Location
Manchester | United Kingdom
Job description
Facilities Assistant
Part Time (2 days per week-Fridays are essential)
Manchester City Centre
Temporary-permanent opportunity
£11.90 per hour
Office Angels are currently recruiting for a Receptionist/Facilities Assistant to join a prestigious public-sector organisation based in Manchester City Centre. This position is temporary to permanent opportunity. This is a part-time role working 2 days a week (14 hours). Fridays are essential and then preferably Thursdays however the client is flexible on this. The role is 100% office based, with the chance of additional hours and overtime at the weekends.
Successful candidates are subject to a
3-year reference clearance and a
Basic DBS check ; thus,
you must be able to provide a full reference history and up to date proofs of address/identification. Duties will include:
- Greeting and directing visitors to the correct location
- Responsible for all relevant postal services and deliveries
- Responsible for signing out and collection of relevant passes, ensuring records are kept up to date, accurate and voiding missing passes
- Answering and transferring telephone calls
- Running the facilities help desk system
- Scheduling planned maintenance and prioritising urgent requirements
- Escalate problems in-line with the escalation process within the facilities team
- Manage bookings and cancellations for rooms, catering, and AV equipment
- Setting up meeting rooms in line with the booking requirements
- Confirming bookings and producing management information
- Setting up video conference and audio-visual equipment
- Ensuring that service providers complete assigned tasks
- Any other relevant duties that may be assigned from time to time
We are looking for candidates with:
- Experience working in a front-line customer facing environment (essential)
- While previous facilities experience would be desirable, it is not essential
- Excellent organisation and prioritisation skills
- Excellent IT skills including MS Office. Any experience of help desk or meeting room booking systems would be an advantage.
- Enthusiastic and the ability to build rapport easily with colleagues and customers
- First class interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well within a team
- Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure
Benefits:
- Weekly pay
- Work/life balance
- 30 days' paid holiday + 8 stat days allowance after 12 weeks
- Access to a free wellness platform
- Free eye care vouchers
- Access to a discount portal
Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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Salary
£11.9 per hour