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Office Assistant

Tate
Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Bedford, Bedfordshire MK42 8AY, England

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • We are seeking an Office Assistant for a prestigious organization in Kempston, Bedford, for a 12-month fixed term contract that is 100% office based.
  • This entry-level role involves assisting the administration team with various site administration and reception duties, including greeting visitors, managing the switchboard, and handling deliveries.
  • Candidates should possess great communication skills, be well-organized, and have a friendly personality, with experience in a similar role preferred but not essential.
  • The position offers a competitive salary reflecting an entry-level role, along with excellent benefits including free lunch and on-site parking.
  • The working hours are Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, and candidates are encouraged to apply early as interviews will be conducted throughout the application period.

Are you looking to develop your career in an office environment then we have the job for you, we are recruiting for Office Assistant for a prestigious organisation in the Kempston area near Bedford.

This is a 12-month fixed term contract entry level role which is 100% office based.

This position has arisen through internal promotion and will be to join the administration team to assist with all aspects of site administration and reception duties.

The weekly hours are Monday to Friday:9.00am to 5.00pm

The duties and responsibilities will include:

  • Greeting site visitors
  • Managing the switchboard, screening and directing calls and taking messages
  • Signing for all deliveries.
  • Managing and distributing incoming and outgoing post.
  • Updating spreadsheets, schedules and reports.
  • General administrative tasks such as filing, typing, photocopying and scanning.
  • Weekly inventory checks of company food supplies, stationary and high viz clothing, ensuring all stock is up to date and ordering more when necessary
  • Daily receipt of provided lunches and kitchen checks.
  • Assist with international customs clearance administration.
  • Assisting with other ad hoc duties when required.

Person Specification:

  • Great communications skills both written and oral.
  • Be extremely well presented
  • Well organised with good attention to detail.
  • Experience of a similar role preferred but not essential.
  • Confident user of Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Outlook.
  • Able to multitask, problem solve and meeting deadlines and prioritise tasks.
  • Have a friendly and outgoing personality.

Excellent Benefits Package:

Including a free lunch.

On site parking

Pension scheme

Competitive salary to reflect an entry level role.

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

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