Administrator in Milton Keynes

We are a well-established and growing organisation with nearly 30 years of success. Based in the Milton Keynes area, we are seeking an experienced Administrator to step into an Operations Coordinator role. With excellent attention to detail and some project exposure, you will thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are ever the same.

BASIC SALARY: up to £30,000

Benefits:

• 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Birthday off
• Free parking
• Mobile phone plan available
• Bonus subject to personal and business performance

LOCATION: Initially an office-based role in Milton Keynes, with the opportunity to move to a hybrid model after your probationary period.

COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Milton Keynes, Stony Stratford, Newport Pagnell, Bletchley, Leighton Buzzard, Buckingham, Towcester, Olney, Northampton, Brackley, Daventry, Aylesbury

JOB DESCRIPTION: As our Administrator / Operations Coordinator, you will support the wider business and contribute to all operational functions, ensuring our clients consistently receive a best-in-class service. Liaising with engineers, tradespeople and external contractors, your responsibilities will be varied and may range from accurate data entry across multiple systems to acting as a key point of contact and representative of our business with long-standing clients.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Taking maintenance calls and dealing with queries from tenants, clients and contractors
• Logging and coordinating maintenance jobs from start to finish
• Prioritising reactive maintenance requests and making sure the right person is sent to the job
• Obtaining quotations and arranging works
• Raising purchase orders and processing invoices
• Keeping job records, systems and documentation accurate and up to date
• Chasing outstanding jobs and making sure work is completed within agreed timescales

PERSON SPECIFICATION: Above all, we value personality and attitude over specific product or industry experience. We are a small, close-knit team that places integrity, commitment, and a strong work ethic at the heart of everything we do. That said, you will ideally be an experienced Administrator or Coordinator who is comfortable getting involved across all aspects of business administration and enjoys being part of a hands-on, collaborative environment.

Additional Information:

• We would be delighted to receive applications from professionals with experience of working in a busy office environment where attention to detail and adaptability is key to everyday life.
• We would also be keen to receive applications from candidates with experience in facilities, estates management, operations, finance, sales or just a strong and rounded experience in general administration.

The Company: We are a facilities and maintenance business providing a range of services to commercial and residential clients.

It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Administrator, Project Manager, Operations Coordinator, Operations Assistant, Office Manager, PA, HR, Compliance, Facilities Management, Operations Management, Estates Management, Building Services.

Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives.