Job Description
London N1C
From £15 - £17.50 Per Hour Depending on experience
Temporary – up to 6 months
Monday to Friday, 08:30am – 4:30pm
We are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Assistant on a temporary 6-month contract within a prestigious office building in London N1C. This is a hands-on role supporting a high-end, fast-paced workspace — applicants must have prior maintenance or facilities experience.
The Role:
You will play a key part in maintaining the high standards, functionality, and overall presentation of the building, acting as an ambassador for the workplace and ensuring everything runs smoothly day-to-day.
Key Responsibilities:
General & Building Standards
- Maintain high standards across the office space, ensuring a professional and polished environment
- Identify, report, and resolve defects in fixtures, fittings, and overall building aesthetics
- Carry out regular walkarounds to spot maintenance and redecorating needs
Maintenance Duties
- Undertake a wide range of maintenance tasks (excluding electrical)
- Respond promptly to reactive issues via ticketing systems, email, and verbal requests
- Complete basic repairs including fabric, plumbing, and general upkeep
- Ensure materials used align with building specifications and O&M manuals
- Manage stock levels of maintenance consumables and critical items
Health & Safety
- Carry out all work safely, ensuring minimal disruption to staff and visitors
- Work in line with H&S legislation, risk assessments, and safe systems of work
- Maintain accurate records (e.g., fire door checks, COSHH, maintenance logs)
Office Moves & Set-Up
- Support office moves, including assembling/disassembling furniture and desks
- Move and reposition large items across the building
- Assist with floor box relocations and carpet tile adjustments
- Prepare spaces for client pitches and internal use
General Organisation
- Maintain clean, organised, and fully stocked storage areas and tool rooms
About You:
- Previous experience in a maintenance, facilities, or building services role (essential)
- Practical, hands-on skillset with strong attention to detail
- Good understanding of health & safety practices
- Able to manage workload across multiple requests and priorities
- Reliable, proactive, and takes pride in maintaining high standards
What’s on Offer:
- Opportunity to work in a prestigious, high-spec office environment
- Structured Monday–Friday hours
- Supportive, professional team