Posted on August 14, 2024
Part-time Office Administrator Manchester £15000 - £16000 per year Permanent
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Lily Shippen

Managing Director

Job Title: Office Administrator (Part-Time)

Location: Manchester City Centre

Working Hours: Monday - Thursday, 10am - 3pm

Salary: Pro-rata equivalent of £25,000 per annum

Role Overview:
A client of ours is currently seeking a dedicated Office Administrator to join their team in Manchester City Centre. This part-time role offers a unique opportunity for someone who is looking for a flexible work schedule while contributing to a growing and impactful business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage office stock and stationery inventory to ensure supplies are always available.
  • Meet and greet all visitors, ensuring they are informed of health and safety procedures.
  • Oversee meeting room management, ensuring rooms are fully equipped and ready for use.
  • Maintain general office organisation, including adherence to a clean desk policy, visitor log management, and upkeep of common areas.
  • Coordinate hotel and travel bookings as required.
  • Assist in booking conference and meeting rooms for internal events, providing support where needed.
  • Liaise with building management and ensure effective communication across the business.
  • Manage Fire Marshall and First Aider responsibilities, maintaining up-to-date logs and ensuring rota coverage.
  • Oversee internal access pass setups and visitor access.
  • Handle mail management, including the distribution of incoming and outgoing mail.
  • Answer and redirect calls, taking messages as necessary.
  • Act as the first point of contact for any office-related queries.
  • Provide support to the Executive Assistant on employee engagement events.

What We're Looking For:

  • Proven experience in an office administration role.
  • Experience in a tech or similar industry is a plus, but not essential.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive, positive attitude.
  • Ability to thrive in a busy and fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent relationship management skills.
  • High attention to detail with strong organisational skills.
  • Proven experience in supplier management.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and rewards package.
  • Private healthcare.
  • Life cover at 4x salary.
  • 25 days of annual leave, increasing to 28 after 3 years of service.
  • Salary sacrifice pension scheme.

If you're a highly organised individual with a passion for supporting a dynamic office environment, we'd love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a forward-thinking organisation while enjoying the flexibility of a part-time role.

Lily Shippen are experts in recruiting top business support and Human Resources talent, including PAs, EAs, Receptionists, Private PAs and Office Managers as well as Generalists, L&D, Recruitment (Experienced and Graduate) and HR Operations, on a temporary, permanent and fixed-term contract basis. We work with clients across the UK from our offices in London and Manchester, as well as servicing international and remote roles.