Salary: 13.45 per hourShift hours: Full Time
Job Title: Helpdesk Advisor
Reports To:Head of Operations, 14forty Central
Location:Parklands, Birmingham
Hours:Full-Time (40 hours) Mon Fri, working shift patterns between 6am-6pm, including some Bank Holidays
Salary:12.84 per hour
Sector:14forty/Business & Industry
OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
As a member of the Central Helpdesk team the successful candidates role is to handle incoming service requests from a number of clients and see them through to resolution, whilst providing exceptional customer service.
The work management process starts with our customers requesting facilities management assistance at one of their sites via a number of ways (i.e. emails, incoming calls, etc). These requests together with planned preventative maintenance dockets are logged on our internal system then despatched to our operational site teams to resolve within a set service level agreement. On completion, the Helpdesk team will then be responsible for the closure of the event.
A number of the existing contracts also involve elements of financial preparation which includes the seeking of costs and obtaining financial sign off from the client.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Respond to incoming customer/client phone calls and emails and resolve queries within specified timescales using scripts and standard call response dialogue
- Manage all incoming FM requests to mutual and full resolution
- Ensure quality assured procurement services for goods and services using preferred suppliers and sub-contractors, ensuring best value at all times and obtaining approval of costs from appropriate authorised individual
- Overseeing the delivery of planned and reactive maintenance, including minor works
- Ensuring compliance with statutory tasks and KPI requirements
- Coordinating and scheduling sub-contractors and suppliers for client site visits
- Ensuring business policies and processes are communicated and implemented
- Ensuring any and all risk assessments and SOPs are obtained and stored correctly
- Ensure appropriate method of despatch to contractors and obtain completion data for input into the IT system in real time.
- Record any signs of dissatisfaction and escalates accordingly.
- Required to calculate some simple quotations and chargeable works using the existing systems and processes (e.g. SCCFs and iApprove).
- Respond to all email and personal communications in a concise and professional manner
- Ensure timescales are met or exceeded
- Accountable for the completion of standard or non-standard tasks, within the scope of the function
- Delivers activities to support operational objectives for their role
- Makes decisions within parameters set by Supervisor/Manager, using job/specialist experience
- Interacts with client or users around specific work efforts and deliverables
- Offers support and guidance to less experienced team members.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Essential
- Good working knowledge/experience of a Helpdesk/Contact Centre environment
- Exceptional Customer Service Skills and good telephone manner
- Good Team Player
- Good punctuality and ability to manage own timekeeping
- Strong IT literacy skills
- Good numerical skills
- Ability to prioritise workloads
WHAT WE OFFER
We ensure youre rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking.com and many more
- Regular emails filled with the best discounts and savings available
- Receive Wow Points every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands
- Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes
- You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families
- Contributory pension scheme
- Free on-site parking for staff members
- Free food for site based staff
- Grow your career with our Career Pathways programme
The successful candidate may be required to have Enhanced Security Checks and must be flexible to accommodate any business needs.
To apply, please email your up to date CV directly to:
Dave Roberts
Job Reference: com/1805/76283001/52419117/BU #14Forty
Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive – because diversity is our strength!
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