Personal Assistant required
Key Responsibilities
- Administrative Support:
Manage diaries, schedule meetings, answer phones, and handle incoming and outgoing correspondence to support the manager.
- Customer Service:
Serve as a point of contact for customers, respond to inquiries, provide product information and advice, and handle complaints or returns.
- Stock Management:
Receive, unpack, and verify incoming deliveries, stock shelves, organise displays, and conduct stocktakes and price audits.
- Sales Support:
Assist with processing sales transactions, upsell products.
- Data & Systems:
Update inventory records, manage filing systems, and use Point of Sale (POS) or Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems.
Skills and Qualifications
- Customer Focus:
Strong communication and customer service skills are essential for providing advice and building customer loyalty.
- Organisation:
Ability to manage diaries, organise events, and maintain efficient administrative and filing systems.
- Product Knowledge:
A developing understanding of the building supplies product range to effectively advise customers.
- Technical Competency:
Proficiency with office software like Microsoft Office, POS and CRM.
- Attention to Detail:
Accuracy in managing stock, processing orders, and maintaining records.
- Flexibility and Teamwork:
Ability to multitask, remain calm under pressure, and collaborate effectively with the retail team.
Recruitment Requirements:
- Qualifications:
- Those with a relevant educational background in Quantity Survey or engineering management will be given priority.
- Experience:
- candidates with 2-3 years of experience in a prior administrative or support role.
- Software:
- Experience with administrative software, such as Microsoft Office, is often expected.