Reception/Facilities Coordinator
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure.
The opportunity:
We are seeking a professional, friendly, and enthusiastic individual to join our Dunedin office as a Reception/Facilities Coordinator. This is a part‑time position (25 hours per week), with the core hours of work being 9.30am to 2.30pm, Monday to Friday with some flexibility for additional hours when required.
You will provide professional reception, facilities and administration service and support to the Dunedin office as well as facilities service and support to the region i.e. Queenstown, Balclutha and Alexandra. In addition, you will take on the role of Office Security and Environmental Coordinator (OSEC).
In this role you will be responsible for:
Receptionist duties including telephone answering, meeting and greeting clients and visitors.
Ensure reception area is well presented and visitor management sign in is functioning.
Ensure kitchen area(s) and meeting rooms are kept clean, tidy, stocked, and prepared for functions including a daily meeting room check to ensure all items accounted for and all equipment is working.
Noticeboard management to ensure posted items are current, remove any out-of-date notices.
Sort and organise daily company mail both incoming and outgoing in a timely manner.
Order office supplies including cafeteria and cleaning stocks required in compliance with Procurement processes
Liaise with IT/suppliers regarding photocopier maintenance and ordering of consumables.
Liaise with building service contractors for office maintenance or building property manager for building maintenance purposes.
First point of contact for cleaning contractors and coordinate any special cleaning requests and feedback.
Maintain office assets and equipment register.
Manage office security access system.
Assist as required with meeting room and resources booking system.
Assist with arranging officewide meetings including catering, meeting room and Teams meeting calendar invites.
Assist with the return of leased assets as required in compliance with the Procurement processes.
Office vehicle co-ordination including managing the booking system to include rearranging bookings and to recommend when to use Uber or other transport, submitting monthly usage reporting, booking service or maintenance, updating registrations and arranging for WOF etc as well as receiving any new vehicles and arrange for return of vehicles.
Receive and distribute officewide authorised communications.
Assist with insurance claims.
Ensure staff changes and movements within the office are managed appropriately.
Undertake activities of Office Safety Environmental Co-ordinator.
Act as a local resource for the HSSE Program.
Assist in the identification, control, and monitoring of office hazards.
Communicate HSSE initiatives and support messaging (in conjunction with local HSSE representative).
Conduct office inspections as per the HSSE Program requirements.
Plan and execute work in a safe and acceptable manner relating to the integrated Management System.
Undertake all activities in a responsible and professional manner ensuring all work is completed in line with Stantec Core Values and established administrative processes.
About you:
To be successful in the role, a positive, team-oriented attitude is a must as you will need to work collaboratively with other staff, so prior experience in a similar environment would be an advantage:
- Previous reception, facilities and administration experience are essential, plus an ability to prioritise your workload with intermediate skills on a range of Microsoft applications.
What we offer:
At Stantec, we take your growth and fulfilment seriously. We’re proud to offer many supportive benefits, including:
- Salary sacrifice leave: purchasing up to an extra four weeks of leave and provision for school term contracts.
- Learning and talent development programmes, including global, online, and on-the-job opportunities
- Service recognition awards
- Wellbeing and connection opportunities
- Health insurance, income continuance insurance, and life insurance
- Employee assistance program
Office Social Club and events
About Stantec: The Stantec community unites approximately 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across six continents. We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy, resources, water, environmental, transport and infrastructure projects to life. Our work from initial project concept and planning through design, construction, and commissioning begins at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships.
How to apply: Please apply directly online.
Applications close on Monday 29th June 2026
- Previous reception, facilities and administration experience are essential, plus an ability to prioritise your workload with intermediate skills on a range of Microsoft applications.