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Service Desk Manager Out of Hours
at Ground Up Property Group Other in Other (Published at 27-01-2025)
Job Advert: Out-of-Hours Manager
Company: Ground Up Property Services
Location: Office-Based Kenilworth
Hours: Saturday and Sunday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, Three Weekdays 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM with 2 days off in the week
Ground Up Property Services is seeking a dedicated and experienced Out-of-Hours Manager to lead our out-of-hours team and oversee the smooth running of operations for a new and exciting contract. This office-based role combines team leadership, workflow management, and client relationship development, making it a pivotal position within the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Team Leadership: Oversee and support the out-of-hours team, ensuring workflows run efficiently and staff have the guidance they need.
- Operational Management:
- Monitor and manage job workflows, ensuring timely completion and client satisfaction.
- Address and resolve issues that arise during shifts to maintain seamless operations.
- Manage the handover process, including closing down day jobs and preparing for the next day.
- Respond to emails and manage the out-of-hours inbox effectively, ensuring timely and professional communication.
- Client Interaction:
- Prepare and send client reports, providing updates on job progress and completions.
- Quote for jobs in-house with accuracy and efficiency.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction and trust.
- Part of an on out of hours call rota for job management and referral point along with stepping in for sickness and absence
- Business Development:
- Bring on board new customers, fostering positive relationships from the outset.
- Develop and nurture existing client relationships, identifying opportunities for additional business.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify areas to improve processes, workflows, and team operations, providing feedback to senior management.
Skills and Experience Required:
- Proven experience in a management or supervisory role, ideally within a service desk or property maintenance environment.
- Strong organisational and multitasking skills, with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a focus on customer service.
- Experience in business development and maintaining client relationships.
- Proficiency in IT systems, including job management software (training provided for specific systems).
- A proactive problem-solver who can think quickly and remain calm under pressure.
- Flexibility and availability to work the specified hours, including weekends.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- An office-based role within a growing and dynamic company.
- Full training and ongoing support to help you succeed.
- Career development opportunities and the chance to play a key role in company growth.
If you’re a motivated and organised professional with a passion for team leadership and client satisfaction, we want to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Every weekend
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Technical support: 1 year (preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person