People Assistant (Contract)
Position Overview:
Green Street seeks to recruit a People Assistant as a key member of its People & Culture team supporting our London office, based in beautiful offices in the heart of Mayfair.
The People Assistant role at Green Street offers resourceful self-starters the opportunity to learn and be challenged. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who is interested in or is just getting started in a career in HR.
Green Street is a fast-paced, high-performance environment. We are looking for someone who has a high degree of professionalism, organization, and detail orientation, coupled with the ability to multitask and prioritize. In return we can offer the opportunity to learn and experience a wide variety of tasks associated with people and culture.
We encourage and appreciate taking the initiative, bringing forth creative ideas to reinforce our culture of collaboration and diversity. We are looking for team-oriented candidates who are highly professional, self-motivated, detail oriented, and value diversity in their everyday workload.
Job Responsibilities:
Recruitment & Administration- Assist in the end-to-end recruitment process, from job postings to onboarding
- Screen CVs and applications, schedule interviews, and liaise with candidates
- Maintain and update the applicant tracking system (ATS) and recruitment records
- Collaborate with the Talent Director, HRBPs and hiring managers to ensure local roles are progressed in a timely manner using the recruitment software
- Organise overseas travel for senior leaders; booking flights, hotels, cars etc.
- Take responsibility for planning and organising an annual schedule of local office events and activities to encourage collaboration around the London office
- In conjunction with Office Manager, responsible for ensuring the office is well-stocked with refreshments for the staff, including for events. Ordering weekly supplies and responsible for co-ordinating deliveries etc.
- Responsible for scheduling monthly London office Stand-Ups; co-ordinating guest speakers, booking appropriate refreshments etc.
- Support local staff with HR-related questions and escalate issues to the VP, People & Culture
- In conjunction with Office Manager, ensure company health and safety policies and procedures are followed and implemented
- Monitor Office Admin inbox for incoming queries from staff
- Assist the Office Manager with operational duties to ensure the smooth running of the London office
- Provide general administrative support to the People team
- Any other relevant duties as requested by the VP, People & Culture
Candidate Profile:
- Previous experience in office administration a must; experience working in recruitment or HR a plus
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a professional approach
- Ability to multi-task, prioritise, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and IT systems
- Previous experience with using HR software useful but not essential
- Ability to interface with all levels of the company and maintain confidentiality in sensitive matters
- Must be proactive, motivated to learn and thrive in a fast-paced, energetic environment
- Experience in a professional services environment such as financial services is ideal
- Experience in corporate hospitality a plus
- Must be a team player
Company Overview and EEOC/Diversity:
Green Street is a forward-thinking real assets company at the forefront of transforming the commercial real estate market with cutting-edge predictive analytics, data-driven insights, and actionable intelligence. With over 40 years of expertise, Green Street empowers investors, lenders, banks, and industry stakeholders across the U.S., Canada, Europe and Asia to make optimized investment and strategic decisions.To learn more, please visit www.greenstreet.com.
The success of Green Street is directly attributable to the strength of our people. A diverse and inclusive work environment where top talent can thrive, think freely and offer different perspectives makes our insights even stronger. We’re building a company culture where differences are celebrated and valued.
Green Street is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Green Street does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
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