NOTE: WE ARE SEEKING A BRITISH NATIONAL, SETTLED WORKER (ILR HOLDER) WITH A PASSION FOR LEARNING NEW THINGS AND EXCELLENT COMMUNI.....
NOTE: WE ARE SEEKING A BRITISH NATIONAL, SETTLED WORKER (ILR HOLDER) WITH A PASSION FOR LEARNING NEW THINGS AND EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS. THIS ROLE IS IDEAL FOR SOMEONE LIVING IN OR NEAR COVENTRY.
Job Summary:
CarryBags Ltd is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to join our dynamic team. We are looking for a motivated young professional interested in an administrative role, with strong multitasking abilities and excellent communication skills. As an Administrative Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our operations and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day activities across our diverse UK-based businesses.
Responsibilities:
• Perform general administrative tasks, including answering phone calls, responding to emails, and managing correspondence.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and generate requests according to their requirements.
• Assist in organising and scheduling meetings, appointments, and logistical arrangements.
• Prepare and distribute memos, letters, reports, and other documents.
Conduct data entry and maintain accurate daily records.
• Provide exceptional phone etiquette when interacting with clients and colleagues.
Manage company calendars and coordinate appointments.
• Collect deliveries from partner stores and process them according to guidelines as needed.
• Contribute to the research and development of upcoming company events.
• Exhibit excellent communication skills and be open to exploring fieldwork opportunities.
Essential Skills:
• Strong administrative and clerical skills.
• Proficient in data entry and using computerised systems.
• Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills (essential).
• Ability to type accurately and efficiently.
• Familiarity with office equipment (e.g., printers, scanners).
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• Proficiency in Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides).
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn new skills.
Desirable Skills:
• Prior experience in an administrative role.
• Experience with task management software.
• Public speaking.
• Public relations.
• Proficiency in French or Spanish.
Principal Statement:
• Position: Administrative Assistant, reporting to the Founders & Team Leader.
• Employer Name: CARRYBAGS LTD
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., with a 1-hour unpaid break per day under a hybrid working pattern.
• Salary: Your annual gross salary will align with the National Minimum Wage (as per your age) starting in November 2024. National Minimum Wage Rates. Salary is paid monthly on the 5th of the following month.
• Holiday Entitlement: Up to 29 days of paid leave per year, including public holidays and any necessary emergency leave.
Working at CARRYBAGS LTD: A Hub for Innovation and Growth in Retail Tech
• At CARRYBAGS LTD, we pride ourselves on being at the forefront of retail technology, offering our team members a dynamic environment where learning and growth are a top priority. When you join our team, you’ll have the opportunity to constantly upgrade your skills with access to free resources, including online courses, tutorials, and cutting-edge tools.
• We believe in empowering our employees, which is why we provide opportunities to attend industry-leading conferences and seminars, fully sponsored by us, to help you stay ahead of the curve and advance your career. You’ll gain hands-on experience with the latest operational technologies, working on real-world projects that make a direct impact on our business.
• Collaboration and innovation are at the heart of what we do. You’ll work alongside a team of like-minded professionals who are passionate about tech and dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in retail. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career, CARRYBAGS LTD offers a supportive environment where your ideas are valued, and your professional development is nurtured.
Join us and become a part of a company that not only values your skills but is committed to helping you reach your full potential in the ever-evolving world of retail technology.