Building Services Assistant

  • Contract
  • London

Wac Arts


Job Summary

The role will be a key player, working closely with the Reception Team to manage building access and maintaining the upkeep and safety of the building, equipment, facilities and operations. This is a small team so there is a need to be flexible about sharing tasks and helping colleagues where/when

Job Description

The following is an overview of the role but not exhaustive.

  • Carry out a programme of remedial work necessary for the upkeep of the building and facilities, including; painting, repairs, plumbing, carpentry, basic electrical work and gardening
  • Format and prepare rooms ready for hire and subsequently reformat and make them ready for future events in a timely and efficient manner including the setting up of required AV equipment
  • Open, close, secure and alarm the external and internal building doors appropriately
  • Act as a key holder registered with the police service
  • To attend the site as and when required in the event of out of hours alarm activations
  • Ensure that health and safety legislation and regulations are adhered to
  • Assist, and if required, take the lead in the organisation of regular fire drills, and assist with fire risk assessments as required
  • Ensure that fire exits and fire routes are kept clear at all times
  • Make adjustments to heating, lighting, toilet facilities as required
  • Make adjustments to heating, lighting, toilet facilities as required
  • Ensure that all contracted works are undertaken in a proper and responsible manner that minimises inconvenience to all other users of the building
  • Ensure team members know where you are and how to contact you at all times while on duty or on call
  • Assist all users of the building with reasonable enquiries and request

Job Requirements

General

This role requires proof of eligibility to work in the UK and an enhanced DBS clearance, which we will arrange for the successful candidate.

The job description is not exhaustive, and you may be asked to carry out additional tasks which are appropriate to your job role, as required by your line manager &/or senior members of staff.

Due to the nature of the role, there is a requirement to carry out some work during out of office hours. This work is to be arranged in accordance with procedures.

  • Ensure your DBS check is complete, valid and up to date
  • Maintain relevant training standards, professional skills and knowledge of relevant legislation.
  • To comply with all Wac Arts policies and procedures, including Health and Safety, Safeguarding and Equality and Diversity.
  • Provide excellent customer service to all users of the building.
  • Promote the values of Wac Arts, at all times.
  • Any other duties which may be required and/or directed by line manager or wider management team

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Building Services Assistant
  • Salary: £25k-£30k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Role: Catering & Hospitality
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Thu, 05 Jun 2025

  • Location:

    London

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Job: Building Services Assistant

Job: Building Services Assistant

Organisation: Wac Arts

Postcode: NW3 4QP

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