Helpdesk Co-ordinator

  • Build Recruitment
  • Nov 27, 2025
Contractor Real Estate

Job Description

Helpdesk Co-ordinator

Salary: £33,000
Location: Walthamstow (Waltham Forest)
Contract: 12-month maternity cover (potential to become permanent)
Hours: 36 hours per week (9am-5pm, with one 8am-4pm shift per week on a rota)
Working pattern: Initially full-time office-based. After probation, potential for hybrid

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Helpdesk Co-ordinator to deliver responsive helpdesk services that support repairs, maintenance and premises support functions across a wide range of environments. You will play a key role in managing workflow, triaging service requests, coordinating tasks with contractors and internal teams, and ensuring service delivery meets agreed KPIs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage incoming service requests, work orders and help calls using CAFM systems (Concerto) and internal platforms such as ServiceOS.

  • Prioritise and manage a personal caseload to ensure timely progression of open jobs in line with service KPIs.

  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal teams, contractors and external stakeholders.

  • Use effective questioning and listening techniques to understand customer needs and direct queries appropriately.

  • Support the scheduling of routine and planned works.

  • Manage queries and complaints professionally and ensure follow-up actions are completed.

  • Assist with business development activity by supporting client officers in arranging or preparing for meetings.

  • Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with health and safety requirements, policies and procedures.

Skills, Experience & Qualifications
  • Significant experience in a similar helpdesk, coordination or facilities management role.

  • Experience working with subcontractors and within a facilities management environment.

  • Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, professional guidelines and best practice.

  • Proven ability to monitor performance and take corrective action where needed.

  • Ability to manage conflicting priorities, work under pressure and use initiative to resolve issues.

  • Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Office and specialist systems such as CAFM platforms.

  • Flexible approach to work, including occasional out-of-hours or weekend support if required.

    Please apply or call Leah Seber at Build Recruitment