At a Glance
- Tasks: Support daily operations of our stunning galleries and event spaces.
- Company: Join a vibrant arts organisation dedicated to excellence.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, flexible hours, and a creative work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity to learn and grow in a dynamic arts setting.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that ensures our spaces shine for everyone.
- Qualifications: Experience in facilities support and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 33750 - 41250 £ per year.
Description
We are looking for a proactive, practical and highly organised Facilities Assistant to support the day-to-day operation of Serpentine’s buildings and grounds.
As part of the Facilities team, the Facilities Assistant will help ensure that our galleries, offices and event spaces are safe, secure, well-maintained and presented to the highest possible standard for staff, visitors, artists and partners.
The role combines hands-on maintenance responsibilities with operational support, requiring a strong awareness of health and safety, excellent problem-solving skills and a flexible approach to changing priorities.
Requirements
- Experience in providing facilities support for both soft and hard services.
- An understanding of health and safety requirements with an ability to identify building concerns.
- Excellent verbal communication skills to collaborate and liaise with various departments.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- The ability to work individually and as part of a team.
- Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines.
- A flexible, reliable and conscientious approach to work.
- IT kills and use of Microsoft office software.
- Availability to work unsociable hours when required, including weekends, evenings and public holidays.
- A willingness to undertake relevant to the role training as required.
Facilities Assistant employer: Serpentine
Join a dynamic and fast-growing team as an Assistant Manager, where your contributions are recognised and rewarded with up to £7,000 in annual bonuses and extensive career development opportunities through our IGNITE pathway. Enjoy a vibrant work culture that prioritises employee engagement, offering 28 days of holiday, generous discounts, and a supportive environment that fosters personal and professional growth. With a commitment to inclusivity and well-being, this is not just a job; it's a chance to thrive in a company that values your input and encourages you to take ownership of your career.