Administrator in Dundee

Admin Assistant

Location: Dundee, DD2
Pay Rate: 14.00 per hour
Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm (1-hour unpaid lunch)
Contract: Temporary for 6 months, with the opportunity to become permanent

Admin Assistant - Dundee

Our client is a busy, well-established automotive business with a strong reputation for delivering excellent service to customers. They are currently seeking an organised and customer-focused Admin Assistant to join their team on an initial 6-month temporary contract, with the potential for a permanent position.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced administrator who enjoys a varied role, has strong communication skills and can confidently manage multiple tasks within a busy office environment.

The Role

As Admin Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the business, ensuring customers receive a professional service while maintaining accurate administrative records.

Key Responsibilities

• - Answer incoming telephone calls and respond to customer enquiries in a professional manner.
• - Welcome customers and provide excellent front-of-house service.
• - Schedule appointments and manage daily diaries.
• - Provide customers with updates regarding bookings, quotations and completion times.
• - Maintain accurate customer records, job sheets and invoices.
• - Process payments and assist with basic cash handling duties.
• - Support the ordering of parts and monitor delivery schedules.
• - Maintain organised filing and administrative systems.
• - Liaise with suppliers, insurers and external partners.
• - Support management with general administrative and office duties.
• - Ensure reception and office areas remain organised and professional.
• - Carry out any additional duties required to support the smooth running of the business.

Candidate Requirements

• - Previous experience in an administrative role.
• - Excellent telephone manner and customer service skills.
• - Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• - Ability to prioritise workload effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• - Proactive approach with the ability to use initiative.
• - Good organisational and time management skills.
• - Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
• - Good verbal and written communication skills.
• - Reliable and professional approach to work.

Desirable Experience

• - Previous garage, workshop or automotive administration experience.
• - Reception or front-of-house experience.
• - Experience managing bookings and appointments.
• - Experience maintaining customer records and processing invoices.

What's on Offer?

• - 14.00 per hour.
• - Monday to Friday working pattern.
• - No weekend work.
• - 35-hour working week.
• - Supportive and friendly working environment.
• - Opportunity to secure a permanent position following the initial temporary contract.

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