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Facilities Assistant

Job Purpose

To provide administrative and operational support to a team of Facilities Managers and Assistant Facilities Managers who have day-to-day responsibility for the management and operation of a portfolio of properties.

Key Objectives

  • Support the Bristol-based FM and others in the same region/team with administration and operational support
  • Support the Bristol-based FM and others in the same region/team to ensure full statutory compliance is consistently achieved

Key Accountabilities

  • Provide a general helpdesk facility for the FM team
  • Raise purchase orders for works approved by the FM team promptly
  • Process invoices approved by the FM team promptly
  • Ensure monthly emergency contact lists are updated
  • Liaison with contractors and occupiers to update on outstanding issues
  • Coordinate maintenance visits between contractors/occupiers
  • Attend the site and carry out H&S checks/meter readings as required
  • Coordinate diaries and meeting timetables as required
  • Attend meetings as necessary and produce meetings/agenda as required
  • Take responsibility for record keeping as directed by the FM team
  • Provide holiday cover for the Facilities Management team across Bristol sites.
  • Track and monitor H&S compliance
  • Any other items that may be deemed necessary to undertake

Dimensions

Property Outline:

Based in a large commercial office building in the centre of Bristol, and will support with other properties in the city.

Communication Lines:

  • Contracts management and staff for Security, M&E, Cleaning and Landscaping.
  • Fabric maintenance contractors – communicating with contract managers and operatives.
  • Ashdown Phillips & Partners – Directors, surveyors, accounts, consultants and FM Team
  • Health & Safety Consultants /Insurance Inspectors
  • Occupiers – their consultants, fit-out agents and contractors.

Person Specification

These are the minimum key areas of knowledge, skills and experience.

  • Experience of administration tasks
  • Friendly persona
  • Strong communication skills
  • Self-motivation with good attention to detail
  • Experience in basic clerical duties and office procedures
  • Good working knowledge of MS Office to a competent level within an office environment
  • Can do attitude
  • Facilities management/helpdesk background is desirable but not essential.

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