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  • Apprentice Administrator
    Apprentice Administrator
    3 days ago
    £27000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Business Administration Apprentice (Construction Sector) Job Overview Kick-start your career with an exciting opportunity as a Business Administration Apprentice within a professional construction company based in London. This paid apprenticeship is ideal for motivated individuals looking to gain practical office experience while developing valuable business and administrative skills within the construction industry. You will work alongside experienced professionals and support the day-to-day administrative operations of a busy construction business. The role will give you exposure to project coordination, document management, supplier communication, customer service and general business support. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is organised, reliable and eager to build a long-term career while gaining a recognised qualification and hands-on industry experience. Duties • Support the day-to-day administrative operations of the business., • Assist construction and project teams with general administration and coordination., • Manage emails, calendars, meetings and appointments using Microsoft Outlook., • Prepare professional documents, reports, spreadsheets and presentations using Microsoft Office., • Maintain accurate project records, customer information and internal databases., • Assist with processing purchase orders, invoices and supplier documentation., • Support project administration by tracking deadlines, documentation and outstanding actions., • Communicate professionally with customers, contractors, suppliers and internal teams., • Organise and maintain digital and physical filing systems., • Assist with preparing construction-related documents and project packs., • Support the coordination of meetings, site visits and internal training., • Help maintain records relating to projects, contractors and suppliers., • Provide general administrative support to managers and project teams., • Maintain confidentiality and handle company information professionally., • Complete apprenticeship coursework and attend any required training sessions. Experience • A-Levels or equivalent qualifications are preferred but not essential., • Candidates who have completed A-Levels should include their results and UCAS points on their CV., • No previous construction or office experience is required, as training will be provided., • A genuine interest in business administration and the construction industry., • Good computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Good organisational skills and attention to detail., • Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload effectively., • A professional, reliable and positive attitude., • Willingness to learn and develop new skills., • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. This paid apprenticeship offers a starting salary of £27,000 per annum, structured training, ongoing mentoring, career-development opportunities and the chance to gain valuable experience within the construction sector. If you're looking to start a professional career in business administration while gaining experience within a fast-paced construction environment, we'd love to hear from you.

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  • Reception Coordinator – Administration
    Reception Coordinator – Administration
    25 days ago
    £23500–£26000 yearly
    Full-time
    Whitechapel, Tower Hamlets

    Reception Coordinator – Administration Location: Stepney Green, E1 4DT (This is a fully office based role) Salary: £23,500 - £26,000 Vacancy Type: Permanent, Monday to Friday 10am to 6pm, Saturday 11am to 5pm (You will get 1 day off during the week to compensate working on Saturday) Are you looking for a fresh challenge? Can you start at short notice? You will play a central role in ensuring the smooth operation of their office administration tasks, from general admin, general reception duties and H&S duties. You need to have reception or administration experienced, or both and be reliable and with good written and verbal customer service skills. Want more details about what you will be doing? Great - read on! Meet and greeting visitors, ensure the visitor log is completed and advising departments on their visitor’s arrival, as well as sending customer feedback emails. Receiving, signing and informing or distributing to relevant departments via Teams. Answer and direct calls via various platforms and assist tenants with queries, booking appointments or directing them in as to speak to the relevant persons. Assisting clients by explaining various lettings processes, collecting and informing them of what documentation is needed, taking any pending payments, distributing keys and feeding information back to the rest of the admin department. Assisting tenants with final account balance checks and end of tenancy payments outstanding. Send out various documents to landlords and tenants information requirements. • Ensure that all end of tenancy calls and emails have been actioned to current tenants informing them of the relevant instructions & key return processes in line with GDPR before responding. Complete relevant checks and documentation ensuring relevant teams are made aware, update all required systems to ensure other departments have updated information. Notifying current tenants of new tenants due to move in and when, sending welcome email to new tenants. Assisting in helping with key sorting of tags, labels and any other admin jobs assigned. Health & Safety: testing fire alarm on a weekly basis, monitor entrance, deliveries, visitors, door card issuance, genera office H&S signs, any other general H&S duties needed. Office and kitchen stock check and orders, buying the daily fruit and milk whilst maintaining the reception, kitchen as well as front office area. Managing the coffee machine cleans, and stock order on a daily and weekly basis. Supporting with ideas and improvements for the front of house area. Be able to stay longer hours during the busy seasons if required. Is your skill set? Excellent telephone manor and face to face customer service aptitude is a must. Great computer skill and knowledge of systems such as Word, Excel, Teams, Microsoft. Excellent communicator in both verbal and written English. 2 years established previous experience in reception and administration duties. Have a strong and confident nature, able to multitask and prioritise in a busy fast paced environment. Have great time management and organisational skills What we offer you! A open plan vibrant office with music, and fresh fruit available every day. Staff Benefits such as discounts in shops, restaurants, entertainment establishments, GP, Counselling and Wellness access, and regular paid for eye sight test. Additional annual leave, and SSP top up pay accrued with length of service* A day off for your birthday, and a wellness day off per year* Company closure between Christmas to New Year* Summer party as well as the annual winter party (*terms & conditions apply) To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for City Rooms, please don’t hesitate to apply.

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  • Administrative Assistant
    Administrative Assistant
    1 day ago
    £25000–£30000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    About the Role We are looking for a highly organised, reliable, and proactive Administrative Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will provide day-to-day administrative support, help keep office operations running smoothly, and assist colleagues with a range of organisational and clerical tasks. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy environment, has excellent attention to detail, and can manage multiple priorities effectively. Key Responsibilities • Provide general administrative and clerical support to the team, • Answer and manage telephone calls, emails, and correspondence, • Schedule meetings, appointments, and calendars, • Prepare documents, reports, spreadsheets, and presentations, • Maintain accurate records, databases, and filing systems, • Process invoices, expenses, and other administrative paperwork, • Coordinate office supplies and equipment, • Assist with customer and client enquiries, • Organise meetings and take notes when required, • Support other departments with administrative tasks as needed, • Handle confidential information professionally and appropriately, • Help ensure day-to-day office operations run efficiently About You We are looking for someone who is: • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail, • Reliable, punctual, and professional, • Confident communicating by phone, email, and in person, • Comfortable managing multiple tasks and deadlines, • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or similar software, • Able to work independently as well as part of a team, • Friendly, approachable, and willing to learn, • Discreet when handling confidential information Experience Previous administrative or office experience is desirable, but we are also happy to consider candidates with transferable skills and a strong willingness to learn. What We Offer • Competitive salary, • [Holiday allowance], • [Pension scheme], • [Flexible/hybrid working], • [Training and development opportunities], • Friendly and supportive working environment, • Opportunities for career progression How to Apply If you are organised, motivated, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career in administration, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Work From Home – Paid Research
    Work From Home – Paid Research
    2 days ago
    Part-time
    London

    Research Tribe is a completely free service that connects people like you with remote opportunities to take part in market research. You could become a mystery shopper, product tester or simply share your opinion through paid surveys, focus groups and more. We work with many leading market research companies and brands. They want to hear your thoughts and will reward you with a variety of incentives including cash, vouchers, products, gifts, experiences and prizes. • Mystery Shopping, • Product Testing, • Focus Groups, • Surveys & More There is never any obligation to take part as you choose the opportunities you're interested in and complete them at times convenient for you, so it's perfect for everyone (especially if you're looking for flexible entry level, part time, temporary, evening, weekend or seasonal work with an immediate start and no experience). It's not a suitable replacement for a job, however it's a great way to work from home and earn additional income. Getting started is easy, simply click 'Apply Now’ and register on our website so we can keep you updated with suitable opportunities by email – it takes under 60 seconds. ... Research Tribe members come from a variety of work backgrounds including admin, customer service, accounts, finance, retail, IT, recruitment, human resources (HR), social care, cleaning, driving, NHS and local council. Whether you’re a student, apprentice, graduate, trainee, administrator, accountant, payroll assistant, sales executive, personal assistant (PA), business analyst, account manager, business analyst, receptionist, school teacher, chef, waiter, office worker or night shift warehouse operative - you’ll be in great company!

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  • Restaurant Assistant Manager
    Restaurant Assistant Manager
    6 days ago
    £40000 yearly
    Full-time
    London

    Oita Soho is a vibrant and busy restaurant located in the heart of Chinatown delivering exceptional dining experiences — and we’re seeking a skilled Restaurant Assistant Manager to support daily operations, oversee the floor, handle admin, and uphold top-tier service. Key Responsibilities: • Assist the Restaurant Managers in overseeing daily operations and ensuring a seamless customer experience., • Perform administrative tasks including HR duties, bookkeeping, payroll processing, and managing take-away platforms., • Handle hiring processes, including interviewing and onboarding new staff members., • Maintain accurate records and manage restaurant numbers and financial data., • Support in inventory management and ordering supplies., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations., • Address customer inquiries and resolve issues promptly., • Lead and motivate the team to deliver exceptional service. Requirements: • Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role within the hospitality industry., • At least 1 reference from a previous employer., • Proficiency in MS Office, including Microsoft Word and Excel., • Strong organizational and multitasking skills., • Excellent communication and leadership abilities., • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends., • A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen eye for detail. What We Offer: • Competitive salary based on experience; £34000 annual salary + £6000 service charge + bonuses; 48 hours a week, • Opportunities for career advancement within the company., • A supportive and friendly working environment., • Employee discounts on meals., • Ongoing training and development opportunities.

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  • Office manager/Admin
    Office manager/Admin
    2 months ago
    £35000 yearly
    Part-time
    Childs Hill, Barnet

    Job Title: Office & External Relations AdministratorLocation: NW LondonPosition Type: Part-Time (Monday–Friday, TBC)About UsWe are a dynamic and expanding property management and investment company based in NW London. We manage a diverse and expanding portfolio of residential and commercial properties. As the business continues to scale, we are seeking a highly organised and proactive individual to support office operations, external stakeholder coordination, and administrative functions across the Group.Role OverviewThe Office & External Relations Administrator plays a central role in ensuring the smooth operation of the office, supporting the CEO and coordinating with partners, suppliers, and external stakeholders across property and finance. The role requires strong organisation, clear communication, and the confidence to manage a broad range of responsibilities in a busy, growing business.Key ResponsibilitiesOffice Operations & Administration • Oversee daily office operations, ensuring an organised and professional work environment., • Prepare documents, maintain filing systems, and ensure administrative records are up to date., • Manage data entry, database maintenance, and reporting on property-related and internal records. • Monitor office supplies, technology, and general office upkeep. Executive & Team Support • Provide administrative support to the CEO, including diary management, meeting scheduling, and occasional PA tasks. • Support the wider team, including property managers and external finance contacts with administrative and compliance-related tasks.External Relations & Communication • Act as a key liaison for external vendors and other third parties., • Handle incoming communications (phone, email, and post) professionally and efficiently., • Build and maintain strong working relationships with external property management and finance/accounting teams. • Process invoices, manage supplier communications, and maintain accurate financial records., • Coordinate with external accountants and finance partners to support smooth financial workflows.Property & Compliance Coordination • Assist, where necessary, with coordinating project work, and tracking follow-up actions., • Support the creation and maintenance of organised processes, tracking systems, and compliance-related documentation. • Maintain systems to ensure timely completion of property and administrative tasks. Skills & Qualifications • Proven office administration experience: property-related sector experience is helpful but not essential. • Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities, with strong attention to detail., • Clear and confident written and verbal communication skills., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ability to learn new software quickly., • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a small team., • Confident liaising with external suppliers, contractors, or professional service partners., • Basic finance or bookkeeping knowledge is desirable but not essential. Hours • Part-Time: (Monday–Friday, TBC) Benefits • Competitive salary based on experience, • Opportunities for career development within a growing organisation, • Supportive, collaborative, and stable work environment

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