Overview
Customer Service Administrator – Manchester M44 5BA
Salary: £12.50 per hour – Mon-Fri 8-5, Office based
Contract Type: Full-time, temporary with ongoing possibility to go permanent depending on performance
Responsibilities
- Respond to customer enquiries via phone, email, and occasionally in person
- Process and manage sales orders, including data entry into internal systems
- Prepare and issue invoices, proforma invoices, and credit notes in accordance with company procedures
- Manage customer account setup and pricing updates
- Handle billing queries and provide timely resolutions to customer concerns
- Take customer payments (cash and card), ensuring secure and accurate processing
- Maintain accurate records of transactions and assist in reconciling daily banking
- Monitor customer cylinder usage and update holdings where required
- Support sales and operations teams by providing administrative and customer insight
- Identify opportunities to refer customers to the sales team for value-added services
- Maintain a working knowledge of products and services to support customer needs
- Build and maintain strong long-term relationships with customers and agents
- Make proactive outbound contact to selected customers to offer support and resolve queries
- Support stock control through data accuracy and stock system updates
- Escalate complex queries appropriately, ensuring customer issues are followed through
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience in a customer service or administrative role
- Confident communication skills across phone, email, and face-to-face interactions
- A strong focus on accuracy, organisation, and attention to detail
- Ability to multitask and manage workload in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with invoicing, billing systems, or order processing is highly desirable
- Confident handling payments and using point-of-sale or similar systems
- A proactive and positive approach to customer service and problem solving
- Willingness to learn about our products, services, and industry standards
Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy