Facilities Assistant

• Days of work - Monday to Friday
• Hours of work - 8 hours + 1 hour lunch
• Reporting to Facilities Manager

About Scale Space:
Scale Space is a community of scale-up companies, providing access to the people, services and space businesses need to succeed. Our buildings foster 'collisions', collaboration and innovation between tenants, including facilitating access to Imperial College London's research and talent, and to Blenheim Chalcot's venture building expertise, as well as other universities.

Scale Space is an exciting joint venture between Imperial College London (a global top 10 University) and Blenheim Chalcot (the UK's leading digital venture builder) which is running two innovation centres in the heart of Imperial College's White City Campus and one in Nottingham.

About The Role:
The Facilities Assistant reports to the Facilities Manager and is responsible for delivering facilities services to customers in a courteous and efficient manner. Your primary role will be to support and help manage the goods in and goods out function of the business, manage the three loading bays, assist with general maintenance tasks, and be responsible for event and meeting set ups. You will assist in a broad range of activities throughout the building and always help to manage security and health & safety risks.

We are looking for a
friendly
and
professional
individual with a
'customer first'
attitude.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Receive and keep records of deliveries from couriers.
• Configure conference rooms and offices to accommodate events and meetings.
• Distribute mail and goods to customers on regular rounds of the building.
• Managing the storage of goods and keep loading bays tidy.
• Maintain high level of security for the building, the contents and customers.
• Assist with fire alarm drills, evacuations and weekly tests.
• Assist the facilities department with office moves and other general ad hoc projects
• Carry out general health and safety duties.
• Assist with general maintenance tasks as needed.
• Ensure the delivery of facilities management services to a high standard. Identify opportunities that will continuously improve all aspects of facilities management.
• Attend training as required.

About the Person:

• Be proactive and very highly organised.
• Always be approachable and willing to go the extra mile.
• Be willing to roll your sleeves up
• A proven track record of working within a customer service environment that delivers an exceptional, first-class service would position you very well for this role.

Key skills and attributes include:

• 'Customer First' and 'Can Do' attitude.
• A smart and professional appearance with a polite, courteous, and professional manner
• Great prioritisation skills and ability to take on tasks proactively.
• Strong team player.
• Ability to work independently without close supervision.
• Collaborative working spirit that enhances and builds effective working relationships both internally and externally.
• Well-organised with excellent attention to detail/accuracy/prioritisation.
• Good computer skills (particularly Outlook)

What we can offer you:

• Competitive Salary + up to 10% annual bonus
• Daily FREE lunch, featuring a variety of hot meals and salad options
• 25 days of paid holidays + Bank Holidays
• Life Assurance
• Pension Scheme
• The right mix of challenges, learning and development opportunities
• £1000 of benefits to choose from a wide menu range including health insurance, purchasing more holidays, gym membership and much more

Blenheim Chalcot is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity is one of our core values, thus making it core to our business. We strive to maximize the diversity of our workforce and welcome applications from everyone. We encourage diversity through perspective, background, identity, and thought whilst also fostering an environment where everyone can express themselves regardless of your race, religion, sex, gender, colour, national origin, disability, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic. We are committed to continuing to nurture an inclusive environment and building a diverse workforce.