed on the London Stock Exchange, is seeking a dedicated Facilities Assistant to join their esteemed team.
Our client boasts a rich heritage. With a commitment to long-term value investment and a culture of conservative generational wealth management, they offer a unique opportunity to be part of something truly exceptional.
Role Overview: As a Facilities Assistant, you will work closely with our clients Facilities Manager to maintain a safe and secure working environment while delivering unparalleled customer service to their stakeholders. Your responsibilities will encompass a wide range of tasks, from managing property operations to coordinating with various teams and suppliers.
Responsibilities:
• Ensure the smooth operation of our premises, maintaining high standards of cleanliness, repair, and presentation.
• Support the Facilities Manager in overseeing building tenants and coordinating with other FM teams.
• Provide reception cover when needed and keep office areas fully stocked and organised.
• Manage key building suppliers and services, including post, printing, and technical equipment.
• Monitor contractor performance and supervise planned maintenance schedules.
• Act promptly in handling reactive maintenance and repairs, ensuring all work adheres to safety protocols.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of Health and Safety requirements and provide training as necessary.
• Assist with financial and procurement administration, including invoice validation and supplier communication.
• Prepare and implement contingency plans to ensure uninterrupted facility operations.
• Provide emergency out-of-hours cover when required.
Essential Skills:
• Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills.
• Prior experience in facilities management or a similar role.
• Proactive problem-solving abilities and a "can-do" attitude.
• Dedication to delivering exceptional customer service.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the dynamic needs of our clients organisation.
• Supervisory skills for managing contractors and staff.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.
• Professionalism and a presentable demeanor.
• Prior experience in a Reception based/FOH role
Maxwell Stephens Recruitment
London
Full Time
Permanent