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