Helpdesk Operative

  • SYMMETRY RECRUITMENT LTD
  • City, Manchester
  • Feb 02, 2026
Full time Real Estate

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

Helpdesk

  • Manage and operate the Helpdesk for commercial and residential occupiers, logging, tracking, and resolving requests in line with SLAs.

  • Act as first-line support, handling enquiries professionally, escalating issues where required.

  • Maintain accurate customer and property data in line with GDPR requirements.

  • Monitor Helpdesk performance, identifying trends and opportunities for service improvement.

  • Prioritise requests with the customer service team to minimise disruption to occupiers.

  • Provide clear, proactive updates to occupiers on request status, delays, and next steps.

  • Build strong relationships with occupiers, understanding their needs across commercial and residential settings.

  • Liaise with internal teams, managing agents, contractors, and suppliers to ensure timely and high-quality resolution.

  • Contribute to continuous improvement of Helpdesk systems, processes, and customer experience.

Business Support

  • Manage and accurately document approved business orders.

  • Support the Management Team with wellbeing and culture initiatives.



About You

  • Communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer-focused approach.

  • Organisational, time-management, and problem-solving abilities.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.

  • Confident handling customer queries, complaints, and disputes calmly and professionally.

  • Proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn and develop.

  • Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within a team.

  • Good administrative skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

  • Strong written and spoken English.



Knowledge & Expertise

  • Analytical and organised, with the ability to work under pressure.

  • Flexible, self-motivated, and positive toward change.

  • Team player with the ability to prioritise and multitask effectively.