Workplace Services Site Lead at ServiceNow — Kirkland, WA

We are seeking an experienced Workplace Services Site Lead in Kirkland to coordinate and oversee day-to-day facilities management, operations, workplace experience, and event functions. As Site Lead, you are accountable for keeping our offices functional, operational, and safe while delivering a positive, seamless experience for employees.

This position requires on-site presence (5 days/week or more, 8am–5pm M–F) and availability for emergency response 24/7/365.

Key Responsibilities:

Facilities Operations

• Oversee day-to-day office operations, ensuring HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other building systems operate effectively — including soft services, meeting room and event services, office supplies, amenities, and landlord interactions
• Enforce WPS policies, best practices, processes, and design & space guidelines
• Oversee asset management (EAM) and maintain preventative maintenance schedules
• Utilize the ServiceNow platform to receive and review requests, assign or complete work orders, track task/request, and ensure on-time completion and closeout.
• Conduct regular inspections for cleanliness, safety, and functionality; proactively address repairs and maintenance needs
• Support general maintenance activities, including minor repairs and troubleshooting
• Organize and support socials and events, ensuring spaces are event- and meeting-ready

Client Relationship Management

• Engage and coordinate with key stakeholders, providing updates and incorporating feedback into workplace experience programs and operational decisions
• Collaborate with Experience & Events Leads to ensure seamless employee experience delivery and engagement
• Serve as a key partner to the business and cross-functional teams (IT, Communications, and Security, etc.) — to drive collaboration and problem-solving
• Act as a pivotal partner to Real Estate, Planning & Design, and Safety & Security teams
• Build strong relationships with local leaders and WPS team members; serve as an ambassador for the ServiceNow brand and culture
• Deliver high-quality customer service, addressing inquiries and concerns and following up to ensure satisfaction and continuous improvement

Workplace Experience & Employee Services

• Maintain regular communication with employees via established channels on site activities
• Oversee on-site Employee Services programs, including Food & Beverage, cafe services, catering, breakroom program, and event management
• Serve as an employee experience advocate, building employee-centric communities that drive engagement and success.
• Plan and coordinate workplace events and meetings.

Safety

• Be responsible for keeping your location safe.
• Serve as a proactive member of the Emergency Response Team and Incident Management Team, ensuring business continuity and operational resilience during emergencies or unforeseen disruptions.
• Ensure Promote and maintain a clutter-free, safe working environment, adhering to safety protocols and cleanliness standards

Vendor Management

• Manage vendors — including maintenance, HVAC, electrical, security, janitorial, and F&B — to ensure proper service delivery
• Partner with Regional, Geo, and Global Leads and the Sourcing team to solicit bids, negotiate contracts
• Create and track POs, monitor spend on a vendor-by-vendor basis, administer contracts, and ensure quality vendor work

Budgeting and Cost Management

• Own and manage the location's operating expense budget for local responsibilities; track expenses to cost center and provide regular budget updates to management
• Manage allocated portions of the operating expense budget, ensuring cost-effective operations and financial accountability

To be successful in this role you have:

• 3–5+ years of experience in FM & Operations, hard/soft services, customer service, or related disciplines
• Industry certifications such as FMP, BOMA, IWFM, or other relevant designations
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships across all levels of the organization and with internal/external business partners
• Proven track record in white-glove customer service, hospitality, and experience/engagement activities
• Strong sense of prioritization; able to manage competing priorities and deliverables across multiple stakeholders
• Works effectively with minimal supervision, both individually and as part of a team
• Proficiency in spreadsheet, presentation, database, and financial CAFM/CMMS software tools
• Ongoing commitment to industry best practices and a growth mindset for learning & development
• Financial, analytical, and organizational skills
• Flexibility to work outside standard hours — early mornings, evenings, and/or weekends — as needed

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For positions in this location, we offer a base pay of $104,400 - $172,300, plus equity (when applicable), variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location. We also offer health plans, including flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, matching donations, a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location.

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