£28K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Office Manager

Posted by Reed.

Career development opportunity for an Office Manager working for a professional services company based in Poole.

Benefits;

  • 25 Days Annual Leave
  • Birthdays Off
  • Highly Competitive Salary
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.

OFFICE SUPERVISOR (FRONT OF HOUSE)

Salary - £28,000 per annum

Location - Poole

Front of House Supervision and Office Duties

  • Comply with dress code as directed
  • Ensure an exemplary client experience to visitors at all times
  • Ensure that Front of House looks and feels highly professional at all times
  • Ensure up to date and authorised literature is provided Front of House
  • Meet and greet clients and visitors, take ID and associated documentation
  • Telephone Call Handling
  • Stationery ordering
  • Postal duties
  • Coordinate incoming deliveries
  • Shopping online for office supplies as authorised by the PM
  • Petty cash management & banking
  • Local office email management
  • Fire alarm testing
  • Signing in sheet management and maintenance (H&S & attendance)
  • Parking permit monitoring (under guidance of the PM)
  • Ensuring first contact sheets available in all meeting rooms
  • Processing and archiving of files.
  • Requesting and returning archived files from and to the off-site storage facility
  • Strongroom Management
  • Preparing interview rooms and arranging/ offering refreshments
  • Adding ID onto the Management System (SOS)

Employee Admin & Supervisory Tasks:

  • Daily office attendance reporting to HR and PM
  • Office Inductions for new employees/temps/casuals and locums and appropriate records keeping
  • Holiday and general absence record maintenance ensuring all are compliant and up to date
  • Coordination of Back to Work meetings/forms for HR Manager and ensuring all are completed and signed by the employee
  • Liaising with the PM in relation to attendance and resourcing to ensure adequate support staff resourcing at all times
  • Monitoring and coordination of the smooth running of the office and escalating issues to the PM and HR in a proactive and timely manner
  • Monitor buildings maintenance in liaison with the PM
  • Overseeing the development and tasks of the Apprentice (where applicable) on a day to day basis under the guidance of the PM
  • Retain accountability for all tasks during own absence by planning for absences accordingly and ensure suitable cover is in place during holiday absences

Knowledge, Experience and Skills required

  • Excellent Front of House, administration and organisational skills
  • Supervisory skills and ability to take responsibility and accountability
  • Ability to work proactively and with initiative
  • Understanding the boundaries of the role – when to take action and when to seek guidance
  • Ability to communicate positively, professionally and appropriately at all levels
  • Positive and pleasant demeanour and willingness to assist when and where needed
  • Able to adapt to fast changing priorities and multitask
  • A high degree of diplomacy and confidentiality in respect of employee and client information
  • Exemplary visual and verbal presentation with a high standard of written and spoken English
  • Excellent admin and organisational skills
  • Microsoft Office skills (Word and Excel)
  • Willing to undertake First Aid and Fire Marshall training

If you are interested and want to apply for this role - please call Luke on or submit your CV to

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