Your new company Our client is a global law firm who are well-regarded in the UK and have multiple offices. They are hiring a Workplace Manager for their Leeds office. This is a site-based role in Leeds City Centre, working Monday-Friday. Your new role Curate a world-class workplace experience that fosters collaboration, connections, and a sense of community through a positive, welcoming culture led by the workplace management team. Responsible for the overall operational management of the office, including workplace services, health and safety, and compliance. Effectively manage and motivate the workplace team, working collaboratively with the wider management team to lead by example with purpose, aligned with the Firm's values. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Assist in local planning of space and facilities requirements to maintain high-quality, effective workplace solutions, including fit-out, space planning, and infrastructure services within the Agile working environment. Manage services across the workplace, tailoring service delivery to each area as required. Act as the direct internal/external client liaison for Workplace services issues, providing timely responses and appropriate solutions. Develop and monitor Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for the department. Liaise with clients to ensure maximum communication and feedback. Prepare and manage the operational workplace management budget for the office. Maintain a commercial approach to contract management through invoicing reconciliation, consumables, change controls, and reactive works. Prepare procurement documentation for FM services and products. Liaise with contracts managers and service providers to maintain effective working relationships. Manage health and safety compliance in the workplace, including first aid, manual handling, DSE, risk assessments. Monitor the working environment to adhere to health and safety standards. Assist with the organisation of firm events and activities, providing guidance on health and safety measures. Ensure compliance with ISO14001, OHSAS18001, and ISO27001 standards. Manage and mentor the Workplace team, including skills training, personal development, coaching, and performance reviews. A full list of responsibilities is available on request. What you'll need to succeed Educated to a minimum of A level, HNC or equivalent, including Maths and English. Minimum of IOSH Managing Safely or similar H&S certification required. Membership of the IWFM is preferable. At least 5 years of management-level experience in a similar role, including team management responsibilities. What you'll get in return A working week of 35 hours and salary of between £42,000-£48,000. Carers' leave (up to five paid days' leave towards caring responsibilities) 25 days' annual leave entitlement and the opportunity to purchase or roll over 5 days. Contributory pension of up to 5%. Private healthcare policy Death in service cover (4 x base salary). Eligibility to apply for an interest-free season ticket loan, an interest-free gym membership loan and/or an interest-free rental deposit loan. Cycle to work scheme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk