Service Desk Manager - Layka Recruitment : Job Details

We are currently recruiting for a hands-on Service Desk Manager to lead a busy and fast-paced service desk team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and has a passion for organisation, leadership, and delivering excellent service.Salary: £45,000Location: West LondonJob Type: Full-time, Office-basedService Desk Manager ResponsibilitiesYou will be responsible for managing a team of administrators and overseeing the day-to-day operations of the service desk. Your role will be pivotal in coordinating with engineers, managing diaries in line with customer requirements, maintaining strong client relationships, and ensuring the delivery of agreed KPIs.

• Leading and managing a team of service desk administrators
• Coordinating engineer schedules to meet customer needs
• Key account management and client liaison
• Producing monthly reports and performance metrics
• Ensuring service levels and KPIs are consistently met
• Identifying and implementing process improvements
• Acting as a key point of contact between clients and internal teams

Requirements

• Excellent communication skills – both verbal and written
• Extremely organised with strong attention to detail
• Previous experience managing a busy service desk or operations team
• A confident and pragmatic approach to problem-solving and team management
• Security industry background (preferred, but not essential)
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities

If you're a proactive, results-driven professional looking to take ownership of a critical function within a growing company, we’d love to hear from you.