£14/hr to £18/hr
England, United Kingdom
Temporary, Variable

Office Manager - Temp

Posted by Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited.

Your new company
Our client is a well-established national charity focused on improving the lives of people facing financial hardship

Your new role
As the Office Manager, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining excellent facilities support, health and safety standards, and ensuring a welcoming environment for all colleagues and tenants. Your responsibilities will include:

  1. Property and Office Services:
  • Maintain a safe, well-maintained, accessible, and inclusive office environment.

  • Manage facilities and service contracts cost-effectively for the office and other properties.

  • Oversee office services, including supplies, utilities, security, maintenance, fire alarms, cleaning, catering, and waste disposal.

  • Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations and environmental best practices.

  • Oversee maintenance of non-office properties, including tenant support and regulatory compliance.

  • Lead the annual property budgets, managing rental income and reducing emissions through the Green Team.

  1. Health and Safety:
  • Ensure staff undertake relevant Health and Safety training.

  • Manage fire safety equipment, alarm tests, and evacuation drills.

  • Maintain First Aid equipment and ensure adequate numbers of Fire Wardens and First Aiders.

  1. Management:
  • Provide effective performance management for the Facilities and Property Coordinator.

  • Manage budgetary responsibilities and support careful financial management.

  • Ensure compliance and adherence to good governance processes.

  1. General Responsibilities:
  • Embrace and promote diversity, equality, and inclusion.

  • Commit to safeguarding adults at risk of harm and any children or young people connected with our work.

  • Ensure data protection and confidentiality in all activities.

What you'll need to succeed
Essential Requirements:

  • Experience in office management.
  • Experience of managing supplier relationships and outsourced service contracts.
  • Experience of staff and budget management.
  • Customer-focused with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Problem-solving skills and ability to recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Excellent IT skills, including Microsoft applications.

What you'll get in return

Location - Devizes
Salary - £14.00 - £18.00 per hour
1-3 months

What you need to do now

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