Space Calculator Test

First impressions are priority! Position opposite the front door for impact and convenience. Impress and greet visitors with your branding and smiling receptionist.

Locate reception near front of house within easy proximity to boardrooms and meeting rooms to avoid visitors having to walk through other areas of the office.

First, consider the tasks your staff carry out at their desks.

How much space and privacy do they need?

Do they work in teams and need to communicate and collaborate?

All should be considered prior to deciding on the setting to make sure they work is efficient.

Space efficiency is the most importantissue as office leasing is a large business cost.

Catering for more than 6ppl requires air conditioning concerns (see link).

With long travel to work, office not convenient to eateries, cost of living, special dietary requirements - many staff bring lunch and other refreshments to work.

Be considerate and provide pleasant kitchen area in position convenient to those who utilise the most to avoid time wasting trips for coffee and with appropriate quality facilities.

Dependent on staff and internal catering requirements, cooking facilities may be required.

Consider if this doubles for staff dining as well as food preparation and storage.

Ensure it is an appealing, well-lit space which suits an enjoyable food experience.