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San Jose, CAJob$110–130K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Workplace Experience Manager oversees employees delivering workplace services such as concierge, reception, meeting and event management, and administrative office support. The role manages daily team activities, client relationships, vendor partnerships, and third-party programs while ensuring consistent service and resolving operational issues. The position prefers a bachelor's degree and relevant experience, and requires current U.S. work authorization without present or future visa sponsorship.
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Full job description
About the Role:
As a CBRE Workplace Experience Manager, you will be responsible for managing employees that oversee the delivery of workplace experience services. Examples of services include Concierge, Reception, Meeting & Event Management, and administrative office duties.
This job is part of the Workplace Experience function. They are responsible for providing world-class customer service to the clients and visitors of a designated building.
What You’ll Do:
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Provide formal supervision to employees. Monitor the training and development of staff. Conduct performance evaluations and coaching. Oversee the recruiting and hiring of new employees.
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Coordinate and manage the team's daily activities. Establish work schedules, assign tasks, and cross-train staff. Set and track staff and department deadlines. Mentor and coach as needed.
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Build and maintain a trusted client relationship. Negotiate with clients, partners, and associates to resolve conflicting priorities.
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Ensure support provided by the team is efficient and consistent. Suggest process improvement efforts on a regular basis. Assist with developing strategic solutions.
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Assess technological and training needs for Workplace Experience teams and clients. Always follow safety standards with employees, clients, and vendors.
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Develop vendor partnerships with the intention of cost saving efforts. Manage negotiations for contract services. Confirm that all vendors have current proof of insurance and contractual documentation.
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Oversee programs ran by third party vendors. This includes food delivery, organizing events, providing transportation, or mail distribution. Ensure all invoices for business services billed.
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Ensure support provided by the team is efficient and consistent.
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Lead by example and model behaviors that are consistent with CBRE RISE values. Influence parties of shared interests to reach an agreement.
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Apply knowledge of own discipline and how own discipline integrates with others to achieve team and departmental objectives.
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Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve day-to-day and moderately complex issues which may or may not be evident in existing systems and processes.
What You’ll Need:
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Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered.
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Experience in the areas of staffing, selection, training, development, coaching, mentoring, measuring, appraising, and rewarding performance and retention preferred.
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Ability to guide the exchange of sensitive, complicated, and difficult information, convey performance expectations and handle problems.
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Leadership skills to motivate team impact on quality, efficiency, and effectiveness of the job discipline and department.
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In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products. Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
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Extensive organizational skills with a strong inquisitive mindset.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future
Why CBRE
We lead by example, guided by the needs of the cities we inhabit, the communities we build, and the world we live in. The more perspectives we have, the more dimensions we’re able to see. A culture of respect, integrity, service, and excellence shapes our approach to every opportunity.
Our competitive and comprehensive benefits program was designed to make sure you feel valued with benefits that support the mental, physical, emotional, and financial health of you and your family.
Maintain your career momentum with the best tools and training in the industry. You’ll have everything you need to thrive in your role: challenging work, dedication to results, fast-paced assignments, and a culture of constant learning.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are more than just values- they’re a competitive advantage. By crafting a place where our employees are recognized for their contribution and given a chance to grow, we regularly open ourselves and our business opportunities.
Applicant AI Use Disclosure
We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.
CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate’s education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for the Workplace Experience Manager position is $110,000 and the maximum salary for the Workplace Experience Manager position is $130,000. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience.
Equal Employment Opportunity: CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
Candidate Accommodations: CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [email protected] or via telephone at +1 866 225 3099 (U.S.) and +1 866 388 4346 (Canada).
CBRE, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer (Women/Minorities/Persons with Disabilities/US Veterans)
How this job compares
Set against the 1,244 open Facilities Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$110–130K/yr
- California median$106–130K/yr105 salary ranges
- US median$107–130K/yr855 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $120K, is close to the California median midpoint ($123K) — in the middle half of Facilities Manager salary ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 123 open Facilities Manager jobs in California and 1,244 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- CBRE (this employer)13 open
- ABM Industries11 open
- Compass Group, North America8 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Facilities Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (1,007 postings).
- Education
- 148 of the 1,244 open Facilities Manager jobs (12%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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