About the job Facilities Assistant
32.5 hours per week | Monday–Friday | 08:30–15:00
Circa €31,000 per annum
Elton Recruitment is working with a corporate client in Amsterdam who is seeking a professional and proactive Facilities Assistant to support the smooth running of their office environment.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied role combining front-of-house responsibilities with facilities coordination in a professional corporate setting.
The Role
You will be the welcoming face of the workplace while ensuring facilities operations, compliance, and service standards are consistently maintained.
Front of House & Workplace Support
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Provide a professional welcome to visitors and staff
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Manage incoming calls and reception duties
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Maintain a tidy, well-presented reception and communal areas
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Coordinate meeting room bookings and catering
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Arrange taxis, couriers, and manage post distribution
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Support employee engagement initiatives (cards, small gifts, etc.)
Facilities & Operations
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Coordinate planned and reactive maintenance with contractors
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Monitor compliance documentation and ensure records are up to date
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Conduct regular floor walks to identify maintenance needs
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Liaise with landlord and building management
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Monitor access control, HVAC, emergency lighting, and general workplace systems
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Manage office supplies and consumables
Health & Safety
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Conduct DSE assessments (training provided if required)
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Act as first point of contact for facilities, cleaning, and security queries
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Support contractor management and service reviews
About You
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Previous experience in Facilities, Workplace, or Office Management within a corporate environment
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Fluent in Dutch and English (written and spoken)
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Professional, approachable, and service-driven
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Highly organised with strong problem-solving skills
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Confident using MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Desirable:
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Experience within an outsourced FM environment
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IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification
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First Aid / Fire Warden training
Why Apply?
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Part-time hours with work-life balance
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Varied role combining people interaction and operational responsibility
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Professional corporate environment
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Opportunity to develop within Facilities Management
If you are an organised and customer-focused Facilities professional looking for a part-time opportunity in Amsterdam, we would love to hear from you.