Administrator / Planner

HIRING PEOPLE; Bedford; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as an Administrator / Planner, where you will manage schedules, client interactions, and administrative tasks to ensure smooth operations. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of £28,000 per annum and opportunities for growth within the organization, along with comprehensive training and a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Company events

Company pension scheme

On-site parking facilities

Healthy work-life balance

Qualifications

• 4 years experience in administration or relevant office experience desired.
• Commitment and enthusiasm for the role are essential.
• Training provided for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily schedules of operatives and handle emergencies.
• Provide excellent client service and manage administrative tasks.
• Utilize CRM software to maintain client relationships.

Skills

Telephone etiquette

Communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Multitasking capacity

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Literacy and numerical skills

Education

Relevant office experience

Tools

CRM software (Joblogic)

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Join Our Team as an Administrator/Planner

Are you ready to take your administrative skills to the next level? We're seeking a proactive and organized individual to join our team as an Administrator / Planner. This role is pivotal in managing multiple responsive maintenance contracts, particularly focusing on roofing repairs for various clients. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy problem-solving, and possess excellent communication skills, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Efficient Scheduling:Coordinate the daily schedules of up to 10 operatives, ensuring their diaries are optimally utilized. Promptly allocate work to operatives as they become available, maintaining a full workload.
• Emergency Management:Monitor our system for emergencies and handle them promptly to meet targets effectively.
• Client Interaction:Provide top-notch service to our clients, both face-to-face and over the phone, ensuring their needs are met with professionalism and efficiency Closing out jobs to keep the WIP at a good level also Handling scaffold request and helping to close out complaints.
• Team Collaboration:Work collaboratively within a team to achieve collective goals and targets. Aim to achieve a minimum of 20-30 new order allocations daily, with potential for growth.
• Administrative Tasks:Handle various administrative duties, including office housekeeping, data inputting, uploading photos, notes, and codes to client portals, as well as transferring information to Excel spreadsheets.
• Customer Relationship Management:Utilize our CRM software (Joblogic ) experience preferred but not essential) to collect customer information, and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills Required:

• Excellent telephone etiquette and communication skills
• Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to multitask effectively dealing with clients, operatives and Tennent’s
• Meticulous attention to detail, particularly in note-taking and spreadsheet management
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel
• Solid literacy and numerical skills for daily spreadsheet inputs

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

This role is ideal for candidates with a background in administration or relevant office experience. While experience with our CRM software, Joblogic is advantageous, full training will be provided for the right candidate who demonstrates commitment and enthusiasm for the role. Minimum 4 years experience in this role is desired.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience (£28k per annum)
• Company events
• Company pension scheme
• On-site parking facilities
• Full-time position (8-hour shift) offering a healthy work-life balance

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career path with opportunities for growth and development, apply now to become an integral part of our dynamic team. We're committed to supporting your success through comprehensive training and a supportive work environment. Join us in delivering excellence to our clients while advancing your professional skills and career aspirations.