Workplace Co-ordinator
| Posting date: | 26 August 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £14.00 to £15.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 09 September 2025 |
| Location: | Edinburgh, EH9 1PR |
| Company: | Sodexo Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | SDX/TP/2240324/147054 |
Summary
Job Title: Workplace Coordinator
Edinburgh, Causewayside
- Permanent - 25 hoursper week (Monday to Thursday)
- Up to £15 per hour
- Sodexo Benefits package
Job Summary:
We are seeking a proactive and professional Workplace Coordinator to support the smooth operation of our working environment and ensure a five-star experience for all clients, customers, and staff. Acting as the first point of contact within the building, you will play a key role in managing access control, coordinating building maintenance, and supporting the delivery of essential office services. The ideal candidate is highly organized, service-focused, and capable of maintaining high workplace standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- First Line of Support:Serve as the main point of contact for all customers and clients within the building, addressing queries and providing prompt assistance.
- Building Access & Security:Issue and manage building fobs and follow access protocols, including de-alarming the building upon entry and alarming it when leaving last.
- Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM):Maintain the PPM schedule and tracker. Ensure contractors have completed the necessary paperwork, permits, and safety checks before starting work.
- Office & Consumables Management:Oversee ordering and restocking of consumables and stationery. Manage deliveries and ensure goods are distributed appropriately across the site.
- Operational Support:Assist in the daily running of the workplace to support core business functions and ensure continuity of essential services.
- Customer Service:Deliver excellent customer service at all times, upholding professional standards and ensuring that all interactions leave a positive impression.
- Presentation & Safety Standards:Maintain high presentation standards across all areas of the office and promote a safe and clean working environment.
Person Specification:
Experience:
- Experience in a customer-facing or administrative role
- Working knowledge of office operations and customer service principles
- Experience writing and reviewing Risk Assessments and following health and safety procedures
- Experience in managing office supplies, deliveries, and contractor interactions
- Experience with security systems and permit-to-work processes
- Background in a professional or corporate environment
Skills & Abilities:
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Ability to prioritise tasks and handle multiple responsibilities
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Confident in dealing with stakeholders at all levels
Personal Attributes:
- Professional, friendly, and approachable
- Customer-focused with a proactive mindset
- Dependable, punctual, and responsible
- Calm under pressure and adaptable to change
- Willing to learn and take on new challenges
A little more about Sodexo:
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every dayfor everyone to build a better life for all.As the global leader in services thatimprove the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Foodand FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & HomeServices.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer. Weare a forces friendly employer.We welcome and encourage applications from peoplewith a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities.We encourage our employees to get involved with ourEmployee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, SodexoDisability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.
We’re a Disability Confident Leader employer.We’re committed tochanging attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have thechance to fulfil their aspirations.We run a DisabilityConfident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet theminimum selection criteria for the job.
Clickhereto read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.
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Sodexo reserves the right to closethis advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications