Office Manager

Simpro Group; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Simpro Group is seeking an Office Manager for our Reading site to oversee daily operations, facilities and events in a part-time capacity. You will ensure health and safety compliance, manage contractors and front-of-house responsibilities, and support the team across time zones.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in administration, experience with our tech stack, exceptional organisation, and a collaborative mindset. Flexibility and strong problem-solving skills are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• 5+ years administrative support experience is desirable.
• Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to handle high volume and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day office operations and facilities.
• Coordinate health and safety and fire audits.
• Support catering, mail, courier and stock management.

Skills

Administrative support

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

GCSE level (or equivalent)

Tools

Simpro Group tech stack

Job description

## Office ManagerApply: Reading Office: Part time: Posted Today: JR102219**Job Context**The Office Manager is an all-round role responsible for the continuous day-to-day running of the office, internal events management and health & safety in an efficient and effective manner.**What You’ll Do*** Manage building facilities, including liaising with landlord and contractors to schedule required works, managing information displayed on notice boards and managing parking and room booking facilities.* Ensure all contractors carrying out work on site have been approved through the contractor approval process and up to date documentation is maintained.* Take ownership of the annual health and safety and fire audits, taking regular actions to maintain health & safety standards.* Manage employees 'Driving for Work' controls including licence and insurance checks and promoting awareness of risks and responsibilities.* Conduct 'Display Screen Risk Assessments' for office and bespoke workstations; support other teams with purchasing specific equipment where required.* Organise Fire Marshall and First Aid training as required (working in combination with the People/ L&D team) and manage the list and recruitment of Fire Marshalls and First Aiders to ensure sufficient numbers are on site. Be a Fire Marshall and First Aider yourself.* Manage front of house activities, welcoming guests and contractors, ensuring awareness of all on-site safety requirements and ensuring accurate record keeping.* Welcome new starters to the site and ensure they are aware of all facilities.* Manage catering orders, manage deliveries and stock levels of required office or event related stock.* Take ownership of events management for formal and informal internal events and coordinate charity fundraising efforts on behalf of the company.* Manage all incoming courier and mail deliveries.* Support the business with hoc requests as required.**What You’ll Bring*** Educated to GCSE level (or equivalent)* 5+ years administrative support is desirable.* Experience using the Simpro Group tech stack.* Ability to handle high volume, multiple priorities in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.* Collaborative and an all round team-player with a great attitude.* Exceptional organizational skills with a commitment to attention to detail.* Highly flexible, available and responsive - particularly in terms of operating within multiple, global time zones.* Superb problem-solving skills.**Our Core Values****We Are One Team****We Are Customer Centric** **We Are Growth Minded** **We Are Accountable** **We Celebrate Success**Simpro, AroFlo, BigChange & ClockShark are equal opportunity employers with a best-of-class onboarding program and supportive team environments. This means that we want everyone to feel welcome and offer equal opportunities for everyone, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation, or any other non-performance factor.If you'd like to join a fun and progressive organisation, where there are opportunities to develop your career, please apply now with your CV/Resumer.*Please note: no agencies will be accepted in the recruitment of this role. Any CVs provided to Simpro Software by agencies will be treated as a gift.*