Facilities Assistant / Front of House (Ongoing Temp)
Southwark - Just a 5 min walk from Borough Train Station!
£15-£17 per hour
Monday-Friday | 8:30am-5:00pm
Ongoing temporary role (minimum 6 months) | Start date TBC
We're looking for a proactive and personable Facilities Assistant to join a busy London office, combining facilities coordination with front-of-house reception duties. This is a varied, fast-paced role where no two days are the same, perfect for someone who enjoys both operational and customer-facing responsibilities.
You'll play a key role in ensuring the office runs smoothly while delivering an excellent experience for employees and visitors alike.
Key responsibilities
1. Acting as the first point of contact on reception, meeting and greeting visitors and managing calls in a professional manner
2. Coordinating day-to-day facilities operations, including logging and managing maintenance requests and planned works
3. Liaising with contractors and suppliers
4. Supporting compliance and health & safety processes
5. Carrying out regular office checks, ensuring the workspace is safe, well-maintained and presented to a high standard
6. Managing office supplies and equipment, including stock control and ensuring kitchen and catering areas are fully stocked
7. Overseeing meeting rooms and office setup, including AV equipment and refreshments
8. Supporting events, hospitality, post and couriers, alongside general office administration
9. Taking a hands-on approach to facilities tasks - including moving boxes, handling deliveries, setting up spaces, and ensuring food, drink and office supplies are always replenished and well organised
What we're looking for
10. Previous experience in facilities, office support, or a reception/front-of-house role
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Experience and Working knowledge of health & safety practices
12. A hands-on approach, with a willingness to assist with tasks such as handling deliveries and moving items when needed
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A genuine interest in maintaining a well-presented, organised office environment, with the initiative to keep things clean and running smoothly
14. Excellent communication and customer service skills, with a friendly and professional manner
15. Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively
16. Proactive, reliable, and comfortable working independently
17. Professional in presentation, with a warm and approachable attitude
18. Confident using Microsoft Office applications
Why apply?
19. Great opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative office environment
20. Varied role combining facilities and front-of-house responsibilities
21. Central London location with excellent transport links
22. Immediate/quick start opportunity in a longer-term temp assignment
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