Workplace Ambassador

Who We Are  

BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services. With our combined team of over 6,500 globally, we relentlessly focus on enabling innovation through the services we deliver, while actively looking for new opportunities that will enable innovation for our clients' businesses. Globally, we manage over 320 million square feet of client portfolios across 30,000+ locations in North America, Europe, Middle East, Australia and Asia.  

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SUMMARY

The role of the Workplace Ambassador will collaborate with various partners to ensure a high-quality seamless workplace experience is provided consistently for all employees.  These partners include facilities and workplace experience teams, client employees, BGIS facilities and project teams, food service operators and fitness center operators.  In this role, there is a unique opportunity to influence how employees work, and directly impact their workday.  You will work with a team of professionals delivering workplace services including hospitality, reception, event space coordination, space occupancy and mail/package deliveries.  In this role, you will be empowered to make decisions that are aligned with the organization's workplace standards to ensure that the space continues to meet the needs of all employees.  This role will support the key differentiator of the organization – it's people, by enabling a culture of high-performance teams.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Client Support

• Face and go to person for the workplace strategy program in the office environment.
• Greet visitors, new hires and existing employees to explain the office space and how to work effectively in the space, how to utilize meeting rooms & access reservation system.
• Conduct periodic workstation reviews.  Work with building property management and corporate Facilities Management, manage mail receipt and distribution, parking validations and guest access.
• Manage office supplies, relationship with offsite storage (Iron Mountain) security access cards (including reports and audits by security).  Enforce clean desk policy.  Rounds to ensure supplies in place – morning and evening. 

Technology Assistance

• Program subject matter expert, provide problem solving solutions for administrative problems. Manage drop off for technologies requiring service.  Escalation point of contact for office and technology issues.
• Provide basic how - to tech support and escalation process for all WTP toolkit technologies (wireless network, soft tokens, print release, AVAYA phone system, AV equipment, video conferencing, Smart Boards, etc.).  Administer triage for meeting room technology – i.e. reset, reboot meeting room panels and lobby touch screens and/or manage escalations. 
• Learn HR technology tools and provide HR and communications support (i.e. Yammer).  Assist with minor event planning and meeting space set up. Provide local amenities maps.
• Manage the office sundry equipment for term use (mouse, power cords, power bars, spare laptops and desktops, monitor cables, network cables, head - sets, docking stations, keyboards, privacy filters, etc.). Manage locker / file cabinet inventory assignment and associated key control, name plates, etc.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• University degree with 1-3 years' of job-related experience.
• Service oriented, able to be customer-facing and can-do attitude.
• Able to exercise sound judgement, make decisions, provide direction.
• Comfortable dealing with issues and people.  Strong communication skills.
• Strong computer skills, including MS suite of software.
• Self-starter, able to work independently as well as in a team.
• Pro-active, approachable, and solution-based.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Accuracy.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Strong organization skills.

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

• None required

This is a regular, full-time position with a salary range of $45,968 - $57,461 per annum. The starting salary will be based on the successful candidate's competencies, including but not limited to experience, education and performance related to this role. 

We value transparency in our hiring processes. Please note, artificial intelligence may be used in certain stages to screen, assess, or select applicants, however, a human reviewer makes all final decisions. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

BGIS is a global leader in integrated facility management services. With a combined team of over 10,000 globally, BGIS relentlessly focuses on delivering innovative service solutions that create value for its clients. Globally, BGIS manages over 50,000 facilities totaling more than 600 million square feet across several markets including government, higher education, utilities, telecommunications, financial services, oil & gas, healthcare and cloud enterprise. In addition to managing a diverse portfolio of corporate offices, retail, colleges, hospitals and industrial assets, BGIS is a world leader in the management of data centers and other critical environments.

At BGIS we believe that diversity and inclusion is a key business driver, such that we never lose sight of its importance as it is woven into the fabric if our organization. We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize that promoting diversity is an essential component of our continuing pursuit for organizational success 

BGIS is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome you to apply for a position with us If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us at Upon request for accommodation, we will consult with the applicant in question and provide, or arrange for the provision of, a suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant's accessibility needs due to disability.

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