Job type: Permanent

Salary: Up to £35,000 - 28 days annual leave - open to full or part time, to be discussed

Job description

Waffle Studio (waffle.dev) is a startup game studio creating mobile puzzle games for all ages. The Waffle game (wafflegame.net) is our flagship daily puzzle with over 450,000 daily users worldwide. The game has been played over 14 million times since launching in February 2022. From the success of Waffle, we are now growing a team of creative puzzle makers, and we are very excited about it.

The Office Manager role will be based at our new office in the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. We are seeking a dynamic, organised and experienced Office Manager with strong administrative skills, positive energy, and a community focus, to be a key component in making our studio a success. We are building a brand new studio, and we are looking for someone to help us build it.

Responsibilities

HR, including contracts, absence, and keeping track of annual leave
Bookkeeping admin - uploading receipts
Booking meetings / managing our team calendar
Booking travel, accommodation, trips, company events
Keep office tidy / organised
Spokesperson for our values
Generate positive PR
Plantcare and baking skills - desirable

Benefits

Hybrid working culture
Luxury harbourside office, close to Gunwharf Quays and train/coach station
Flexible work hours to support a personal work-life balance
Start-up culture with plenty of room to grow
Free tea, coffee, and snacks (waffles, etc.)
Top-end hardware provided
Local gym membership
Vitality health insurance
Statutory pension

NOTE: Successful candidates will be required to complete a baseline (BPSS) security check to allow for 24/7 access to the dockyard. This includes an identity, right-to-work in the UK, employment history, and criminal record check.

About Waffle Studio

Waffle Studio was founded by Mr and Mrs Waffle (James and Ness) in 2022. Aside from wafflegame.net, we have also created giffle.com and onewordsearch.com. With our new luxury office in the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, we want to grow our own team of creative puzzle makers, foster new ideas, and bring to life a multitude of games on our own platform.

At Waffle Studio, we create globally-enjoyed puzzle experiences for all ages. Our mission is to inspire daily joy, critical thinking, and creativity through innovative game design. Join us on a journey where every day brings new opportunities to delight players worldwide.

Waffle Studio is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to building and fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce.