Helpdesk Supervisor
Hatched Recruitment Group
Smethwick, United Kingdom
20 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Shift work Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 32KJob location
Smethwick, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Office
Information Technology
Job description
The Helpdesk Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operation of the helpdesk function, ensuring the efficient management of all reactive and planned maintenance requests across the contract. The role will involve supporting and guiding the helpdesk team, maintaining service standards, and ensuring effective delivery of service in line with contractual requirements., * Oversee the daily operation of the helpdesk function within a facilities management contract
- Support, guide, and supervise helpdesk operators to ensure consistent service delivery
- Manage and monitor workflow, ensuring all requests are logged, allocated, and progressed correctly
- Implement and maintain effective jeopardy management to reduce SLA failures
- Monitor job progress and ensure timely escalation of issues where required
- Ensure high standards of customer service are maintained at all times
- Support reporting requirements and operational performance monitoring
- Liaise with internal teams, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure service efficiency
Requirements
- Previous supervisory or management experience is essential
- Previous experience in a helpdesk, facilities management, or service coordination role
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Ability to manage workload in a fast-paced operational environment
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
- Confident using IT systems including Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
- Experience working within SLA-driven environments is essential
Benefits & conditions
Shift rota:
- 7:00am - 3:00pm
- 11:00am - 7:00pm
Some weekend and bank holiday working may be required.