Facilities Assistant

Jones Lang LaSalle Property Consultants Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) is hiring a Facilities Assistant in Singapore to support the facilities management team in ensuring safe, functional, and welcoming workspaces. You will handle maintenance requests, inspections, and vendor coordination while contributing to safety and sustainability initiatives.

The role offers exposure to the full spectrum of facilities operations and a pathway to grow a rewarding career in facilities management within a global real estate leader.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years in facilities management or related field.
• Solid understanding of building systems and safety regulations.
• Proficiency with MS Office; ability to learn facilities software.

Responsibilities

• Respond to maintenance requests and coordinate with vendors and technicians.
• Conduct routine building inspections for safety and upkeep.
• Maintain records of work orders, maintenance schedules and contracts.
• Support space planning by tracking occupancy and moves.
• Monitor HVAC, lighting, plumbing, and security for performance and energy efficiency.
• Assist with health and safety audits and emergency preparedness.
• Coordinate with cleaning, security and service providers.
• Communicate with occupants and provide maintenance updates.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Customer-service mindset

Ability to learn facilities software

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Diploma in facilities management

Tools

CMMS

Work order platforms

Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented peopleand empowering them to thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Facilities Assistant

What this job involves:

As a Facilities Assistant at JLL, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our clients' workplaces run smoothly and efficiently every single day. This position is all about being the boots on the ground—supporting the facilities management team in maintaining safe, functional, and welcoming environments where people can do their best work. You'll handle a diverse range of responsibilities, from coordinating maintenance requests and conducting regular inspections to supporting vendor management and ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. At JLL, we are collectively shaping a brighter way—for our clients, ourselves and our fellow employees—and as a Facilities Assistant, you'll be at the heart of creating spaces that enable productivity, comfort, and innovation. This role offers excellent exposure to the full spectrum of facilities operations and provides a strong foundation for anyone looking to build a rewarding career in facilities management.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and service calls, coordinating with vendors and technicians to ensure timely resolution
• Conduct routine building inspections to identify maintenance needs, safety hazards, and opportunities for operational improvements
• Maintain accurate records of work orders, preventive maintenance schedules, vendor contracts, and compliance documentation
• Support space planning initiatives by tracking occupancy, coordinating moves, and ensuring workspaces are set up to meet client needs
• Monitor building systems including HVAC, lighting, plumbing, and security to ensure optimal performance and energy efficiency
• Assist with health and safety compliance by conducting regular audits, maintaining safety equipment, and supporting emergency preparedness programs
• Coordinate with cleaning crews, security personnel, and other service providers to maintain high standards across all facilities
• Communicate proactively with building occupants to address concerns, provide updates on maintenance activities, and gather feedback
• Support sustainability initiatives by identifying waste reduction opportunities and promoting environmentally responsible practices

Required qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1–2 years of experience in facilities management, building maintenance, property management, or a related field
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and respond effectively to changing priorities
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a customer-service mindset
• Basic understanding of building systems, maintenance procedures, and health and safety regulations
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and ability to learn facilities management software systems
• Physical ability to conduct site inspections, which may include walking extensively, climbing stairs, and occasionally lifting up to 25 pounds

Preferred qualifications:

• Diploma in facilities management, business administration, or a related field
• Experience using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) or work order platforms
• Familiarity with sustainability practices and green building certifications such as LEED or BREEAM
• Basic technical knowledge of HVAC, electrical, or plumbing systems
• Previous experience working in a corporate office environment or commercial real estate setting

Location:

On-site –Singapore

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