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Facilities Administrator

J2599
  • £29000 to £31000 Per: annum + Benefits: Excellent Benefits Package!
  • Derby, East Midlands,
  • Permanent
We are recruiting a Facilities Administrator to work for a property management company out of their newly acquired stunning Grade 1 Listed Georgian building in the heart of Derby on a permanent basis!
 
This Facilities Administrator role is a full time permanent position, working Monday to Friday 9am-5.30pm ideally, however 4 full days per week will be considered. A competitive salary up to £31k per annum is on offer plus benefits as below. 
 
As Facilities Administrator you will report into the Directors, and mainly be based in Derby, however there are 3 other buildings in Derby and 1 in Burton on Trent which you may need to travel to and therefore your own transport is essential for this role. Your main duties will include:

  • Liasing with the tenants regarding any building maintenance of the offices
  • Schedule any maintenance work with external contractors
  • Negotiating best prices with external suppliers for work to be carried out
  • Checking all devices within the building as needed, e.g. alarms or security cameras
  • Ensuring all IT hardware/ software for the building is maintained and any improvements carried out e.g. entry control system
  • Maintaining a planned maintenance log for all building systems and equipment
  • Raising purchase orders via Sage, chasing invoices and raising queries with suppliers where invoices differ to quotes provided
  • Chase clients for payment of outstanding invoices
  • Liase with cleaners and other personnel of communal areas
  • Maintaining and managing stock of office and kitchen supplies
  • Managing workplace waste disposal and recycling
  • Carry out viewings with prospective new tenants
 
We are really keen to hear from applicants with the following skills and experience:

  • Previous experience as a Facilities Administrator or similar
  • Some experience of coordinating maintenance for buildings ideally
  • Good IT skills with a keen interest in this area in order to make improvements to current systems
  • You will have a natural flair for building rapport easily and negotiating
  • Excellent written communication skills with a good level of numeracy
  • Any knowledge of Sage would be advantageous
  • Confident in problem solving techniques will be very useful
  • Own transport is essential

Benefits Include:
 
  • 22 days annual leave entitlement + Christmas shutdown + bank holidays
  • Profit Share Bonus paid annually
  • Parking Onsite
  • Pension Scheme
 
Please apply today or call us to discuss this Facilities Administrator in more detail!

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.
Imogen Wilson National Recruitment Centre Manager 0117 906 5808

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