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Receptionist / Facilities Administrator

Lighthouse Personnel LTD
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Chelmsford, Essex CM3 4SX, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking a Receptionist / Facilities Administrator in Chelmsford, offering a salary of £26,000.
  • Candidates should have experience in customer service and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • The role involves providing high levels of customer service, general administrative support, and managing meeting room bookings.
  • The position requires strong organizational skills, the ability to work in a team, and a willingness to adapt to changing business needs.
  • A driving license is required for occasional travel to Ongar, and the role will be based in Ongar until spring 2025.

'Recruiting for your future success’

Receptionist / Facilities Administrator

£26k | Chelmsford (occasional travel to Ongar) | Mon-Fri 8:30am-5pm, 4:30pm Friday finish | Reception desk | Facilities / centre administration | Administration | Business Support services | Event / projects admin | Customer service | Pleasant / friendly / positive communicator | Well organised / willing / punctual

Our client is a leading provider of business support and finance in the region, who help to create jobs and grow the local economy. They are now looking to add a Receptionist / Facilities Administrator to their team, whowill contribute to delivery of Essex-based business support projects and business centre facilities management in Chelmsford.

The successful candidate will be supporting colleagues to conduct day-to-day operations, reporting, services administration and coordination.

Duties (include but are not limited to):

  • To work effectively as a receptionist; providing high levels of customer service in person, over the phone, and via email
  • To provide general administrative support to colleagues, maintaining a high-level of accuracy
  • To prepare and send out invoices
  • To set-up and close premises / units
  • To ensure offices / units are ready to show at all times
  • To monitor maintenance of the building (including stock levels / cleanliness / supplies)
  • To manage meeting room bookings including preparation of rooms and refreshments
  • To support marketing of the Centre through newsletters, social media, tenant events, etc
  • To promote Essex business support programmes
  • To help with initial enquiry handling where required
  • To support the set-up and management of events
  • To extract reports as and when required
  • To support continual process and service improvement
  • To undertake such other tasks as considered appropriate by your Line Manager, Centre Manager, Directors or Chief Executive

Person Specification:

  • Experience of Microsoft software, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Customer Service skills essential
  • The ability to work as part of a team within an office environment, but also self-motivated to work alone
  • Ability to work with a range of people including the general public, partners and public sector colleagues
  • Ability to work to deadlines, with good time management and efficient work patterns
  • Flexibility to meet changing business needs.
  • PLEASE NOTE: the role will be based from Ongar until spring 2025. After that the role will only require travelling to Ongar on occasion for holiday cover

Driving Licence required: Yes`

LIGHTHOUSE PERSONNEL LTD ARE A RECRUITMENT AGENCY WORKING ON BEHALF OF A CLIENT.

PLEASE NOTE WE RECEIVE A LARGE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS PER VACANCY AND UNFORTUNATELY CANNOT RESPOND TO ALL APPLICANTS. THEREFORE, IF YOU HAVE NOT HEARD FROM US WITHIN A MONTH FROM APPLICATION DATE, IT IS LIKELY THAT YOU HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL.

If you have been successful, we will contact you by the phone and begin taking you through our step by step recruitment process, doing our utmost to ensure the role is right for you, ascertaining your suitability in the process. This process will all be explained on initial contact.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.