Facilities Assistant

 

Description:

In this role, you will provide a highly professional and efficient Client Reception and Facilities service between the hours of 8:30 and 17:00.

Main Job Responsibilities will include:

  • Receive and welcome all visitors, ensuring a professional and friendly first impression.
  • Maintain a tidy and organised reception area with up-to-date materials.
  • Register all visitors and contractors using Appspace, in line with global security policies.
  • Manage meeting room bookings and catering requests; support external events when needed.
  • Ensure availability of office supplies, consumables, and catering products.
  • Sort and distribute incoming/outgoing mail and coordinate courier services.
  • Maintain reprographic equipment and troubleshoot issues as needed.
  • Oversee cleaning services and ensure high standards of office cleanliness.
  • Provide on-site presence to support communication and decision-making.
  • Organise contractor/supplier/team meetings to uphold service excellence.
  • Manage planned and reactive maintenance to ensure statutory compliance.
  • Liaise with building management as required.
  • Create, receipt, and amend purchase orders via Proactis.
  • Conduct regular workplace and safety inspections per Macro QHSE standards.
  • Ensure compliance with HSE policies, report incidents via Eco Online and client systems.
  • Support First Aid, Fire Safety, and Security protocols.
  • Perform DSE assessments and complete mandatory inspections.
  • Maintain up-to-date site operations files and documentation in Prism Library.
  • Contribute to reporting for Macro and client corporate properties.
  • Support environmental initiatives and lead by example.
  • Provide out-of-hours emergency support and participate in business continuity planning.
  • Manage purchase orders via Oracle & Zip; respond to finance queries and cover finance admin duties when needed.
  • Track and manage aged debt, process invoices, and liaise with client finance teams.
  • Coordinate new starter access, inductions, and office tours.
  • Assist with monthly forecasts and accruals.
  • Weigh and record shredding and recycling waste.
  • Adjust weekly fruit and dairy orders based on office needs.
  • Upload monthly contractor hours to Eco Online (UK & EMEA).
  • Complete quarterly audits on single-use plastics and suggest improvements.
  • Complete assigned Macro and client training within deadlines.
  • Collect and manage ISO 14001 data in Greenstone; support annual recertification.
  • Provide detailed handovers during planned leave.
  • Conduct regular floor walks to identify maintenance needs.
  • Support contractor/supplier meetings and follow up on actions.
  • Oversee out-of-hours contractor work as needed.
  • Assist with social media content creation, editing, and posting.

 

Additional Site Specific to Client

  • Ensure all client requests, reactive tasks, and maintenance are captured through FM24. The appropriate documentation and pricing are included and tasks closed out within the specified time.
  • Organise the logistics for quarterly Board Meetings. Create a document containing visitors, transportation and catering requirements.
  • Manage the budget. Track all hospitality and consumables invoices. Log all information to the finance tracking document and send invoices to the Macro purchase ledger.
  • Provide in person DSE assessments for staff experiences issues. Find solutions to assist them with their daily operations.

 

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

Previous experience working as a receptionist/administrator in a corporate environment.

Essential:

  • Excellent communication skills and a professional telephone manner.
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to manage conflicting priorities.
  • Professional appearance at all times.
  • Strong commitment to delivering exemplary customer service.
  • Ability to problem solve and make appropriate decisions.
  • Proficiency in standard word processing and spread sheet software.
  • Experience working within a Facilities Management operation.
  • Previous experience of working in an outsourced contract environment.
  • Secondary school leaving qualifications.
  • Relevant professional qualifications or equivalent expérience.

Desired:

  • Interest in environment initiatives and a willingness to participate as a member of the local office Green Team.
  • Flexible approach to working outside of standard hours, as required.
  • Certification in Occupational First Aid.
  • Awareness of Health and Safety practices.

Organization Macro
Industry Other Jobs
Occupational Category Facilities Assistant
Job Location Dublin,Ireland
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2025-07-18 6:11 am
Expires on 2025-09-01