Service Coordinator

Shield Safety Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Environmental Health Consultancy in Manchester is seeking a Service Coordinator to manage scheduling, team allocation, and client communications. The successful candidate will coordinate safety services, ensure timely delivery, and maintain clear communication with clients. This role offers hybrid working options, career development opportunities, and a chance to work with well-known brands across various sectors. If you are highly organised and detail-oriented, apply today to advance your career!

Benefits

Hybrid working

Flexible hours

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proactive, can-do approach in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong multi-tasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate delivery of audits and safety services.
• Allocate work effectively to auditors.
• Ensure services are delivered within timelines.
• Maintain communication with clients.
• Manage scheduling processes accurately.

Skills

Strong work ethic

Exceptional attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Organisational skills

Creative problem-solving

Job description

Location: Manchester City Centre, Hybrid 2 Days Office, 3 Days WFH

Are you highly organised, detail-oriented, and great at planning and coordination? Shield Safety is seeking a Service Coordinator to manage scheduling, team allocation, and client communications. You will play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly and ensuring services are delivered efficiently and on time.

About Shield Safety

Shield Safety is one of the UK’s leading Environmental Health Consultancies, trusted for over 20 years to help businesses stay compliant, operate efficiently, and keep people safe. As a software-enabled services business, we combine expert consultancy with our award-winning digital platform, RiskProof, providing organisations with a smarter, simpler way to manage health and food safety compliance.

We work with thousands of businesses across Hospitality, Retail, and Leisure—from independent cafés to household names such as Tesco, ASDA, YO! Sushi, Radisson Hotels, and KFC. With a 90 percent client retention rate, customers rely on us to remove the stress, cost, and complexity from safety management.

We are also proud to be the first certification body for Safe to Trade, a pioneering standard that raises the bar in food hygiene, cleanliness, and allergen management through independent annual assessments.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate delivery of audits, FRAs, SSVs, training, and other safety services
• Allocate work effectively, ensuring the right auditor with the right skills is assigned to each job
• Ensure services are delivered within agreed timelines and client deadlines
• Liaise with Operations, Audit, and Fire Safety teams to support smooth service delivery
• Maintain clear, timely communication with clients
• Manage diaries and scheduling processes accurately and efficiently
• Oversee subcontractor scheduling and support performance management
• Monitor performance metrics, utilisation, and efficiency, identifying areas for improvement
• Support project coordination and perform ad-hoc administrative tasks

Skills & Qualities

• Strong work ethic with a proactive, can-do approach
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
• Confident, friendly, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Creative problem-solving skills with strong multi-tasking abilities

Why Join Us

• Be part of a forward-thinking, fast-growing business leading the way in Health & Safety
• Work with major UK brands across Hospitality, Retail, and Leisure
• Enjoy hybrid working and flexible hours
• Access opportunities for career development and new skill-building
• Join a supportive, collaborative team committed to delivering excellence and raising industry standards

Apply Today to join Shield Safety as a Service Coordinator and take your career to the next level.