Assistant Facilities Manager

Facilities Management Assistant Location: Newcastle (office-based with regular travel to managed properties) Hours: Full time Salary: £30,000 – £33,000 + car allowance (circa £4,000) Experience: Previous experience beneficial but not essential. Full training provided. About the role Our client, a well-established property management business, is looking for a Facilities Management Assistant to join its Newcastle team. Reporting to the Senior Regional Facilities Manager, you'll keep a portfolio of managed properties running smoothly, safely and in line with compliance requirements. This is a varied role that mixes office-based admin with time out on site. You'll work closely with facilities, surveying and accounts colleagues, and build good relationships with tenants and contractors. Previous facilities or property experience would be beneficial but isn't essential. What matters most is a genuine interest in the property sector and a willingness to learn. Full training will be provided. What you'll be doing * Supporting the day-to-day running of facilities operations across the region * Carrying out building inspections and health and safety checks, and reporting issues to the Facilities Manager and Surveyor * Logging inspections on the Risk Manager App * Taking monthly utility meter readings where required and keeping records up to date * Helping to monitor stat...