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Branch Administrator

Kirkwall

Job description

Job Overview

The successful candidate (full-time or part-time) will provide office support to the team and will play a key role to the smooth-running of the branch. Duties may include handling customer enquiries via telephone calls, invoice payments and cashing of tills. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Answer the telephone, transfer calls and take messages to ensure a prompt response to queries and requests.
  • Deal with routine enquiries from customers, staff and visitors.
  • Serving customers within the department.
  • Responsibility for reconciling cash receipts e.g., reconcile till floats.
  • Process purchase orders, sales orders, and invoices.
  • Full admin support to the workshop/service & hire department including Service Warranty, Hire admin & job costing.
  • The provision of a comprehensive Parts & Admin service within the Workshops/Service & Hire department to achieve timely, accurate information and high-quality output.
  • Liaise with customers regarding status of repair orders & provide notification to customers when items are ready for payment and collection.

Skills& Experience

  • Previous accounting experience is an advantage.
  • Organisational and administrative skills, including managing time effectively.
  • Excellent customer service.
  • The ability to deal confidently with people with clear and effective communication skills both verbally and written.
  • Good numeracy skills.
  • IT literacy and experience of Microsoft packages with the confidence to learn new systems.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Proactive, enthusiastic & self-motivated.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritise.
  • Can work alone under own initiative and within a team.
  • Responsible and reliable with a flexible attitude.
  • Ability to respond positively to new challenges and change.

Benefits

  • Accredited Living Wage Employer
  • Monday to Friday (Saturdays on Rota if specified)
  • Pension Scheme
  • Death in Service Scheme
  • Employee discount
  • Discretionary annual bonus, based on company performance
  • Extra holidays after one year

Job type
Permanent
Posted
2025-02-12T00:00:00