Office Administrator/Receptionist

Persimmon Homes

The Role

Overview

Provide admin and reception support for Customer Care, handling calls, deliveries and meetings.

Key Responsibilities

  • delivery coordination
  • admin support
  • reception desk
  • meeting booking
  • switchboard ops
  • visitor management

Tasks

-Receipt and co-ordination of deliveries to relevant departments ensuring that they are notified and to facilitate prompt collection. -To provide and perform general administration support to our customer care team -Cover morning receptions holidays and on the odd occasion sickness leave. -Working between the hours of 9.00am – 5.00pm Monday to Friday (one hour for lunch), you will operate as an Office Administrator for the customer care team between 9am - 12pm and as a Receptionist between 1pm- 5pm while still being able to carry out admin duties. -Responsibility for allocation, booking and co-ordination of meeting rooms. -General reception/switchboard duties in the afternoons including, ensuring the reception area is presentable and visitors are dealt with quickly and efficiently.

Requirements

  • microsoft office
  • admin experience
  • organised
  • communication
  • proactive
  • detail oriented

What You Bring

-A proactive and personable manner -Previous experience as Administrator / Receptionist, ideally a customer care background -Ability to be well organised, self-motivated with high attention to detail -Good written and verbal communication skills -Excellent telephone manner -Computer literate with experience of a number of different packages including Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook

Benefits

-Competitive salary -Company car/Car allowance -Life Cover & Contributory Pension -Employee Benefits Platform – giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and more -Flexibility for cover in the job share part with morning receptionist

The Company

About Persimmon Homes

-Creating large-scale residential communities across the UK. -Committed to high-quality homes and sustainability in the residential sector. -Specializes in affordable homes, luxury developments, and mixed-use residential estates. -Operates through multiple regional offices, delivering homes in both urban and rural settings. -Notable for a customer-centric approach, focusing on design quality and value for money. -Known for delivering homes on time and within budget, establishing a trusted reputation in UK housing.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Construction

Affordable Housing

Family Homes

Timber Frame Manufacturing

Brickwork

Roofing

Sustainable Communities

Design and Planning

Material Supply Chain

Asbestos Project Management

Property Development