Workplace Coordinator in Manchester

Workplace Coordinator in Manchester

Manchester Temporary 26000 - 29000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Yolk Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support daily operations and ensure a welcoming environment for clients and colleagues.
  • Company: Join a leading law firm with a dynamic workplace culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, travel costs covered, and no weekend work.
  • Other info: Opportunity for potential contract extension and career growth.
  • Why this job: Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced professional services environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in office administration and strong organisational skills required.

The predicted salary is between 26000 - 29000 £ per year.

We are extremely proud to be working with a leading law firm who are seeking a highly organised, proactive individual to join them as a Workplace Operations Assistant on a 3-month fixed-term contract. This is an exciting opportunity to gain experience in a fast-paced, professional services environment where no two days are the same.

As the face of their Manchester office, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the workplace while delivering outstanding service to colleagues, clients, and visitors. Occasional travel to the Leeds office will be required.

What you will be doing:

  • Supporting the Workplace Operations team across a broad range of responsibilities, including:
  • Acting as the first point of contact for visitors and clients, providing a warm, professional welcome.
  • Coordinating meeting rooms, hospitality, catering, and office events.
  • Managing incoming and outgoing mail, courier services, and document scanning.
  • Maintaining office supplies, stationery, printers, and general workplace facilities.
  • Liaising with local suppliers and service providers.
  • Supporting office maintenance, health & safety compliance, and sustainability initiatives.
  • Assisting with office administration, filing, scanning, data management, and document preparation.
  • Supporting finance processes, including supplier invoices, budget monitoring, and contract administration.
  • Helping to keep the office organised, efficient, and operating to the highest standards.

What we are looking for:

  • Someone who thrives in a busy environment and enjoys delivering exceptional service.
  • Previous experience in facilities, workplace operations, office administration, or front-of-house, ideally within a professional services or legal environment.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A professional, discreet, and confidential approach.
  • A proactive, flexible attitude with a genuine willingness to help others.
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent numerical accuracy.
  • Confidence using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
  • Experience using office technology such as printers, photocopiers, video conferencing equipment, and telephony systems.

What you will get in return:

  • Salary of £26,000-£29,000 pro rata (DOE).
  • Monday to Friday with no weekends.
  • Travel costs will be covered and booked centrally.
  • The opportunity to work for a renowned law firm.

If you're looking for a role where you can use your organisational skills, take ownership, and contribute to a welcoming and professional workplace, please contact us. I look forward to hearing from you.

Workplace Coordinator in Manchester employer: Yolk Recruitment

Join a prestigious law firm in Gloucester that prioritises a supportive work culture and employee well-being. With a hybrid work model, competitive compensation up to £80,000, and a comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare and generous annual leave, this firm offers exceptional growth opportunities for Family Solicitors looking to thrive in a collaborative environment.

Yolk Recruitment

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We think you need these skills to ace Workplace Coordinator in Manchester

Organisational Skills
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Attention to Detail
Numerical Accuracy
Proactive Attitude
Flexibility