Facilities Assistant

3 weeks ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom Revvity Full time

We are looking to recruit a Facilities Assistant to deliver an effective and efficient building and facilities management service across the UK site ensuring service delivery is high quality and customer focused.

**Responsibilities**:
As Facilities Assistant you will provide operational and facilities management support to the Facilities and EHS Manager, and in turn the wider company. You will be involved in coordinating activities relating to hard & soft facilities services; managing the preventive maintenance program for the site, managing site contractors, coordinating office management and building issues and general team requests, working with front of house on site visits and VIP meetings.

**Accountabilities**:

- Provide a well maintained, serviceable and safe working environment through the delivery and management of a planned and reactive maintenance programme
- First line of contact for staff and contractors
- Coordinate the planned, preventative and reactive maintenance activities (e.g. fire, security, mechanical and electrical) in line with the maintenance schedules and ensure repairs are carried out in a timely manner with minimum disruption to service
- Assist in the coordination and monitoring of third party service suppliers and contractors, ensuring the standards of service delivery meet or exceed the agreed contract and service level agreements
- Monitor meeting rooms and communal areas, ensuring that they are functioning correctly, are tidy at all times; and, coordinating repairs and consumables as and when required
- Support and assist in the development and delivery of facilities, health and safety, business continuity policies and procedures ensuring compliance at all times
- Develop and maintain effective on-site paper records and electronic filing systems for ensuring accurate records are maintained and held centrally for all facilities activities in accordance with QMS
- Organizing fire alarm servicing, extinguisher maintenance, arrangement of safety training activities for the company
- Manage regular cleaning contractors on a day to day basis
- Assist with new starter inductions; tours, desks and equipment setups etc.
- Support the Facilities and EHS Manager when required in delivering critical projects and tasks
- Form part of the team that handle call ‘out-of-hours’ for emergencies, maintenance and other activities as and when required

**Knowledge, Skills and Experience**:

- Experience of working within facilities management
- Excellent customer service skills and attention to detail
- Excellent telephone and interpersonal skills
- The ability to effectively communicate at all levels
- Personable with excellent interaction skills
- Extensive understanding and use of MS Office (Excel, Word and Outlook)
- Be able to take responsibility, complete to timelines and exercise flexibility
- Proactive with a can-do attitude

**Additional Competencies and Behaviours**:

- Ability to build rapport quickly and to understand needs and expectations
- Positive mind-set, empathetic, patient, polite and friendly manner
- Calm under pressure is a must
- Displays the highest levels of integrity, confidentiality and commitment
- Respond quickly to changing demands and demonstrate strong skills in prioritization and time management
- Work within a range of environments and working cultures, adapting personal style accordingly
- Lead and drive work forward with mínimal direction
- Analyze information and communicate in a concise/articulate manner
- Well organized with the ability to prioritize
- Attention to detail in all aspects of work
- Demonstrates an ability to work as part of a team and to be a flexible team player, with good level of self-motivation
- Practically minded: able to roll sleeves up and get stuck in with the team

You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, team environment and on multiple projects with constantly changing priorities and deadlines, be well organized, self-motivated and have excellent communication skills and attention to detail.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £20,000.00-£26,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Life insurance
- Profit sharing
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person


  • Facilities Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom 3Sixty Resourcing Ltd Full time

    **Facilities Assistant £21,000 - £24,500 P.A Full Time, Permanent Cambridge** Working for world leading and innovative company based in Cambridge, the Facilities Assistant will be part of the operations team to ensure that the company site facilities provide a great user experience for their clientele. You will be responsible forundertaking daily...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom 3Sixty Resourcing Ltd Full time

    **Facilities Assistant** **£21,000 - £24,500 P.A** **Full Time, Permanent** **Cambridge** Working for world leading and innovative company based in Cambridge, the Facilities Assistant will be part of the operations team to ensure that the company site facilities provide a great user experience for their clientele. You will be responsible for undertaking...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    Job DescriptionAt Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step...


  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    Job DescriptionAt Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom The HireWorks Full time

    We are currently recruiting for a Facilities Assistant to work for an excellent company based in Cambridge on a full-time, permanent basis. The typical hours for the role at 8:00 - 4:30 with an hours lunch. They are looking for someone who has previous facilities experience and is looking to learn new skills and progress their career. **Typical duties...

  • Facilities Assistant

    1 month ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom Marshall Recruitment Full time

    About the role : The Physics Department at the Cavendish Estate encompasses nine buildings and hosts over 1000 staff, students, collaborators, and visitors. As the department transitions to the new Ray Dolby Centre, the Soft Facilities team plays a crucial role in ensuring operational efficiency and maintaining high standards across the estate. Key...

  • Facilities Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom Revvity Full time

    We are looking to recruit a Facilities Assistant to deliver an effective and efficient building and facilities management service across the UK site ensuring service delivery is high quality and customer focused. Responsibilities: As Facilities Assistant you will provide operational and facilities management support to the Facilities and EHS Manager,...

  • Facilities Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom St John's College School Full time

    St John's College School is seeking to appoint two **Facilities Assistant** to join the Facilities and Maintenance team which is a vital part of the daily operation of the School. The School is situated across a number of sites along Grange Road in Cambridge, including the Junior Department (Byron House) at 63 Grange Road, the Head’s house at 67 Grange...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom St John's College School Full time

    St John's College School is seeking to appoint two **Facilities Assistant** to join the Facilities and Maintenance team which is a vital part of the daily operation of the School. The School is situated across a number of sites along Grange Road in Cambridge, including the Junior Department (Byron House) at 63 Grange Road, the Head’s house at 67 Grange...

  • Facilities Assistant

    19 hours ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom St John's College School Full time

    St John's College School is seeking to appoint two **Facilities Assistant** to join the Facilities and Maintenance team which is a vital part of the daily operation of the School. The School is situated across a number of sites along Grange Road in Cambridge, including the Junior Department (Byron House) at 63 Grange Road, the Head’s house at 67 Grange...

  • Facilities Assistant

    1 month ago


    Cambridge, United Kingdom Redgate Software Ltd Full time

    Overview: We are seeking a Facilities Assistant to join our team! Reporting to our Global Facilities Manager, you will be based on reception and will be the first person to greet our staff, visitors and callers and their first impressions of Redgate will come from you. So, we’re looking for someone approachable, friendly and enthusiastic who can put...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom Ann Pettengell Full time

    This is a really exciting opportunity to fulfil the role of Senior Facilities Assistant and play a pivotal role in preparing and supporting this organisation as they move to new premises. The Senior Facilities Assistant will provide assistance across the organisation, to ensure security services are carried out efficiently, that buildings are secure,...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom Marshall Recruitment Full time

    About the role : The Physics Department at the Cavendish Estate encompasses nine buildings and hosts over 1000 staff, students, collaborators, and visitors. As the department transitions to the new Ray Dolby Centre, the Soft Facilities team plays a crucial role in ensuring operational efficiency and maintaining high standards across the estate.Key...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom Marshall Recruitment Full time

    **About the role**: The Physics Department at the Cavendish Estate encompasses nine buildings and hosts over 1000 staff, students, collaborators, and visitors. As the department transitions to the new Ray Dolby Centre, the Soft Facilities team plays a crucial role in ensuring operational efficiency and maintaining high standards across the estate. **Key...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

    The University Library is seeking to recruit a Facilities Management Assistant (FMA) to join our busy Facilities Department. The team provide a full range of facilities management services to the University Library and a network of affiliated libraries in the Cambridge area. All FMAs are expected to be multi-skilled and flexible in their approach to their...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom Costello Medical Full time

    **Role Summary**: - Responsibilities: You will play a pivotal role in the running of our Global Headquarters in Cambridge, with a focus on creating a friendly and productive working environment. You will also take responsibility for driving key facilities projects forward in collaboration with the UK Facilities Manager, along with supporting our other UK...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom Costello Medical Full time

    **Role Summary**: - Responsibilities: You will play a pivotal role in the running of our Global Headquarters in Cambridge, with a focus on creating a friendly and productive working environment. You will also take responsibility for driving key facilities projects forward in collaboration with the UK Facilities Manager, along with supporting our other UK...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom Marshall Recruitment Full time

    Overview:As a Facilities Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and safety of The building during its preparation for occupation. Your responsibilities will include managing contractor access, facilitating access to required locations, overseeing lift operations, managing waste, ensuring compliance with building safety...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom Marshall Recruitment Full time

    Overview: As a Facilities Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation and safety of The building during its preparation for occupation. Your responsibilities will include managing contractor access, facilitating access to required locations, overseeing lift operations, managing waste, ensuring compliance with building safety...


  • Cambridge, United Kingdom The One Group Full time

    Wouldn't you like to work as part of an agile, responsive team that build genuine relationships, support each other and share insights and ideas on a regular basis? This growing company, based in a fantastic building close to the city centre, are looking to add another key player to their 80-strong team of internationally prestigious talent. We are...