The Devon Marquee Company Ltd
Job Role: Office Administrator
Company Overview
The Devon Marquee Company Ltd - situated on the edge of Dartmoor National Park in Devon - has been providing marquees to Devon and surrounding counties since 1992. Whether it’s a simple country wedding or a stylish ball, a major food festival or a Royal visit, the company offers a complete range of temporary structures to suit all kinds of events.
Position Overview
The Devon Marquee Company is looking for an experienced and enthusiastic individual to join and contribute to a growing exciting company. The candidate must be solutions driven with strong-problem solving skills and have a good eye for details. You will have extensive knowledge in providing operational office support and office management. A good knowledge in HR and IT is required as well as having the ability to learn quickly to use our booking software. The role is based at our office in near Whiddon Down. Working hours are flexible, based on the successful candidates needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing the office administration, including handling of suppliers, potential customer visits and contractors.
- Managing company correspondence, including phone calls, emails, letters and packages
- Organising meetings, scheduling appointments and booking suppliers
- Client account administration and bookings
- Performing data entry roles, including updating records and databases for personnel, financial and legal information
- Managing inventory of office supplies, including stationery and multimedia equipment to ensure smooth office operations
- Managing staff hours, deconflicting holidays and ensuring they are current and competent in their roles
Candidate’s attributes
· Organised
· Efficient
· Approachable
· Perceptive
· Motivated
· Positive
Basic requirements
· Previous administration experience
· Work at company office
· Experience with computer and the office environment
· Be able to work flexible hours
· Computer literate
Welcome additions:
· Fire warden trained
· Accounting
· First Aid at work trained
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £13.00-£18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Customer service: 3 years (preferred)
- Administrative experience: 3 years (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 27/01/2025
Reference ID: Office Admin DMC
Expected start date: 01/02/2025
