Work Order Software and Request Management Features
AI Canvas within OfficeSpace enhances facility management by automating and customizing work order workflows—including location-specific requests, real-time updates, mobile and Slack integration, compliance tracking, and analytics on service trends—to streamline request handling, improve response times, increase transparency, and support data-driven facility operations.
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Streamline facility requests
- View work orders in a ticketing queue and prioritize urgent requests.
Measure and improve response times
- Automate work order assignments and track progress in real-time for faster resolutions.
Stay informed
- Add comments to tickets, track and share status updates, and automate notifications.
Create facility request workflows
Customize your work order process
- Define request types and channels
- Set assignment and subscription rules
- Set SLAs for first action and resolution times
- Prioritize critical requests
Submit location-specific requests
- Submit location-based requests with photos by dropping a pin on digital floor plans via desktop, mobile devices, or Slack
- Add request details for facility management context
Get real-time updates & notifications
- Increase transparency and operational efficiency with customizable work order status updates for everyone involved.
Improve compliance
- Meet health, safety, and environmental regulations with centralized request and equipment maintenance logs.
Accelerate field service
Submit mobile work orders
- Create new work orders on mobile, then manage facility requests on the go via mobile app or web.
Send new work orders via Slack
- Submit, receive, manage, delegate, and resolve requests in real time with intuitive Slack commands.
Analyze service request trends
Review work request types
- Review work order volume, response times, and outcomes with dashboards to inform staffing, training, and facility improvements based on trends.
Send surveys
- Assess employee satisfaction on completed service requests via automated follow-up surveys.
Forecast investment
- Forecast predictive maintenance timing and costs by analyzing maintenance histories, response times, and technician performance analytics.
Integrated out of the box
OfficeSpace comes fully integrated with Microsoft, Google, Slack, and Zoom. Simplify the tech stack and keep work moving.
See it in action
Take a self-guided tour to see how you can create, track, and resolve facility work order requests.
Mobile app
Access every critical OfficeSpace feature on an intuitive mobile interface for untethered workspace management.
Preventative Maintenance
Keep assets functioning longer and eliminate downtime with automated, proactive maintenance software so you can avoid costly downtime or expensive early replacements.
Desk booking
Unlock easy ways to find and reserve optimal seats, automatically free up vacant desks, and enable desk lending to maximize utilization.
Room booking
Reduce conference room conflicts with real-time availability and notifications.
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Real talk from real users.
“Great tool to easily book your desk and meeting rooms and create facility tickets."
Neal T.
Facilities Manager, Infrastructure Engineering, Consulting & Technical Services
“OfficeSpace Software has been a game-changer for our facility management teams."
Anthony K.
Facility Manager, Financial Software, SaaS
"This software has become a mainstay in my facilities management portfolio."
Jerry B.
Facilities Manager
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What is maintenance work order software?
The core function of work order software (also called request management or CMMS software) is to facilitate a structured and efficient workflow for managing maintenance requests within an office. This includes everything from routine preventive maintenance to unexpected repairs. Companies use technology to manage and track work orders efficiently to ensure minimal disruption to daily operations, a smoother work order process, and optimal use of facility resources. Facility managers can also use this technology to measure job performance and team effectiveness in resolving facility requests.
What is the benefit of having work order software?
Request management systems are designed for ease of use for facility managers and employees. With intuitive interfaces, employees can easily submit and track facility requests in mobile ticketing systems, also known as a Computerized Maintenance Management System, or CMMS. Within these systems, Facility Managers view dashboards that centralize facility requests and simplify tasks like scheduling, delegating, and tracking ticket statuses for greater efficiency in work order management.
Additionally, a CMMS generates valuable data on response times, technician performance, and cost analysis to support strategic decision-making and help facility managers identify trends, forecast needs, and allocate resources more effectively.
Using a central place to manage facility requests improves asset management and reduces employee downtime due to facility or equipment issues.
What are the key features to look for in work order management software?
Work order management software systems like OfficeSpace offer key features like streamlined request submissions for quick logging and tracking, centralized communication including automated status notifications and comments to track outcomes and measure satisfaction, integrations with familiar tools like Slack, and reporting dashboards with real-time and trend data for better decision-making.
What kinds of organizations benefit from work order software?
Any organization with offices can benefit from having a streamlined way to handle maintenance management and scheduling. Whether the office has 200 or 10,000 employees, a good work order management system can make everyone’s lives easier when it comes to maintenance scheduling and work requests.
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Room Booking
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