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Facilities Assistant - Featurespace

Yesterday Cambridge, United Kingdom

Company Description

Visa is a world leader in payments and technology, with over 259 billion payments transactions flowing safely between consumers, merchants, financial institutions, and government entities in more than 200 countries and territories each year. Our mission is to connect the world through the most innovative, convenient, reliable, and secure payments network, enabling individuals, businesses, and economies to thrive while driven by a common purpose – to uplift everyone, everywhere by being the best way to pay and be paid.

Make an impact with a purpose-driven industry leader. Join us today and experience Life at Visa.

Job Description

At Featurespace, we strive to be the world’s best software company at protecting our clients and their customers from fraud attacks. We do that with personality, heart and professionalism, cultivating an innovative, fun and positive team atmosphere where everybody can contribute to solving our clients’ problems in new, innovative ways. We are always seeking to be the best at what we do and make our customers smile.

In your role as Facilities Assistant, you will help us achieve our goals by ensuring the Cambridge office have a comfortable, safe and enjoyable working environment and have everything they need so they can focus on delivering our brilliant product to our customers.

Responsibilities

As a company we hire people with a willingness to adapt to a variable role, so along with the key responsibilities below, we ask for ownership of any other duties as required.

  • General Facilities

    • Supporting with site visits relating to the building and facilities

    • Assist in scheduling and overseeing maintenance task, ensuring facilities are safe and operational including repairs and preventative maintenance

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Reporting security and health and safety concerns

  • Handling team member requests, logging faults, and coordinating with contractors 

  • Keeping track of supplies and equipment, ordering replacements as needed

  • Assisting the Facilities Manager with other tasks as required

  • Health & Safety and Security

    • Daily morning checks of fire routes and exits to ensure escape routes are kept clear

    • Weekly fire alarm testing

    • Organising and supporting with R&M visits for fire and security equipment

    • Support with monitoring CCTV and reporting anything of concern to the Facilities Manager

    • Ensuring documentation, inspection logs and policies are kept up to date

  • Reception Management

    • Manage the guest checking in process

    • Perform regular checks of access control logs and monitor team member access

    • Ensure reception is clean, tidy and guest ready

    • Be on hand to assist team members and visitors with general queries

    • Regularly check the Voicemail messages on the main phone line and pass relevant messages onto team members

  • Office Support 

    • Daily morning checks of the meeting rooms to ensure that the space is tidy and equipped with appropriate resources and all IT equipment is working correctly if not, to be reported to IT

    • Preparing meeting rooms and common areas for events ensuring all necessary equipment is available and functioning

    • Checking the (Joan) meeting room system to ensure it continues to work seamlessly.

    • Ensure meeting room space is tidy and equipped with appropriate resources and all IT equipment is working correctly throughout the day

    • Supporting and coordinating any shipping requirements between Visa offices

    • Tracking and managing supplies or stationery and other items needed to maintain the operational efficiency of the office

  • This is an office based position, with the expectation of 5 days per week in our Cambridge office.

    Qualifications

    Required experience:

    • Experience of working in a facilities/office manager role
    • Experience of working on reception within an office environment 
    • Experience using IT systems, in particular Microsoft Office
    • Excellent Customer Service skills


    Great to haves:

    • Familiarity with basic maintenance tasks, or a willingness to learn
    • Qualification in IOSH or similar
    • First Aid and/or Fire Marshall Training
       

    Additional Information

    Visa is an EEO Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. Visa will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with EEOC guidelines and applicable local law.

    Client-provided location(s): Cambridge, United Kingdom
    Job ID: 38fd8983-ecc6-4f0e-b4e5-8d317d69c99f
    Employment Type: OTHER
    Posted: 2025-08-20T09:33:38

    Perks and Benefits

    • Health and Wellness

      • Long-Term Disability
      • HSA With Employer Contribution
      • On-Site Gym
      • Health Insurance
      • Dental Insurance
      • Vision Insurance
      • Life Insurance
      • Short-Term Disability
      • Health Reimbursement Account
      • Mental Health Benefits
      • Virtual Fitness Classes
      • HSA
    • Parental Benefits

      • Fertility Benefits
      • Family Support Resources
      • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
      • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Work Flexibility

      • Flexible Work Hours
      • Remote Work Opportunities
      • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Office Life and Perks

      • Commuter Benefits Program
      • Company Outings
      • On-Site Cafeteria
      • Holiday Events
      • Happy Hours
      • Casual Dress
    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Holidays
      • Paid Vacation
      • Volunteer Time Off
      • Summer Fridays
      • Leave of Absence
      • Personal/Sick Days
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K)
      • Relocation Assistance
      • Performance Bonus
      • Stock Purchase Program
      • Company Equity
      • 401(K) With Company Matching
      • Financial Counseling
    • Professional Development

      • Shadowing Opportunities
      • Access to Online Courses
      • Promote From Within
      • Learning and Development Stipend
      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Mentor Program
      • Leadership Training Program
      • Associate or Rotational Training Program
      • Lunch and Learns
      • Internship Program
      • Professional Coaching
    • Diversity and Inclusion

      • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
      • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)