An opportunity has arisen to join Central Hall Westminster as the Facilities General Assistant.
Location: Central Hall Westminster, Storey’s Gate, SW1H 9NH. This role is based at our principal venue in Westminster.
Job type: Full-time, permanent
Salary: £27,000 – 29,500 per annum (depending on experience)
Reports to: Facilities Maintenance Supervisor
Department: Facilities
Number of reports: 0
About us:
Central Hall Westminster (CHW) Ltd is owned by Trustees appointed by the Methodist Church; as such we aim to conduct business in line with the ethics of the Methodist Church and our Central Hall Venues (CHV) values. CHV is the brand name for the portfolio of venues run by CHW Ltd.
The Facilities General Assistant will support with daily maintenance operations, ensuring efficient asset management and stock control. You will coordinate procedures and communicate information to the appropriate personnel, while driving effective maintenance processes.
About you:
The Facilities General Assistant will manage daily maintenance tasks, ensuring over 90% compliance and timely response to client requests. Key duties include asset management, coordinating with contractors, overseeing stock levels, and attending essential meetings. Your main tasks will include PAT testing, water hygiene, manual handling, basic electrical and plumbing, painting, and fire evacuation systems.
You will have
- Proven experience in maintenance
- Communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations, building regulations, and environmental standards
- Proficiency in maintenance software and tools
Benefits:
As a member of our team, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:
- Generous pension
- Private medical insurance
- Staff referral bonus
- Life assurance
- Season ticket loan
- 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays and paid birthday leave
- 2 additional paid volunteering days each year
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Enhanced family leave
- 50% discount at our in-house café and discounts to food and shopping places in local area.
We welcome applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds, skills and abilities. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us on recruitment@chvenues.com
Given our organisation’s affiliation with the Methodist Church, an understanding and alignment with Methodist values are essential.
To learn more about the role please review the job description found here: https://www.chvenues.com/career-opportunities/facilities-general-assistant/
To apply:
Send you your CV to Recruitment@chvenues.com by Tuesday 8 April 2025.
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