An award-winning law firm is seeking a Reception/Office Administrator for a permanent position in Horsham. The role involves providing essential support across various functions, including reception, facilities management, and health & safety coordination.
Job overview:
This position is ideal for individuals with a strong background in office services and a commitment to delivering high levels of customer service in a professional environment.
Day-to-day responsibilities:
- Managing reception duties, including booking, meeting, greeting, and signing in visitors, as well as making refreshments and organising client events.
- Setting up meeting rooms for training and meetings, including arranging furniture and setting up AV equipment.
- Maintaining the reception diary and ensuring all records are kept up to date.
- Collecting, sorting, and distributing incoming and outgoing post, and managing office supplies and stationery.
- Assisting with Health & Safety matters, including conducting DSE assessments and acting as a fire monitor and first aider.
- Working with contractors and the Office Operations Manager to ensure premises are safe, secure, and well maintained.
- Managing the archiving and retrieval of records in accordance with firm procedures.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience in an office services, reception, or facilities role, preferably within a professional firm.
- Previous Health and Safety experience.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Training on Records Management Systems will be provided where required.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to interact with people at all levels.
- A flexible and adaptable approach to work, with a hands-on attitude as required.
Benefits:
- 25 days holiday (plus 3.5 days during the Christmas period), Birthday holiday, and Bank Holidays.
- Life Assurance and Private Healthcare.
- Employee Assistance Programme and Sodexo Discounts.
- Pension Scheme.
- Interest-free season ticket loans and Cycle to work scheme.
- Discounts on legal work.
Please apply now!