Office Admin Assistant - Join Our Growing Team

Posted 4 hours 20 minutes ago by Shieldpreservation

£40,000 - £60,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Hertfordshire, Watford, United Kingdom, WD171
Job Description
Office Admin Assistant - Join Our Growing Team!

We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented, and highly organised Office Administrative Assistant to manage the daily administrative functions of our office. This crucial role ensures a smooth operational workflow and provides essential support to staff, management and visitors. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses strong communication and multitasking abilities.

Location: London Office in Watford

Term: Permanent, Full Time

Key Responsibilities
  • Communication:Serve as the primary point of contact for the office. Professionally answer and route phone calls and manage all incoming and outgoing correspondence (email, postal mail, and deliveries).
  • Scheduling & Coordination:Manage Surveyor calendars, schedule internal and external meetings, book conference rooms, coordinate catering and handle travel arrangements for staff members.
  • Document Management: Organise, file and maintain both physical and digital records and documentation systems, ensuring data accuracy and confidentiality. Type, edit, format and distribute documents, reports, presentations, and correspondence.
  • Support & Operations: Assist management and various departments with special projects, data entry and presentation preparation as needed. Provide basic expense report processing and invoice tracking support.
Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Experience:Proven experience in an administrative role, office management, or front desk position.
  • Technical Proficiency:Strong command of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and general office equipment. Familiarity with basic office management software (e.g., calendar scheduling systems, expense tracking software).
  • Organisational Skills:Exceptional attention to detail, time management and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively in a busy environment.
  • Interpersonal Skills:Professional demeanour with excellent verbal and written communication skills. The ability to interact positively with all levels of staff and external clients.
  • Attributes:Proactive, reliable, a team player and capable of working with minimal supervision.

Reporting to our Office manager.

Company Benefits
  • Professional and on the job Training
  • Company Pension after 3 months
  • Life Assurance 2x salary after 3 months
  • Private medical cover after 3 months
  • Working hours are flexible between the hours of 8am- 5pm (working hours can be between 30-37.5 hours per week)