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Workman

Commercial property management

Receptionist

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/17/2026
£23.5k - £27k+ Discretionary annual bonus + Referral bonus
Entry
Glasgow, UK
In Person
Administrative & Executive AssistanceReception & Front Desk

About the job

Requirements
  • Previous reception, front-of-house, or customer service experience, ideally within a professional services environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to multitask effectively.
  • A professional and polished appearance and manner.
  • Reliability, proactivity, and the ability to work independently.
Responsibilities
  • Welcome clients, visitors, and guests professionally and courteously.
  • Manage incoming calls and direct enquiries to the appropriate team members.
  • Coordinate meeting room bookings and prepare rooms for client meetings.
  • Handle incoming and outgoing post, deliveries, and couriers.
  • Maintain a tidy and professional reception and client-facing environment.
  • Provide administrative support to the wider team as required.
  • Manage stationery itinerary, orders, and storage.
  • Ensure all visitors are signed in and comply with office procedures.
  • Check and appropriately stock office sundry items.
  • Produce purchase orders and check invoices for office supplies.
  • Manage property keys held in the office.
  • Assist office-based teams as required.

About the company

Workman is a independent commercial property management and building consultancy. It manages commercial properties and provides building consultancy, accounting, facilities, and related advisory services. The firm works with property owners, investors, occupiers, and asset managers across offices, retail, industrial, and mixed-use settings. Its teams connect day-to-day property operations with service-charge accounting, tenant coordination, surveying, compliance, maintenance, and capital projects. Work spans property management, building surveying, accounting, facilities, project work, sustainability, and client services.

Company Size

N/A

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Isesaki, Japan

Founded

1979

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • FY2026 operating profit hit 29.676 billion yen, up 21.7%, showing strong execution.
  • Q1 FY2027 operating profit rose 33.3% to 12.031 billion yen, sustaining momentum.
  • September 2026 Workman Colors openings in Kawaguchi and Yokkaichi expand brand reach and flagship visibility.

What critics are saying

  • Taiwan's September 2026 subsidiary needs upfront capital and lacks disclosed store-count or payback targets.
  • Japan growth still depends on weather-sensitive workwear; weak summers or winters hit demand fast.
  • UNIQLO, GU, and specialist workwear chains squeeze pricing; recovery-wear fad fade would cripple differentiation.

What makes Workman unique

  • Workman built a high-function, low-price niche with 2026 record profits and loyal franchise traffic.
  • Its two-season system, dropped in 2026, sharpens inventory turns and cuts fashion misfires.
  • Mediheal recovery wear sold 12 million units by August 2026, creating a clear hero category.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Gym Membership
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Company Social Events
  • Performance Bonus
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Paid Holidays