Facilities Assistant

Facilities Assistant

London

The Role

They are now looking for a Facilities Assistant join them on a permanent basis on a 12-month, fixed-term contract.

As a Facilities Assistant, you will support the ongoing maintenance and day-to-day running of our client's beautiful building and the facilities within it.

This is an entry-level role and, following initial training, you will undertake a wide range of general duties, from carrying out venue and room set-ups to staffing reception and the post room, and undertaking minor maintenance and administration duties.

You will assist the Facilities Officer and Facilities Team, preparing meeting rooms and undertaking the movement of furniture, deliveries, stores and equipment.

Additionally, you will:

- Provide a first-line response to minor maintenance issues

- Promptly repair all defects to equipment, services or buildings

- Ensure others' adherence to all health and safety regulations and procedures

- Carry out the weekly fire alarm test and act as a fire warden

About You

To be considered as a Facilities Assistant, you will need:

- A strong work ethic and willingness to be flexible in a varied, practical role

- Good communication and customer service skills

- The ability to manage your time effectively and respond to changing priorities

- A practical, problem-solving approach

- A willingness to learn health and safety requirements and work towards a relevant qualification

The Benefits

- Salary of circa £26,000 - £28,000 per annum

- 26 days' holiday per annum plus bank holidays

- Benefits, including stakeholder pension scheme, life assurance, birthday leave, and optional private health cover

- Other benefits as detailed in our client's generous and competitive benefits package

This is a great opportunity for a practical, proactive individual with great customer service skills to join the team. Within this entry-level role, you will have plenty of scope to build your skills, gain valuable experience and lay the foundations for a successful future in facilities management.

So, if you want to take the next step in your career, apply today! The closing date for this role is Sunday 22 February 2026.

Please note that due to this recruitment being time sensitive, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the vacancy may close early if sufficient applications are received. An immediate start will be available for the right candidate.

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The Organisation

Our client is a membership organisation.

Their home in London and their flexible venue can host events from lectures, conferences, meetings, away days, seminars and training courses to drinks receptions and fine dining events.