Maintenance & Facilities Operative

Location: London
Salary: £32,750 per annum
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:30pm
Contract: Permanent

Overview

We are looking for a versatile and hands-on Maintenance & Facilities Operative to support the Building Manager in the day-to-day running of a busy multi-occupied office building.

This is a dynamic role with a varied mix of general maintenance, security, building support and front-of-house duties. No two days are likely to be the same, so we are looking for someone who is practical, proactive and happy to get involved across different areas of the building.

You will play an important role in helping to ensure the building is secure, well maintained and running smoothly, while providing a professional and helpful service to tenants.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general building maintenance and minor repairs.

• Undertake basic painting, decorating and general upkeep.

• Replace light bulbs and carry out basic maintenance tasks.

• Monitor and assist with building security and CCTV systems.

• Support access control and general security procedures.

• Assist tenants with day-to-day requests and queries.

• Provide reception and front-of-house support when required.

• Sort and distribute post and deliveries.

• Carry out regular checks of the building and report any issues.

• Assist with maintaining communal areas and ensuring the building is kept clean and presentable.

• Support the Building Manager with the day-to-day operation of the building.

• Liaise with contractors and assist with access when required.

• Respond to maintenance or security issues promptly.

• Carry out other reasonable duties required to support the building and wider team.

• Work additional hours when required, including overtime.

About You

• Previous experience in building maintenance, security, facilities, property or a similar environment.

• Practical and confident carrying out general maintenance and minor repairs.

• Comfortable taking on a varied role across maintenance, security and building support.

• Customer-focused with a professional and approachable manner.

• Organised and able to manage multiple tasks and priorities.

• Self-motivated and proactive, with a willingness to get involved.

• Good communication skills and comfortable dealing with tenants, visitors and contractors.

• Reliable and able to work independently while supporting the wider team.

• Security or facilities experience would be advantageous.

What’s on Offer

• £32,750 per annum

• Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:30pm

• Permanent position

• Varied and dynamic role

• Opportunity to work closely with the Building Manager

• Multi-occupied office building

• Hands-on role covering maintenance, security, facilities and front-of-house

• 20 days annual leave + bank holidays

• Pension scheme

• Overtime available

• Long-term career opportunity